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Principal |
Roderic F. Taylor email the principal |
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Awards |
South Carolina Red Carpet School (2007) |
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Special features |
state run |
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Scheduling features |
block scheduling |
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Dress code |
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School Mission
- The mission of Dutch Fork Middle School - where excellence is the standard and connections to the past, present and future are imperative - is to ensure that early adolescents explore and succeed through a rigorous academic program in a nurturing environment that involves the entire community as students prepare for productive citizenship in a global society.
| Curriculum |
- Foreign language(s) taught: French and Spanish.
- Special education programs designed specifically for students with serious emotional disturbance, language or speech impairment, specific learning disabilities and orthopedic impairments.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on hands-on learning, project-based instruction.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: 7, 8
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Instructional Program Highlights
- Every student will develop positive and appropriate social and behavioral skills to function successfully in a diverse and changing world.
- Every student will have all academic skills necessary to be successful at the high school level.
- Every student will demonstrate knowledge of multiple technology resources necessary for success in all areas of learning.
| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball and football.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: National Junior Beta Club; Student Council; MathCounts Team; Newspaper: Eye of the Fox; Mock Trial and Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA).
- This school has the following art(s) programs: orchestra, band, theater/drama, chorus and Journalism.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- This school was established in 1998.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- Regular classroom hours: 8:15am to 3:15pm.
- Accredited by SACS in 2005.
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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 09/27/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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