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Special features |
special education program, gifted and talented |
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Parent and Community Support
- Our school community relies on our parents for regular weekly tutoring and school related volunteer work. Our system's two Volunteers of the Year came from our school. Our dads are becoming WatchDogs (Dads of Great Students) who volunteer one full day yearly with the help of a $2000 Home Depot grant.
Other news or notes
- Myrtle Grove is a KIDS' school! Parents are always welcome at the Grove, whether they are tutoring, working in the library or classrooms, chaperoning trips/dances, or running our school store. Check out our PTSA page on our website.
| Technology and Facilities |
- 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- District provides transportation to this school.
- This school was built between 1980-1989.
- Recent or upcoming renovations: Our building is a well maintained middle school facility. Our parents recently painted our baseball dugouts with Gator colors and mascots. We look forward to new carpet in our band room.
- Gymnasium and physical education facilities: Our gym contains a cardio lab with workout equipment as well as a fully equipped weight room for body conditioning. Fitness stations are throughout the gymnasium.
- Library facilities: Our library houses typical Accelerated Reader books as well as extensive fiction and nonfiction collections. Teachers can bring classes to the media center to conduct research as we have a class set of computers in addition to our text resources.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Entering students typically come from: Parsley Elementary; Pine Valley Elementary and Holly Tree Elementary.
- Graduates typically go to: Hoggard High; Ashley High and New Hanover High.
- Students at this school enroll by: Several parents select our school by choice.
- Less than half of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Safety, Discipline and Support |
- Safety and discipline-related resources include: Security guard(s) (full or part-time); Peer mediation or conflict resolution program; After school or lunchtime detentions; In-school suspension; closed campus. Other safety and discipline-related resources include: Greater Gator character awards.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- Principal has been at this school for 7 years.
- Principal has 26 years of experience.
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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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