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Principal |
Dr. Kim Fowler email the principal |
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Special features |
state run, before- and after- school care |
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Dress code |
Uniforms required: Mt. View has a standard school attire. Our students wear solid colored shirts in any shade of blue, green, red, yellow and white. Pants, shorts, skirts and jumpers are blue, black or khaki casual dress style. Jeans of any color are not allowed. |
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School Mission
- Our mission is that our students be committed learners, master academic skills and demonstrate strong social skills.
| Curriculum |
- Bilingual programs in Mt. View is an ELL (English Language Learner center. 38% of students have a second language background.
- Special education programs designed specifically for students with autism, serious emotional disturbance, language or speech impairment and specific learning disabilities.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on hands-on learning, project-based instruction.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
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Instructional Program Highlights
- Each student in grades 1-5 have the opportunity to take TKD as part of our Physical Education Program. 21 first degree black belts, 2 second degree black belts.
- Renaissance kids is a traveling musical recorder group. They have performed on TV, in festivals and several public venues.
- All students have the opportunity to be in a musical production each year.
- All 5th grade students receive a career, vocational unit that is culminated with a trip to Biz Town where they run a city for two days.
| Activities and Sports |
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: TKD select clubs at each grade level; Select chorus for each grade level; Band 5th Grade; Guitar club Grades 3-5; Drama and theatre Grades 2-5 and Kindergarten SMART program for all Kindergarten students.
- This school has the following art(s) programs: band, theater/drama, chorus, drawing/painting, ceramics and dance.
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Parent and Community Support
- A very active PTA provides supplemental funding and volunteers for the school. Antioch High School provides 1 on 1 tutors for our kindergarten students through the Leadership Development program. The Antioch High School ROTC provides mentors for 5th Grade students.
| Technology and Facilities |
- 6 students per computer.
- 100% of classrooms are connected to the Internet.
- This school was established in 2000.
- District provides transportation to this school.
- This school was built in 2000.
- Gymnasium and physical education facilities: Large gymnasium. Offers a variety of programs and field days. TKD available for students in Grades 1-5.
- Library facilities: Large library with a collection of 17 books average per student.
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| Admissions and Enrollment |
- Graduates typically go to: Middle School: John F. Kennedy Middle School.
- Students at this school enroll primarily because they live within the school's attendance boundary.
- Almost all of the students at this school come from the neighborhood where the school is located.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 91-95% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- This school has an emphasis in performing arts.
- Regular classroom hours: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
- Accredited by SACS in 2007.
- Principal has been at this school for 2 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 08/27/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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