Clark Middle School Information
A Word from Our Principal-
We would like to welcome you to Clark Middle School for a wonderful school year of 2007-2008. The staff has been working diligently to prepare for an exciting and challenging year of instruction for all students.
We are not in “private practice” here at Clark Middle—it takes everyone—staff, parents, and students working together to maximize each student’s potential in all educational opportunities. We encourage you to become actively involved in Clark Middle School while your student is here with us. We welcome new ideas and look forward to working with each of you and your child.
Sincerely,
Pam Whitesides
Principal
Clark Middle School Mission Statement
The mission of Clark Middle School is the development of the whole child, intellectually, socially, physically, and emotionally. We see students as unique individuals, recognizing their strengths and weaknesses, but encouraging all students to reach levels of achievement through active participation in the learning process.
GUIDELINES FOR SUCCESS
Expect Success
Attitude is everything
Give/get respect
Learning is lifelong
Excellence is attainable
Set goals
About Our School
Clark Middle opened in 1990 in response to the closing of Belmont Junior High School, under the supervision of Mr. Robert E. Lee (former principal and superintendent) and Mr. Donald Pace (former superintendent). Clark Middle School consists of grades six through eight with students at each grade level receiving instruction in Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies, Practical Living & Vocational Studies, Arts & Humanities, and Character Education. Clark Middle also offers an early morning Creative and Performing Arts Program consisting of classes in dance, drama, piano, signing, and vocal music. The school offers after-school tutoring as well as some early morning tutoring as needed. The staff of Clark Middle School is dedicated to helping all students reach their highest potential.
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