Wiseburn Middle School

Initial Designation: 2006

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School Details

  • Principal: Lisa Wilberg
  • District: Wiseburn Elementary School District
  • County: Los Angeles
  • Community: Urban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - School leadership fosters and implements collaborative decision-making and a spirit of continuous quality improvement
  • Social Equity - Every student has an adult advocate at our school

Description

Wiseburn Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 with a strong academic core and standout electives that help students discover strengths and build confidence. Students explore a 6th grade elective wheel that includes Intro to Engineering, Art, Drama, and Intro to Ukulele, then expand into yearlong music options such as Beginning and Advanced Strings, Concert Band, Symphonic Band, and Choir. STEM pathways include Project Lead the Way with hands on design challenges in engineering, architecture, and robotics, plus coding and competitive teams like VEX robotics and Hackathon engineering events. Learning is supported with one to one Chromebooks, Canvas, digital portfolios, and student led conferences that emphasize goal setting. Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports and a Schools to Watch tradition reinforce a culture of kindness and high expectations. We look forward to partnering with your family in a year full of growth and pride.
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