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Quick Facts
Principal Jerome Gourdine   email the principal
Awards STAR Award for Test Score Improvement (2003)
Special features after-school care
Dress code Dress code

School Mission
  • Frick Middle School is committed to helping its students acquire the academic skills, content knowledge, study skills, personal responsibility, and resilience necessary for success in high school and beyond.

Curriculum
  • Physical education is required for the following grades: 6, 7, 8
 
 
Instructional Program Highlights
  • Teachers engage in collaborative research as part of Professional Learning Communities.
  • We use the Noah Salzman approach to student discipline.
  • Sustained Silent Reading periods.

Activities and Sports
  • Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading and soccer.
  • Boys sports: basketball, football and soccer.
  • Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Tech Bridge, technology exploration for girls; Student government, open to representative from each class; Gifted and Talented Education program, open to students based on testing; Frick Track Festival, open to all students and Martial Arts as part of after school program.
  • This school has the following art(s) programs: drawing/painting.
 
 
Other Features and Highlights
  • 81-85% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
  • This school has an emphasis in: Frick's program is designed to ensure that students have yearly classes in Science and History as well as English and Math. St.
  • Regular classroom hours: 8:20 to 3:00.
 
 
Source of Data
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