A Message From Ms. Follis,
Riverside Middle School Principal

š Welcome Back to School! š
Dear Riverside Middle School Ramily,
Welcome BAAAA-ck! š As we hoof it into the 2025ā2026 school year, Iām utterly thrilled to greet you with this yearās theme: āLearning Today, Leading Tomorrow.ā We're setting the pace for a school year full of growth, grit, and greatnessābecause todayās learners are tomorrowās leaders, and weāre ready to RAM into action!
š Ramily Support: The G.O.A.T. (Greatest of All Time) š
We know it takes a herd to raise a leader! Parents, guardians, and familiesāyour support is the shear magic behind our studentsā success. Whether you're cheering from the sidelines or guiding homework at the kitchen table, you're helping shape confident, compassionate trailblazers. Together, weāre herding toward greatness!
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Jostens Renaissance: Card-Carrying Champions š
Weāre pumped to continue our Renaissance Program where students earn cards for academic excellence, strong character, and school spirit. These arenāt just cardsātheyāre badge(s) of honor for tomorrowās MVPs. So letās get ready to level up, set goals, and show what Rams are really made of!
š Social-Emotional Support š
Weāre not just raising scholarsāweāre growing kind, courageous humans too! At RMS, emotional intelligence is no laughing stockāit's the key to tomorrowās leadership. With compassion as our compass, weāre helping students find their voice, steer through stormy seas, and lead with heart.
ā½ļø Clubs & Athletics: RAM-some Adventures Await ā½ļø
Whether youāre scoring goals or solving puzzles in chess club, thereās a RAM-pede of activities waiting for you! Clubs and sports help students discover passions, form friendships, and build leadership skills thatāll last a lifetime. So go aheadātackle a new interest and kickstart your journey!
š Academic Excellence: Weāve Got the Write Stuff š
Our amazing teachers are ready to multiply the fun, divide the challenges, and help students factor in success. From hands-on science to mind-blowing math, weāre cultivating curiosity and fueling future leadersāone Ramtastic lesson at a time. So grab your pencil power, and letās write this next chapter together!
š Letās Get RampED Up For the Year! š
This year, weāre not just passing the testāweāre leading the class. With dedication, heart, and a whole lot of Ramily spirit, weāre turning todayās lessons into tomorrowās legacies. So pack your backpacks full of dreams and determination⦠and letās steer this ship toward success!
Hereās to a legendary year of learning, laughing, and leading. Weāre ready to RAM UP! šš
With Ram Pride,
Elizabeth Follis
Principal, Riverside Middle School