Ralph Chandler Middle School

Hey Panthers, we hope you're enjoying the start to your summer break.
It's already been 4 weeks! 😮
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🏐🐾 PANTHER VOLLEYBALL FAMILIES 🐾🏐

Important volleyball information is coming THIS FRIDAY! Be sure to join our SportsYou group so you don’t miss any updates about tryouts, workouts, important dates, and everything you need to know to get ready for the season.

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🔑 Team Code: ST2H-4GV4

We are excited about the future of Panther Volleyball and can’t wait to get the season started. Join today and stay connected!

Please join us in welcoming our new Head Volleyball Coach, Renee Bryant!

Originally from Michigan, Coach Bryant now calls South Carolina home. She is married and the proud mother of two daughters, one in 11th grade and one in 5th grade.

Coach Bryant played volleyball throughout high school and continued her athletic career at Southern Wesleyan University. Her love for the game has led to over 16 years of coaching experience at the recreational, school, and travel volleyball levels.

Throughout her coaching career, Coach Bryant has been passionate about developing young athletes both on and off the court. She believes in building confidence, teamwork, discipline, and strong character while helping players grow their volleyball skills.

Coach Bryant is excited to join the Ralph Chandler Middle School Lady Panthers Volleyball program and looks forward to investing in the next generation of student-athletes.

Greenville County Schools will operate on summer hours starting May 26. Schools and offices are closed Fridays through July 31.

⭐Our front office will be undergoing renovation during the summer, please refer to posted signage if you need to come in to the building for whatever reason.

The final stats from our Media Center for the 2025-26 school year!
We had 13,844 books checked out this year!

Top 5 books
1. Ground Zero by Alan Gratz
2. Refugee by Alan Gratz
3. The War that Saved my Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
4. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Meltdown by Jeff Kinnery
5. Dog Man: Big Jim Begins by Dan Pilkey

Top Classes
Homeroom with the most checkouts: Mrs. Green- 849
Top 6th Grade: Mrs. Oliver- 631
Top 7th Grade: Mr. Brink-582
Top 8th GradE: Mr. Hall- 430

These ladies collaboratively designed and painted the ceiling tile that will be on display in the media center - for the 2026 SC Jr Book Award Winner: Louder Than Hunger by John Schu.

Great work!
Hadley T.
Isabella A.
Phoebe B.

Greenville County Schools’ Food and Nutrition Services will be participating in the Seamless Summer Food Service Program during the summer months. View locations, dates and times here: https://tinyurl.com/4kt528mp

As we sent students home for this final time for the 2025/26 school year, we finally had a moment to breathe. It has been a whirlwind of activity these past 2 weeks!

Concerts, 8th grade celebrations, adventure day, awards ceremonies, and final projects galore. Everything important and essential to ending the year right.

We hope each and every one of our Panthers have a safe and memorable summer break. We love you and are thankful for another wonderful year at RCMS!

⭐Week at a Glance for May 18th-22nd
Our final week for the 2025-26 school year!

Monday: Yearbook Distribution, 6th grade Chromebook collection, 8th grade Clap Out 2:50pm, 8th grade awards @ WHS 6:00pm
Tuesday: Adventure Day, Sports Awards Banquet 5:30pm

🕶️Half Days Dismiss at 12:45pm⭐
Wednesday: 7th grade awards at 8:45am, 6th grade awards at 10:30am
Friday: Last Day of School!

💊If you have medicine in the health room, please pick it up by Friday or it will be destoyed.

These items in the lost and found want to spend the summer at home! Please come take a look at these whos-its and whats-its galore before they are donated on Friday afternoon.