AMS

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Amphitheater Middle School Web Site

315 East Prince Road
Tucson, AZ 85705

Principal: Tassi Call

Communications:
(520)696-6230
(520)696-6236 (fax)

Grade Levels: 6th-8th
Enrollment: 687

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Mission
The mission of Amphitheater Middle School's richly diverse community is to ensure that all students realize academic success as life long learners who significantly contribute to our global society, by providing a safe, caring, innovative, dynamic, supportive environment that guarantees extraordinary achievement.
Organization and Philosophy
  • Open Door Policy

  • Middle School Philosophy

  • Team Teaching

  • Enriched Exploratory Programs

  • Interscholastic After School Sports Program Year Round

Instructional Programs
  • Title I Schoolwide Reading

  • English as a Second Language

  • Gifted

  • On-site Special Education

  • Alternative Education

  • Advanced Math and English

  • After School Tutoring Program

Academic Goals
  • Students continue their reading development in all content areas through the use of literature and critical reading instruction.

  • Students learn to locate, analyze, evaluate, and integrate information in their written communication.

  • Students learn to write a quality research paper emphasizing their ability to access, organize, interpret and present ideas.

  • Math instruction incldes graphical analysis and problem solving.