Monroe Middle School

Feeder Elementary Schools: Willagillespie, Holt, Buena Vista

High School Region: Sheldon

Grades: 6-8

Enrollment: 537 (2017-2018 ODE School Profile)

Mission: Together, we will prepare students for high school, college, and career readiness by providing each student with a high-quality educational experience.

Purpose: Together, we will develop compassionate and courageous learners who honor diversity, and will contribute to our changing world.

Vision: Together, we will be a creative and cohesive learning community that empowers students to pursue their dreams and fulfill their highest potential.

To realize our vision, together, we will serve our students by:

• Striving for equitable educational outcomes for every student
• Designing and teaching diverse, challenging curricula that sparks deep thought and inquiry
• Providing relevant learning experiences for future pursuits
• Modeling the values of meaningful relationships with our families and community
• Guiding students towards independence and responsibility

Highlights

• School-wide focus on literacy
• Spanish immersion middle-level program on-site
• School-wide emphasis on student organization skills, peer mediation, WEB, student leadership programs and lunchtime mentorship program all help create a climate for learning and character development
• Spanish and French elective classes, along with performing arts options such as band, choir, drama and talent exhibitions
• Specialized instruction for students who need extra assistance, including before-school resource time