Important elements of our middle school philosophy include:
- Creating an inviting, supportive, and safe environment
- High expectations for every member of the learning community
- Students and teachers engaged in active learning
- An adult advocate for every student
- School-initiated family and community partnerships
- Curriculum that is relevant, challenging, integrative and exploratory in nature
- Multiple learning and teaching approaches that respond to the diversity of our students
- Assessment and evaluation programs that promote quality learning
*Adapted from This We Believe: Successful Schools for Young Adolescents, NMSA school
Elective Classes
- Physical Education
- Science Explorations
- Band
- Jazz Band
- Music Technology
- Art
- Spanish
- Algebra Enrichment
- Introduction to Woodworking
Co-Curricular Opportunities
- Cross Country
- Football
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Skiing
- Track & Field
- Math Counts!
- Michigan Youth in Government
- Student Council
- Drama Productions
- 5th Grade Class Trip to Lansing
- 6th Grade Class Trip to Camp Daggett
- 7th Grade Class Trip to Camp Hayo-Went-Ha
- 8th Grade Class Trip to Chicago