10 FACTS TO BE PROUD OF YOUR ALCORN MIDDLE SCHOOL KNIGHTSA Community of Extraordinary Learners... Where Excellence is Demanded!
1. Recognized as the National School of Promise (America's Promise Alliance)2. 21st Century Grant Award Recipient3. Red Carpet Award Winner 4. Literacy is our focus. We have dedicated a minimum of 45 minutes a day to literacy.5. In 2008-2009 our student attendance rate was 95%.6. Between 2007 and 2009 referrals have been reduced by 30%.7. 74% of students scored at Basic or above as measured by Spring 2009 MAP Data in Reading/ELA8. 61% of students scored at Basic or above as measured by Spring 2009 MAP Data in Mathematics.
9. 28% increase in our Algebra 1 EOC pass rate. 43% (2008) to 71% (2009)
Alcorn Middle School Early Bird
Homework Center
Mission Statement
A Homework Center has been created to help students meet the high expectations set forth in the rigorous curriculum at Alcorn Middle School. The Homework Center is available to any student wishing to receive help in completing his/her homework or class assignments. A Homework Center application must be completed before starting the program. The Homework Center staff is also available to help reinforce material taught in each class with an advanced notice.
Come and be apart of the Comprehensive Remediation Program and The Step By Step Academy Monday - Friday from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m.Please contact Mrs. Sarah Walker at 803-735-3439 ext. 2221, if you have any questions or concerns.
Richland one Visual Literacy Photograph Contest--1st Place Group Winner in the Adult/Student Category Mrs. Frazier's Class
"Our main focus is student learning and the main place is our schools."One Mission, One Vision, One Common Purpose