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La Cima Middle School
5600 N. La Canada Drive
Tucson, AZ 85704
Principal: Gail Gault
Communications:
(520) 696-6730
(520) 696-6793 (fax)
Grade Levels: 6th-8th
Enrollment: 737
2006-2007 AZ LEARNS Label: Performing
State Report Card
National Center for Educational Accountability School Profile
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Mission
Our mission is to continually develop independent and technological learners by creating an enriching environment and actively involving the community. We believe in developing responsible citizens; that students are resourceful and capable; teachers are facilitators; learning takes place best in an atmosphere that recognizes student needs of belonging, freedom, fun and shared decision-making; and that reading, writing and mathematics are fundamental tools for life-long learning. |
Organization and Philosophy
- Inclusion
- Team Teaching
- Consensus Decision Making
- School-wide Resiliency Building
- Student-led Discipline Plans
- Student Focus on Commitment to Learning
- Positive Behavior Systems model of discipline
Instructional Programs
- Leveled Reading Program
- Content Area Reading Instruction
- Six-Traits Writing Format Across the Curriculum
- Corrective Reading Program
- Information Technology Skill Building/21st Century Program
- 2nd Step and Project Alert
- Advanced Math (Geometry, Algebra)
- Achieve Mentoring and Tutoring
- On-site Special Education and Gifted Programs
- After School Activity Club (Camp Mid)
- Curriculum Embedded in Grade level Themes
- Seminars for remedial math and writing
- Gifted classes - Humanities, Science, Teen Court, "We the People"
Academic Goals 2006-2007- 100% of La Cima students will demonstrate growth in critical reading skills, math, and writing.
- Below grade level learners will participate in reading and math labs to reach grade level competency scores on achievement tests.
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