There will be a mandatory meeting for all students interested in playing interscholastic middle school athletics on Monday, August 24 at 6:30 p.m. in the Rutland High School Gym. Fall middle school sports include  soccer, field hockey and cross-country. Prospective middle school athletes must bring a copy of the blue physical form stating that the athlete has had [...]

Jon Place of RAFFL, Carol Tashie of Sustainable Rutland, and Kristen Kirchoff of RMS meet to plan in early April, 2009.
 
Rutland Middle School students and staff are starting a new project this spring with the assistance of various community groups. The project, the RMS-RIS Community Garden, will serve to provide hands-on learning opportunities with community [...]

 
RHS students belonging to the Green Mountain Teen Institute (GMTI) are meeting with RMS 8th graders during the week of April 6. This is another step in the process of the 8th grade transition to high school. 
GMTI high school students applied to be mentors in the winter. They faced a rigorous process that required recommendations [...]

Our popular Coffeehouse takes place on Wednesday May 6 in the school cafeteria. Students will have the opportunity to recite their own original poetry, prose and short stories to an audience in a darkened coffeehouse atmosphere that will include cookies and floor lamps. What a wonderful way to celebrate the literary efforts of our students! [...]

[ March 31, 2009; 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] The RMS Drama Club will present that fairy tale comedy, Twice Upon A Time, by Colleen Neuman. The show is for all ages and features the talents of many students; some playing familiar characters. The play will be performed for the Tapestry program, RIS, and RMS with a public performance on March 31 at 7 [...]

The music departments at RIS and RMS are selling car magnets from March 3 through March 23.  The magnets are $8 each and are black, red, and white.  To purchase one or for more information, contact Carol Baker at #786-1811.

School-sponsored organizations and co-curricular activities are designed to provide students with an opportunity to participate in a topic or field they find enjoyable and worthwhile. Research also indicates that students who participate in such activities do better and feel better about their school experience.
Rutland Middle School offers a wide variety of co-curricular and interscholastic [...]