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Awards |
Model Lightspan School (2001), Renaissance Model Classrooms (2002) |
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Dress code |
Uniforms required |
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School Mission
- Our goal is to provide a sound educational experience for all students that will enable them to become information seekers, analyzers, evaluators, communicators and good decision makers. The basic skills will be emphasized along with hands on activities with technology. Students and staff will understand and appreciate the diversity and multicultural backgrounds of all our families.
| Curriculum |
- Bilingual programs in German.
- Special education programs designed specifically for students with language or speech impairment, specific learning disabilities and other health impairments.
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Instructional Program Highlights
- Renaissance School
Accelerated Reader
Accelerated Math
| Activities and Sports |
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Student council; Trendsetters Service Club; Kids Care; Pom & Cheer; Student newspaper and After school sports / City of Mesa.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, art and Student Newspaper / Computer Club.
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Parent and Community Support
- Parents and teachers can participate in the Parent Teacher Organization PTO.
- Parents, students and community members may also participate in the School Improvement Advisory Council (SIAC).
| Technology and Facilities |
- 5 students per computer.
- 97% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school was established between 1970-1979.
- District provides transportation to this school.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Graduates typically go to: Kino Junior High and Carson Junior High.
- Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: In-school suspension. Other safety and discipline-related resources include: District security, crisis plan in place.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- Regular classroom hours: 7:50 AM to 2:25 PM.
- Principal has been at this school for 6 years.
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Volunteer requests
- Contact name: Patricia A. Estes
- Contact phone: 480-472-5200
- Contact email: paestes@mpsaz.org
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Donation requests
- Contact name: Patricia A. Estes
- Contact phone: 480-472-5200
- Contact email: paestes@mpsaz.org
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| 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 10/20/2005. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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