🎉 Welcome Mrs. Merna Louz to Poplar Hill Middle School! Mrs. Louz joins the Bobcat family as our new ESL Educational Assistant. She is passionate about supporting English language learners and helping students build confidence and succeed. We're excited to have her on our team!
Please join us in welcoming Mrs. Alexis Martin to Poplar Hill Middle School! Mrs. Martin will be teaching 6th Grade Social Studies and is excited to inspire students as they explore history, geography, and the world around them. We are thrilled to have her join the Bobcat Family!
Special shout out to @MurfreesboroFlowerShop for providing us with such gorgeous arrangements for our Dedication Ceremony! We are so appreciative of your support and look forward to working with you again!
📣💚💛 Poplar Hill Middle School Ribbon Cutting Celebration! 💛💚📣
Join us tomorrow as we celebrate the opening of Poplar Hill Middle School and the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our Bobcat community!
🗓️ Sunday, July 26
🕑 2:00 PM
To make this occasion even more special, our friends at Polkadot Sky Studio are offering 26% OFF all Poplar Hill spirit wear and merchandise in honor of our founding year!
✨ Use code: 2026
🛍️ Save 26% through Sunday at 8:00 PM
Whether you're a future Bobcat, parent, staff member, or community supporter, now is the perfect time to get Bobcat ready and show your school spirit.
🎉 We can't wait to celebrate with you as we officially open the doors to Poplar Hill Middle School tomorrow! 💚💛🐾
Join us tomorrow as we celebrate the opening of Poplar Hill Middle School and the beginning of an exciting new chapter for our Bobcat community!
🗓️ Sunday, July 26
🕑 2:00 PM
To make this occasion even more special, our friends at Polkadot Sky Studio are offering 26% OFF all Poplar Hill spirit wear and merchandise in honor of our founding year!
✨ Use code: 2026
🛍️ Save 26% through Sunday at 8:00 PM
Whether you're a future Bobcat, parent, staff member, or community supporter, now is the perfect time to get Bobcat ready and show your school spirit.
🎉 We can't wait to celebrate with you as we officially open the doors to Poplar Hill Middle School tomorrow! 💚💛🐾
🎉 Sunday is almost here, and we are filled with excitement! 🎉
🚗 Before you head our way, please review the attached parking map to help make arrival and parking as smooth as possible.
Come and be part of a historic day for Poplar Hill Middle School!
💚💛 Go Bobcats!
🚗 Before you head our way, please review the attached parking map to help make arrival and parking as smooth as possible.
Come and be part of a historic day for Poplar Hill Middle School!
💚💛 Go Bobcats!
IT’S TIME!
Enrollment for 2026-2027 is now under way. Returning families should receive an email July 22-23 with instructions about how to complete registration and verification information. New RCS families can enroll at www.rcschools.net/enroll, which contains all information families need to begin the enrollment and registration process. If you have questions or need assistance, we are here to help! Please call 615-848-6515 or email Barnettl@rcschools.net.
Enrollment for 2026-2027 is now under way. Returning families should receive an email July 22-23 with instructions about how to complete registration and verification information. New RCS families can enroll at www.rcschools.net/enroll, which contains all information families need to begin the enrollment and registration process. If you have questions or need assistance, we are here to help! Please call 615-848-6515 or email Barnettl@rcschools.net.
📢 Poplar Hill Middle School Opening Traffic Information 📢
As we prepare to open the doors of Poplar Hill Middle School, we are excited to welcome our students and families to campus soon! To help ensure a safe and efficient start to the school year, please familiarize yourself with the school's traffic pattern for student arrival and dismissal.
🚗 Traffic Reminders:
✅ Follow the designated traffic flow at all times.
✅ Obey posted signs and directions from staff members.
✅ Use only designated drop-off and pick-up areas.
✅ Do not block the bus lanes. Keeping bus lanes clear helps ensure students arrive and depart safely and on schedule.
✅ Drive slowly and remain alert for students, staff, and other vehicles.
✅ Expect heavier traffic during the first few weeks and allow extra travel time.
Thank you for your patience, cooperation, and support as we open this exciting new chapter at Poplar Hill Middle School. By working together, we can create a safe and positive experience for all students and families from day one!
✨ Welcome to Poplar Hill Middle School!
The countdown is on!
Mark your calendars and join us as we kick off an exciting year at Poplar Hill Middle School! We can't wait to welcome our students, families, and community. 💚💛 #PHMS #BobcatPride #BackToSchool #BuildingTheFuture
Mark your calendars and join us as we kick off an exciting year at Poplar Hill Middle School! We can't wait to welcome our students, families, and community. 💚💛 #PHMS #BobcatPride #BackToSchool #BuildingTheFuture
📚 Welcome to Poplar Hill Middle, Ms. Olivia Millard! Ms. Millard brings experience teaching high school social science and a strong literacy background. She's excited to help students grow and be part of building our inaugural Bobcat culture! 💚💛
In less than two weeks, our building has really started to take shape and is getting ready to welcome our Bobcats! 💚🐾
Every day, trucks are lined up at the loading dock making deliveries. Classroom furniture, band instruments, athletic equipment, library furnishings, and books are arriving and filling our new spaces.
We can't wait to open our doors and share the progress with you in person! Join us on July 26 at 2:00 p.m. for our Ribbon Cutting and Open House to get a firsthand look at how everything is coming together.
The countdown is on, Bobcats! 💚🐾🏫
Every day, trucks are lined up at the loading dock making deliveries. Classroom furniture, band instruments, athletic equipment, library furnishings, and books are arriving and filling our new spaces.
We can't wait to open our doors and share the progress with you in person! Join us on July 26 at 2:00 p.m. for our Ribbon Cutting and Open House to get a firsthand look at how everything is coming together.
The countdown is on, Bobcats! 💚🐾🏫
Welcome Ms. Cameron Messerly to PHMS! A proud SCHS graduate and MTSU Art Education alum, Ms. Messerly is excited to inspire creativity, confidence, and artistic expression in our Bobcats. We can't wait to see the color and creativity she brings to PHMS! 💚🐾
🐾 Welcome to PHMS, Mrs. Barbara Boyer! 📚
Our new 8th Grade ELA teacher brings 35+ years of experience from the U.S. and around the world. Mrs. Boyer is excited to join the Bobcat family and help every student feel valued, supported, and inspired to do amazing things. 💚💛
Our new 8th Grade ELA teacher brings 35+ years of experience from the U.S. and around the world. Mrs. Boyer is excited to join the Bobcat family and help every student feel valued, supported, and inspired to do amazing things. 💚💛
📚 Meet Dr. Andrew Schmeltzer, 8th Grade ELA teacher at Poplar Hill Middle! With 25 years in education, a doctorate in School Leadership, and a passion for building strong school communities, he's excited to help shape the culture of PHMS. Welcome, Dr. Schmeltzer!
📣 Join Our Team at Poplar Hill Middle School! 📣
This is your opportunity to help shape a brand-new school community from the very beginning. Apply today and join an incredible team dedicated to student success!
This is your opportunity to help shape a brand-new school community from the very beginning. Apply today and join an incredible team dedicated to student success!
Exciting day for Poplar Hill Middle School! 👏
Poplar Hill Middle School marked an exciting milestone today as members of the school team began moving in and preparing for the year ahead.
Rutherford County Schools will officially open its 53rd school this August.
The school looks forward to welcoming the community for its ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 26 at 2 p.m.
Please join us in welcoming Ms. Jeniffer Maldonado, Attendance Secretary, to Poplar Hill Middle! 💚
Ms. Maldonado is passionate about supporting students and is excited to build positive relationships with students, staff, families, and the Poplar Hill Community!
Ms. Maldonado is passionate about supporting students and is excited to build positive relationships with students, staff, families, and the Poplar Hill Community!
📣 Welcome to PHMS, Ms. Honcoop!
Kelsie Honcoop joins Poplar Hill Middle as an Educational Assistant. Ms. Honcoop is excited to build strong relationships with our Bobcat community and support student success!
Kelsie Honcoop joins Poplar Hill Middle as an Educational Assistant. Ms. Honcoop is excited to build strong relationships with our Bobcat community and support student success!
📣 Welcome to PHMS, Ms. Woods!
Ms. Demetria Woods joins Poplar Hill Middle as an Intervention Educational Assistant, bringing a passion for helping students succeed. She’s excited to support the academic success of our Bobcats!
Ms. Demetria Woods joins Poplar Hill Middle as an Intervention Educational Assistant, bringing a passion for helping students succeed. She’s excited to support the academic success of our Bobcats!
📣 Welcome to PHMS, Mrs. Potter!
Marissa Potter joins us as our new 8th grade math teacher. With 6 years of experience, a passion for real-world math, and even a NASA internship, she’s ready to help our Bobcats build confidence and succeed!
Marissa Potter joins us as our new 8th grade math teacher. With 6 years of experience, a passion for real-world math, and even a NASA internship, she’s ready to help our Bobcats build confidence and succeed!
A big Bobcat welcome to Ms. Lauren Parker, choir director and music instructor! Ms. Parker brings a strong background in music and performance and a passion for helping students discover and grow their musical talents. She is excited to build a vibrant music program at PHMS!