Dr. Roach, Mr. Brady, and Mrs. Gilson were honored to accept the ASCD Whole Child Award on behalf of Anderson School District 4 and the faculty, staff, students, and families of Riverside Middle School. #WeAreRiverside #WorkHardPlayHard #OneSchoolOneHeartbeat
Our 7th grade AVID students toured USC Upstate today.
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A huge shoutout to Mr. Vaughn and his 8th-grade Social Studies classes as they presented the American Civil War in three dimensions! Students were responsible for researching a topic of the Civil War, creating a 3D product to represent their topic, and presenting it to their classmates! #RMSTeachingandLearning #BulldogBrilliance
AI in the music classroom!
Members of Riverside Singers tested out the new AI feature for sight singing assessment on their software, Sight Reading Factory! They received immediate academic feedback, via AI, on their rhythmic and melodic accuracy.
Shoutout to Mrs. Fricks, Mrs. Stephenson, and Mrs. Hawkins for representing Riverside Middle School at SCAMLE!
A special congratulations to Mrs. Hawkins for presenting her session, The Zen Generation: Yoga for the Classroom! Thank you for sharing your expertise and helping educators bring mindfulness and movement into their classrooms.
We’re so proud of our excellent teachers for their dedication to learning and leading! #WeAre Riverside #SCAMLE #GenerationZen
Riverside Middle would like to thank everyone who worked hard to make this week's Black History Month Assembly a success. A special shout-out goes to our guest speaker, Mr. Don Peppers, for an energizing and inspiring keynote from one of Riverside's own! #WeAreRiverside #OneSchoolOneHeartbeat #DeepRootsBrightHorizons
Today, 7th grade AVID toured Tri-County Technical College.
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Today, Dr. Roach, Mr Huggins, AVID students, Jeniel, Bella, and I visited the four elementary schools to talk about AVID.
Thank you for having us today!
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Save the date-
Tryouts for the 2025 RMS Bulldogs Football Cheerleading Squad will be April 30-May 2. This is open to all rising 7th and 8th graders. An optional parent information meeting will be Tuesday, April 8th at 5:30pm.
Please note- this is for the football squad only; basketball cheerleading tryouts will take place in the fall.
Email Coach Williams at kmwilliams@anderson4.org with any questions.
The Riverside GT Music students traveled to Clemson Downs today to perform solos, duets, trios, and small ensembles of selections they've been preparing this semester! We are proud of these band and choral students who go the extra mile to grow in the arts! 🎶🖤
Mr. FFA is a leadership competition for all FFA males in SC. It is hosted by the Pendleton FFA chapter. The members have to fill out an application, conduct an interview with the judges, and scored on stage presence.
Bryce Reeves, Kelan Kaylor, and Braydon Bailey represented the Riverside Middle FFA for the event and did an outstanding job.
Braydon Bailey won Top Interview for the event. Pictured with Braydon is Porter Hand - SC FFA state officer.
This week, Beta Club students showcased their projects for the virtual state convention. Check out their amazing work!
Today, Mrs. Aiken and Ms. McKee co-taught a lesson on one-step and two-step equations in 7th-grade math! After warm-ups, students set to work in groups as they solved progressively more complex equations. #RMSTeachingandLearning #BulldogBrilliance
Today, in Mrs. McDowell's career classes and Mrs. New's AVID classes, Mr. Norman Mark St. Laurent, Federal Product Marketing Manager Security for Cisco, talked to the students about Encryption, Cryptanalysis, Steganography, and Security Computer Defenses. Before Cisco, Mr. St. Laurent has had a career in engineering and cybersecurity with the Pentagon, Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), National Security Agency (NSA), and the Director of National Intelligence (DNI) National Insider Threat Task Force (NITTF).
Thank you, Mr. Norman St. Laurent for talking to our students about US Public Sector Careers for our College and Career Spotlight this morning.
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The C Team Diamond Dogs open up tonight with a scrimmage against Seneca. 6:00pm at PHS!
Thank you to Emilee McAlister for talking to our students this morning about " Shine Bright, Be Different (Tips for College Academics and Athletics) for our College and Career Spotlight. Emilee is a Riverside alumni and one of our AVID tutors. She attends Anderson University, where she is majoring in Early Childhood Education and is a cheerleader.
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Music is alive and well in Anderson 4! Ms. Ramos and Mrs. Williams enjoyed dinner with all four ASD4 elementary music teachers at the SCMEA music conference tonight. The elementary teachers play an important role in establishing a love for music that is then grown more and more in our students by our RMS music teachers! Thankful for this awesome pipeline and relationship!
Our Riverside Athlete of the Week is Zy Collymore- representing Bulldog Boys Basketball! Congratulations, Zy!!!
Congrats to these band students!
