Camden Middle School

Initial Designation: 2024

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School Details

  • Principal: Jerrod Lewis
  • District: Camden CS
  • County: Oneida
  • Community: Urban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Instructional strategies include a variety of challenging and engaging activities
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Mechanisms to assists students and families in getting access to wide range of supports (e.g., counselor, nurse, parent education)
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Professional learning is supported, ongoing, high quality, and relevant to middle-grades education and instructional practices
  • Social Equity - Faculty adapts curriculum, instruction, and assessments to meet diverse and changing student needs

Description

Camden Middle School serves grades 5 through 8 with a focus on academics and meaningful connections. Recognized as a New York State and National Essential Elements School to Watch, the school organizes learning around clear expectations and support. Students strengthen skills in English language arts, math, science, and social studies, then explore career and technical education through rotations in Home and Careers, Technology, and Agriculture. The arts stay active with orchestra, band, and drama club productions. Leadership and service grow through Student Council projects and food drives. Annual Career Day brings speakers from health care, law enforcement, hospitality, and more. Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports supports a respectful, safe climate, with counseling and Connected Community Schools helping every student thrive. We are proud to share this chapter with your family.
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