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Principal |
Cynthia R. Eastern |
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Awards |
Milwaukee Public Schools High Performing School (2007), Milwaukee Public Schools High Performing School (2006) |
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Special features |
special education program, before- and after- school care |
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School Mission
- To provide a safe, nurturing environment where all children will become academically proficient.
| Curriculum |
- Special education programs designed specifically for students with autism and specific learning disabilities.
- This school has a particular instructional focus on back-to-basics, traditional instruction.
- Physical education is required for the following grades: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
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Instructional Program Highlights
- SAGE Program
- Reading First
- Saxon Math Curriculum
- Artists in Community Education (ACE) (Partnership with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra)
| Activities and Sports |
- Girls sports: basketball, cheerleading and volleyball.
- Boys sports: basketball, cheerleading and volleyball.
- Clubs and extra-curricular activities include: Burbank Steppers (Grades 6-8); Burbank Chess Club (Grades 3-6) and Men of Integrity (Male Mentor Group) (Grades 5-8).
- This school has the following art(s) programs: band and chorus.
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| Other Features and Highlights |
- 86-90% of students remained enrolled at the school between last school year and this school year.
- Regular classroom hours: 7:45 a.m. to 2:30 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 11/07/2007. We cannot guarantee the accuracy of information submitted by school officials.
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