Upperman Middle School

UMS 8th Grader, Emma Fritts, Mrs Nunnally’s art student, not only won First Place in the Middle School division of the Cummins Filtration’s “Eyes of Diversity” contest, she also one the Grand Prize of the event! She was chosen from all the middle school and high school winners!

Continuing to share her knowledge in education and passion for fine arts, is Dr. Sharon Anderson moving into the role of PCSS Continuous Improvement Supervisor! #PCSS #wecanalwaysimprove #continuousimprovement #finearts

Mrs. Nunnally’s art classes painted “cheerful” paintings and donated some of these to NHC in Cookeville.

Welcome Mrs. Jessica Etheredge to the Upperman Middle School community as the new principal! Etheredge believes in the power of a positive culture and is excited to be Upperman Middle School this fall! #PCSS #Upperman #MiddleSchool

Honoring Ms. Karissa Dyer with a wedding shower! Best wishes on the wedding this summer💍👰🏼‍♀️🤵🏼

Caleb Birdwell (2nd) and Camryn Maynor (1st) won the Farm Bureau Writing Contest. Thank you Mr. Phillips for presenting the certificates and the cash prizes.

UMS yearbooks are in!! The yearbook staff is sorting the books purchased and will have those to their homeroom teachers soon!! There are a few extras!! Send your $50 check or cash to Mrs. Nunnally to purchase a book. The online store is closed.

We’ve added a date for those who cannot attend the main tryout date! Please share! 🐝🥎 You can turn in your physicals to the front office at UMS. We will not have any mandatory practices over the summer— start back up in the Fall/Winter. 😊

Please remember Jacket Jam 🐝 tomorrow!!!!! ‼️ALL DONATIONS are to be turned in tomorrow as well‼️

Thank you to everyone that has made this week extra special for our teachers. What an incredible group of educators at UMS. Breakfast yesterday Crossroads Church, and breakfast today Academy Sports, desserts from Twin Lakes Catfish Farm to go with lunch. Much love to our teachers

Thank you to the Crouch Team and The River for loving on our teachers today!

A giant thank you to Dunham’s, Vertical Coffee, and our amazing PTO for kicking off Teacher Appreciation Week here at UMS! 🐝

So proud of Charity Bowie-who earned the titles for both Upperman Middle School and Putnam County Schools Middle School Teacher of the Year!

Mrs Nunnally’s 7th Grade art classes traveled to Nashville to visit the Frist Art Museum to see the Alma Thomas exhibition. They also did some hands on art at the museum’s Art Quest. They had a picnic lunch at the Bicentennial Mall.