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Student artwork is displayed throughout the school
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Riverdale was named a Reward School by the TN Dept of Education
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Riverdale offers an award winning visual arts program in a state-of-the-art art studio
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HHS Summer Assignments for Honors and AP Classes

 
 
 
HHS Summer Assignments for Honors and AP classes are listed on our website. These assignments will be due on the first day of the 2020-2021 school year! 
 
Emaline and Mrs. Cooley win the spelling bee

Riverdale student along with senior citizen take the top honor in Memphis Intergenerational Spelling Bee

Germantown, Tennessee--November 15, 2019--Scrumptiously—it’s a word that may come to mind this time of year as we think about how our favorite holiday meals are prepared. It’s also the word that Emaline Hagan, a third-grader at Riverdale Elementary, spelled correctly to clench the Memphis district championship at the Tennessee Healthcare Association Spelling Bee held Wednesday, November 13th, at the Memphis Jewish Home. More +
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GMSD rolls out the Olweus Bullying Prevention Program with staff training this week

Germantown, Tennessee--November 4, 2019--Tomorrow staff across the district will spend the day in training for the rollout of The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (OBPP).  Olweus, pronounced ohl-vay-us, is the most researched and best-known bullying prevention program available today. More +
Grandparents and students pose against a "groovy" background

Groovy Grandparents invade Riverdale for breakfast as the first event in a series celebrating the 50th anniversary of the school

Germantown, Tennessee--September 9, 2019--Riverdale students and their grandparents started their day off great with some warm Chick-Fil-A biscuits last Friday morning. The kids and their grandparents had the opportunity to take some throw-back groovy pictures at the 1969-themed selfie station. More +
Portrait of Reese Kougher

Reese Kougher named Higher Education Student of the Year by Tennessee Arts Education Association

Germantown, Tennessee--September 6, 2019--Each year, the Tennessee Art Education Association recognizes outstanding art educators from across the state, in a variety of categories.  These amazing teachers exemplify the qualities and standards of what it means to be a great art educator, going above-and-beyond for their students.  One of GMSD’s newest staff members has taken the top honors for college students in art education. More +
Close up of a hand painting ceramics.

Art at Riverdale is getting a technical boost from the Germantown Education Foundation

Germantown, Tennessee—August 20, 2019—Melissa Cychowski has been teaching many mediums of art for twenty-five years and has spent her last six years practicing her passion at Riverdale School.  She recently entered the Germantown Education Foundation’s summer grant contest in high hopes of receiving a 3-D ceramic printer for the Riverdale STEAM program.  More +
A student plays a xylophone in Mr. Hopper's music classroom.

GMSD has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation

Germantown, Tennessee, March 26, 2019 – Germantown Municipal School District (GMSD) has been honored with the Best Communities for Music Education designation from The NAMM Foundation for its outstanding commitment to music education.   More +
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Riverdale’s mission is to develop student learners who reach their greatest potential while embracing diversity and fully participating in the collaborative network of home, school, and community.

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School Address:
1745 Miller Farms Road
Germantown, TN 38138
Phone 901.756.2300
Fax 901.752.7939
 
School Hours:
8:30am-3:30pm
Early Arrivals to cafeteria no earlier than 8:00am
Dismissed to classes at 8:15am 
 
Directions: 
From Germantown Rd and Poplar Ave
Travel west on Poplar Avenue approximately 2 blocks. Turn right on Miller Farms.
The school is about 3 blocks down on the left.
 
From Germantown Rd and Neshoba
Travel west on Neshoba. Turn left on Miller Farms.
The school is on the right about 100 feet from stop sign. 
 

GMSD Upcoming Events

Aug
17

1st Day For Students

Mon Aug 17 2020
Aug
25

August School Board Meeting

Tue Aug 25 2020
Sep
3

Board Work Session: Strategic Plan

Thu Sep 3 2020

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