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Principal |
Jennifer Shelton email the principal |
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Awards |
SKILLMAN HIGH PERFORMING SCHOOL (2006), SKILLMAN - ASPIRING SCHOOL (2005), DAPCEP - ACADEMIC GAMES - CHESS - WRITING POETRY (2007) |
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Special features |
special education program, magnet school, independent study, gifted and talented, virtual/online |
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Scheduling features |
block scheduling |
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Dress code |
Dress code: Shirts and Slacks must be of solid color Khaki, Navy Blue, or Black. Tops must be a solid color White, Red, Navy Blue, Powder Blue or Black with a collar. Sportcoats, Blazers, Cardigans, and Sweaters are permittable over a collared shirt, blouse, turtleneck or polo style and must be of solid color. Footwear must be of solid single color White, Navy, or Black low top athletic shoes, laced shoes and/or shoe boots, loafers, dress shoes, or other closed toed/closed heel shoes. |
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School Mission
- The mission of the Ivan Ludington Magnet Middle School is to elevate student achievement to recognized national levels, through home, school and community collaboration, in a clean, safe and healthy learning environment. We will ensure that all students will be actively engaged in challenging and purposefuly learning, through a customer driven, data driven, learning environment, that blends their experiences with content knowledge, real world applications, and character education. We hope to prepare them to meet the requirements of the next customer, and function successfully in a multicultural society.
| Curriculum |
- This school has a particular instructional focus on hands-on learning, project-based instruction.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: 5, 6, 7, 8
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Instructional Program Highlights
- PROJECT BASED LEARNING
- ACCELERATED LEARNING - HONORS PROGRAM
- CAREER EXPLORATION OR PREPARATION
- BACK TO BASICS INSTRUCTION
| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading, gymnastics, track and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, gymnastics, track and volleyball.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: JUNIOR BETA HONORS CLUB GRADES 6 - 8 (No charge); JOURNALISM - STUDENT NEWSPAPER, YEARBOOK, ALL GRADES 5 - 8
(No charge); CHOIR - GRADES 5 - 8 (No charge)
CHESS CLUB - GRADES 5 - 8 (No charge); 7 HABITS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL TEENS - GRADE 7 (No charge)
FEMALE & MALE RESPONSIBILITY CLASS - ALL GRADES (No charge) and PEER TUTORING - PEER MENTORING - 7TH & 8TH GRADE (No charge).
- This school has the following art(s) programs: band, theater/drama, chorus, dance and video/film production.
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| Technology and Facilities |
- This school was established between 1970-1979.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 96-100% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- This school has an emphasis in: College Preparatory.
- Regular classroom hours: 9:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m.
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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 08/28/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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