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MIDDLE SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM At the Middle School, enrichment opportunities are twofold; they are in the form of elective options and in ability based scheduling. ELECTIVE OPTIONS: Each Middle School student receives two elective classes per day. Among the elective offerings is a course titled "Allied Arts." The Allied Arts class is, in essence, a series of "mini" electives. Choices include:
Each of these classes is designed to meet the differentiated needs of students in a setting that is either academic, co-curricular or a combination of both. ABILITY BASED CURRICULUM: Classes such as Band, Technology and Physical Education are heterogeneous (multi-age). The Middle School has also begun experimenting with heterogeneous Math classes and alternatives to Reading Academy such as the school newspaper, entitled, "The Crimson Wave" for gifted readers and writers. All of these allow students the opportunity to be in a class that is geared toward meeting the specific needs of the individual learner rather than classifying students solely by grade level or age. Additional ability differentiation occurs, when appropriate, within the core classes. Additional opportunities for high achieving students also include:
Additional enrichment opportunities include:
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