We wrapped up the school year yesterday recognizing our South Ripley retirees and those leaving the profession. We also reflected on some of the many great things that happened at SR this year. Thank you and best wishes to our retirees! It's always a great day to be a Raider!
Big day at SRJHS as we honored our students during our awards program. Congratulations to our 8th grade graduates and all students were recognized for their academic excellence! Go Big Green!
Mrs. Hafft's Science class engaging in a dissection of mice to learn about cells, tissues, organs, and body systems! Students loved comparing and contrasting the digestive systems of mice with humans.
SRJHS students continued their tour of STEM facilities at Batesville Tool and Die today! Students were able to tour the facility and see the manufacturing sections of the plant—sorting, stamping, and warehouse.
8th graders were able to learn about the Honda/Indiana Auto Plant today and the many careers available there. Honda employees taught the students about manufacturing safety and the assembly line, and students experienced a racing simulation, built circuits, and saw a 3D printer.
The 7th grade visited Ohio Rod to see STEM jobs in action. Thank you Ohio Rod for letting us visit your facility!
Athletic Changes 5/7/24 (Tuesday)
For today, 5/7, the following events are canceled:
- JH baseball at Rising Sun
- JH softball at home against Rising Sun
- The ORVC HS track meet at Switz. Co. is postponed until Thursday 5/9.
Varsity Baseball/Softball Update:
Varsity baseball and softball teams were rained out at JCD on Monday, May 6th. They have been rescheduled to Tuesday May 14, still at JCD, with a 5:00 start time for both.
Go Raiders!
The SR band, jazz band, show choir, and choir put on a fantastic show today for our the spring concert! Thank you to all of the performers and the staff for putting on a top notch show!
SRJHS Academic Teams are representing our school at East Central today in the Indiana Academic Super Bowl. Go Big Green!
On School Bus Driver Appreciation Day we thank our awesome South Ripley Bus Drivers and transportation dept staff! Looking forward to another breakfast to honor them next week! Thank you, bus drivers!
Today is a big day at SRJHS as our students start their state testing with the ILEARN. We had them fired up at our pep session yesterday afternoon! Let's show everyone again why we are the #1 Math and ELA school in Ripley County!
At tonight's school board meeting the South Ripley School Board appointed Melanie Evans as the next principal of South Ripley Junior High School. Congratulations, Melanie!
Today was a special day for SRJHS as Mrs. Lanter, Mrs. Dennis, and Mr. Hutton traveled to Indianapolis to present to a group of Indiana administrators on the SR Transition Teams effort towards improving student outcomes. These teacher leaders represented SR to the highest degree!
8th graders were able to listen to the Jolly family speak on Landon’s Journey with prosthetics in their STEM 5E’s Innovation Unit today. What a great learning experience!
Boys basketball presenting winter athletic awards. Congrats to all award winners.
Girls basketball presenting their winter awards. Congrats to all award winners.
Winter Awards Night for SRHS and SRJHS. Congrats to all award winners.
SRJHS 8th graders had a fantastic time learning about Meteorology with Cincinnati's WLWT Katie Donovan this morning! Our students were able to do a virtual tour of the news studio and even work though mock forecasts!
The SRJHS Band participated in the ISSMA Concert Band Organizational. They played three pieces for a group of three judges and an audience at Clark Pleasant Middle School and the big news.... They got the Gold Medal!! Congratulations to all!
The "SR Real World" event today was an overwhelming success! Students loved engaging with everyone, including the 12 retired teachers! Adulting 101 was the topic of the day😀 Our 8th grade team always does an awesome job organizing this event!
