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Quick Facts
Special features before- and after- school care

School Mission
  • Our mission is to promote the development of student literacy and adult learning. We embrace inquiry and innovation with instruction and interventions that are scientifically researched based to increase student achievement as measured by DIBELS and State adopted assessments.

Curriculum
  • Special education programs designed specifically for students with autism, specific learning disabilities and limited intellectual functioning.
 
 
Instructional Program Highlights
  • READING - HARCOURT TROPHIES
  • MATH - HARCOURT
  • WRITING - Write Up a Storm

Activities and Sports
  • Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: School Ambassadors and Choir.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, art and chorus.
 
 
Parent and Community Support
  • We have monthly grade level parent involvement activities scheduled throughout the year. We also usually have two - three major school-wide events each year. In addition, there are monthly site council meetings.

Other news or notes
  • All decisions at Gwyneth Ham are made in the best interest of our students. We are proud of our students' accomplishments. We strive to provide best practices in teaching, and create positive learning environments for our students to grow.

Technology and Facilities
  • 274 students per computer.
  • 0% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
  • This school was established between 1970-1979.
  • District provides transportation to this school.
 
 
Admissions and Enrollment
  • Graduates typically go to: Gila Vista Junior High.
  • Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
 
 
Safety, Discipline and Support
  • Safety and discipline-related resources include: Peer mediation or conflict resolution program; After school or lunchtime detentions; In-school suspension. Other safety and discipline-related resources include: School Resource Officer.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • Regular classroom hours: 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
  • Principal has been at this school for 4 years.
 
 
Source of Data
Additional information, including curriculum and special programs, was either submitted to GreatSchools by a school official or comes directly from the school or school district's Web site. This page was last updated on 04/30/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.  

 
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