Rising Starr Middle School
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Rising Starr Middle School is a Georgia Lighthouse School to Watch located in unincorporated Fayette County, Georgia
Fayette County, Georgia
Fayette County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of 2000, the population was 91,263. The 2007 Census Estimate shows a population of 106,144. The county seat is Fayetteville....

. It is governed by the Fayette County School System
Fayette County School System (Georgia)
Fayette County School System is a public school district based in Fayetteville, Georgia, USA.The school system serves all of Fayette County, Georgia.-Elementary schools:*Braelinn Elementary*Brooks Elementary*Robert J...

.

The school serves southern Peachtree City
Peachtree City, Georgia
Peachtree City is a city in Fayette County, Georgia, United States.Census estimates in 2005 indicated a population of 34,524. In 2007, the city announced a plan to formally annex an unincorporated area between Georgia State Route 74 and the border with Coweta County that is commonly referred to as...

 and was named Best School for Your Kid in Atlanta magazine, 2006 and 2007.

The head principal at the school is Mrs. Len Patton.

Rising Starr Middle School won the Science Olympiad
Science Olympiad
Science Olympiad is an American elementary, middle, or high school team competition which tests knowledge of various science topics and engineering ability. Over 6,200 teams from 49 U.S. states compete each year. Most teams compete in three levels of competition: regionals, states, and nationals...

 national championship in 2002.

Athletics

  • Basketball
  • Cheerleading
  • Football
  • Softball
  • Track and Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

Academics

  • Academic Team (quiz-bowl)
  • MathCounts
    MathCounts
    Mathcounts is a middle school mathematics competition held in the United States. Its founding sponsors include the CNA Foundation, the National Society of Professional Engineers, and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. The competition is designed for sixth, seventh, and eighth...

  • Science Olympiad
    Science Olympiad
    Science Olympiad is an American elementary, middle, or high school team competition which tests knowledge of various science topics and engineering ability. Over 6,200 teams from 49 U.S. states compete each year. Most teams compete in three levels of competition: regionals, states, and nationals...

  • Yearbook
  • Orchestra
  • Chorus
  • Band
  • Webmasters

Steven Tyndall, the school's band director, makes a commitment to excellence in everything they do. In 2006, the band was invited to the Bands of America festival as one of the first two middle school band ever to be invited. In December 2008, they were invited to perform at the Midwest Clinic in Chicago, Illinois for the second time. The band has received many more honors and awards throughout their time. For more info, visit the RSMS Band WebSite

Visit the RSMS Websites-
  • Home- www.rsms.org
  • Library- www.risingstarr.org

External links

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