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2 National Merit Finalists in 2013
1 Perfect SAT Score in 2013
Over 40 Advanced classes in grades 7 through 12
2 perfect ACT scores in the last 3 years
Juniors and Seniors earned 199 dual credits or AP
60% graduate with college credit
99% go on to higher education
Average SAT score is over 1200
MS individualized instruction
University Connection
ACT prep classes offered over the summer
Enrichment Academic Summer Experiences offered pre-k-12
Literary Journal, Notions, published annually
In house tutoring with a full time staff and director
Over ½ of 6th graders qualified for The Duke Talent Identification Program and scored in the 90th percentile
Many students take the ACT in the 7th grade
Over 300 computers available on campus for student use
7 advanced classes offered for 7th and 8th graders in foreign language and math
25 8th graders left with one or more high school credits
Fluid Math Movement program—students may move to higher levels based on achievement
Greek morphemes taught in 7th grade
Every MS student is required to take vocal and instrumental classes
Governor’s Award for Excellence, Environmental Studies
K-2 Language Block dedicated 90-120 minutes daily, uninterrupted
3rd grade integrated curriculum
Hands on science labs at every level (ES) Pre-k through 4th collaborate with LU and HS students
Comprehensive curriculum mapping pk-12
Some pre-k students are reading at a 3rd grade level; reading specialists—assess k-2 3 times a year
Entire campus is wireless