Longtime teacher part of Ripton’s graduating class

Longtime teacher part of Ripton’s graduating class

RIPTON — It will be a bittersweet graduation this June for the handful of Ripton Elementary School 5th-graders who’ll have the poignant distinction of being perhaps the last class to move on from RES to Middlebury Union Middle School. And among the class of 2025 will be a dedicated and highly respected educator who’s been teaching Ripton students since before the RES building was erected and opened in 1989. Susan Ogilvie had mapped out her depar…