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Robertsville Middle Success at TSA Competition


The Robertsville Middle School chapter of the Technology Student Association competed in 26 team and individual events at the 2018 state TSA conference in Chattanooga from April 11 – April 14, 2018.

With over a 1,000 competitors in attendance, RMS represented the Oak Ridge and Robertsville community well by receiving top-3 finishes in 18 of […]

2018-05-02T17:21:06-04:00May 2nd, 2018|School News|

Superintendent Bruce Borchers Named Tennessee’s ACT K-12 Champion

Tennessee’s ACT K-12 Champion is Oak Ridge Superintendent Bruce Borchers. The ACT College and Career Readiness Champions include high school seniors, K-12 professionals, postsecondary professionals, and workforce professionals who are making a positive impact on their communities through their efforts to advance college and career readiness for all. The ACT College and Career Readiness Champions […]

2018-05-02T12:23:16-04:00May 2nd, 2018|District News|

Author Jason Reynolds Visits Robertsville

Jason Reynolds, an award-winning author of books for children and teens, visited Robertsville Middle School on Monday, April 2. Mr. Reynolds has written ten books for middle school readers. His novels have been recognized with such prestigious awards as the National Book Award Finalist, the Kirkus Prize, the Coretta Scott King Award, the Schneider Family […]

2018-04-03T05:40:43-04:00April 3rd, 2018|School News|

RMS Students to Send CubeSat into Space

In November of last year, a team of Robertsville middle students, educators, and Oak Ridge scientists submitted a proposal to NASA for their Cube Satellite Launch Initiative (CSLI) in hopes of sending a student-designed nanosatellite named, “RamSat” into space. NASA’s CSLI provides opportunities for small satellite payloads built by various schools and non-profit organizations […]

2018-03-19T11:37:09-04:00March 9th, 2018|School News|

Author Jason Reynolds to Visit RMS

Jason Reynolds, an award-winning author of books for children and teens, will visit Robertsville Middle School on Monday, April 2. Mr. Reynolds has written ten books for middle school readers. His novels have been recognized with such prestigious awards as the National Book Award Finalist, the Kirkus Prize, the Coretta Scott King Award, the Schneider […]

2018-03-08T12:46:26-05:00March 8th, 2018|School News|

Congratulations to Oak Ridge Schools Teacher Assistants of the Year

In Oak Ridge Schools, we value the teacher assistants who daily help our students grow. They assist in the supervision of on-going activities related to curriculum, organizing and preparing materials for instruction. They reinforce skills in small groups or with individual students, completing records, and moderating discussions. They prepare materials for students who are out, […]

2018-02-23T16:45:12-05:00February 23rd, 2018|District News|

School Safety in Light of Florida Tragedy

The staff of Oak Ridge Schools recognize that high profile acts of violence, particularly in schools, can cause worry, confusion, and fear of potential risks. We would like to provide some information and guidance about how we prepare, and how we plan to continue to respond in Oak Ridge. Our desire is that parents and […]

2018-03-03T19:55:43-05:00February 18th, 2018|District News|

RMS Service Project

The students at Robertsville Middle School are turning pillowcases into dresses to send to girls in Africa. The RMS students know that this project is more than just sending dresses…it’s about sending hope! Rams are coming in before school starts to get their sewing on…the more pillowcases we have, the more dresses we’ll make. If […]

2018-02-07T11:56:43-05:00February 7th, 2018|School News|

Spelling Bee Results

The Robertsville Middle School Spelling Bee was held on Tuesday, January 23. Eighty-one students participated in the bee. After five rounds, four students–sixth graders Emily Salko, Noa Duke, Sophie Sluss, and Ahna Wurm–remained in the bee. Sophie and Noa were eliminated in the the 7th round. After forty-five rounds (an RMS record!), Emily won the […]

2018-01-24T09:22:48-05:00January 24th, 2018|School News|

Dr. O’Connor Named RMS Teacher of the Year

Dr. Bob O’Connor has been named Teacher of the Year at Robertsville Middle School. He teaches 5-8 Special Education. Dr. O’Connor teaches students who have struggled in school environments that do not account for or address their disabilities. His classroom practices focus on fostering individual needs and providing a therapeutic environment for optimal mental health. […]

2018-01-23T11:21:31-05:00January 23rd, 2018|School News|
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