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Mission
To provide effective, developmentally
appropriate instruction in a safe, nurturing environment through
continuous improvement of our instructional program; effective teaching;
the integration of cutting edge technology; information sharing; and the
maintenance of positive relationships with all stakeholders so that each
student may achieve his or her full individual potential.
Vision
Together, we can do it better…Maintain a safe environment, increase
student learning, present a challenging curriculum, teach using
developmentally appropriate strategies, partner with parents and other
stakeholders.
School
History
Meade Middle
School opened in the fall of 1998. It is state of the art in the
area of technology and its use in instruction. We have teams in
the 6th and 7th grade. We are on a 4 period day with each class 90
minutes long. Math and Language Arts are offered every day all
year and Social Studies and Science are offered every other day.
We offer an advisory period that provides academic and social skill
development support. Our Encore classes are on an ABC schedule allowing the
students to obtain a wide range of experiences. Special education
services are available for students who qualify along with 504 plans for
those with medical documentation. We offer a Family Life Skills class
for those with special needs. Algebra is offered at the 7th and 8th
grade levels with Geometry offered in the 8th grade.
Languages, Spanish and French, are also offered in the 8th
grade. Algebra, Geometry and the Languages are offered as a High
School credit course.
Meade is a one-story air conditioned structure, fully
accessible to the handicapped. When you walk through the front
doors, the school looks just as new as it did on opening day. With
a planetarium, three 33-station computer labs, three mini computer labs
and computers in every room, Meade has reached into the future of
technology. Two gyms and a weight room, state of the art music
suites, two art rooms, a kitchen and sewing room and a tech-ed area offers
the students at Meade a myriad of educational hands-on
experiences. The staff are all qualified and highly dedicated
professionals who believe in offering the utmost quality of education to
your children.
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