Southridge Tech Middle School

Initial Designation: 2019

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School Details

  • Principal: Amber Knight
  • District: Fontana Unified School District
  • County: San Bernardino County
  • Community: Urban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Curriculum is socially significant and relevant to student interests
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Adoption of a shared vision for our school's high performance
  • Social Equity - Differentiated instructional approaches so all students have opportunities to comprehend and master standards

Description

Southridge Tech Middle School combines academic rigor, technology, creativity, and student support through the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme. Inquiry based learning helps students connect subjects, investigate meaningful questions, and develop global perspectives. AVID strengthens writing, inquiry, collaboration, organization, and college readiness, while MYP Design courses engage students in coding, robotics, application development, 3D printing, and the design cycle. Electives include choir, beginning and advanced band, orchestra, visual art, theater arts, yearbook, and cybersecurity. Integrated Coding and Computing blends mathematics with programming and simulated robotics, while targeted mathematics, English Language Arts, and Academic Language Development courses provide additional support. Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports promotes responsibility and belonging. Southridge Tech is an innovative community where students create, collaborate, and prepare confidently for future opportunities.
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