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Cross Middle School
1000 W. Chapala Drive
Tucson, AZ 85704
Principal: Shannon Chandler
Communications:
(520) 696-5920
(520) 696-5996 (fax)
Grade Levels: 6th-8th
Enrollment: 890
2008 AZ LEARNS Rating: Highly Performing
School Report Card
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Mission
The mission of the Cross Middle School community is to meet the developing needs of students by providing a safe, supportive, and challenging learning environment. |
Organization and Philosophy
- Middle School
- Interdisciplinary Teaching
- Team Teaching
- Site-based
Instructional Programs
- Alternative Education
- Gifted Program
- Sheltered English Immersion
- Advanced Placement
- On-site Special Education
- Exploratory Program
- Tobacco Education Program
- Academic Counseling
- Writing/Reading/Math Labs
- Pyramid of Interventions
Academic Goals
- Student's individual needs are met through a solid and challenging middle school academic program.
- Grade level curriculum alignment will guarantee all students a viable curriculum.
- To maintain a solid educational environment, the Cross campus will be free of drugs, violence, discrimination, and improper activities.
- Writing and reading will be a focus across the curricular content. Students will have enhanced opportunities by participating with our Writing Lab.
- Reading skills will be emphasized in all content areas to increase reading test scores on standardized tests. All students will have additional reading instruction through a Reading Skills class that meets 4 times a week.
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