Hello Rippon Families, Welcome to the 2026-27 School Year!

Welcome back! Rippon's Counseling Team is excited and ready for another school year! We look forward to working with you and your family. Below you will find our grade-level counselors.

Counseling Request Form 2026-27

 

Ms. Aida Hernandez

Counseling Director

Ms. Aida Hernandez
email: [email protected]

Mr. Jeremy "Jake" Davison

7th Grade Counselor

Last Names: A - Q

E-Mail: [email protected]

 

Mrs. Nicole Mourning

6th/8th Grade Counselor

E-Mail: [email protected]

8th Grade: Last Names J - Z 

6th Grade: Last Names S - Z 

 

Mrs. Susan Nolde

6th Grade Counselor

E-Mail: [email protected]

Last Names A - R

 

Ms. Melissa Borda

7th/8th Grade Counselor:

E-Mail: [email protected]

7th Grade: Last Names R - Z 

8th Grade: Last Names A - I

Ms. Ana Rivera- Admin Assistant II

Registrar

email: [email protected]

 

 

If you have a concern about your student, please feel free to contact your grade-level counselor.

 

 

Rippon Middle School Vision Statement

Rippon Middle School students are lifelong learners who strive for
academic excellence, on-time graduation, and personal growth. They
engage in a challenging curriculum supported by a counseling program
that ensures equitable opportunities for all. Students are encouraged to
pursue their goals while nurturing emotional wellness and building
positive relationships.

Graduates leave Rippon Middle School prepared for high school and
beyond. With a foundation built on equity, access, and support, they
approach challenges with creativity and resilience. The counseling
program, in partnership with families and the community, is essential to
their success.

Looking ahead, in 5-15 years Rippon graduates will shape a thriving
future driven by innovation, compassion, and collaboration. Equipped
with adaptable skills, they are ready to thrive in an ever-changing global
community. Guided by the motto “All In, Every Day, Whatever It
Takes,” Rippon focuses on helping every student succeed as they grow
into confident, respectful, and compassionate leaders.

 

 

Rippon Middle School Counseling Mission

Rippon Middle School’s Counseling Program is committed to inclusive
practices that foster every student’s academic, social/emotional and
career development through a comprehensive approach that aligns with
Prince William County and ASCA standards. Guided by our motto, “All
In, Every Day, Whatever It Takes,” we strive to empower and inspire
students while instilling resilience and hope, with an expectation of
excellence. Our inclusive program prioritizes equity and access for all
students, ensuring that every individual has the opportunities and
resources needed to thrive now and in the future. We are dedicated to
helping students reach their full potential while prioritizing their overall
well-being.