Elwood Middle School

Initial Designation: 2022

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School Details

  • Principal: Christina Moran
  • District: Elwood Union Free School District
  • County: Suffolk
  • Community: Suburban

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Instructional strategies include a variety of challenging and engaging activities
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Plan for school improvement that is organized, communicated, and acted upon
  • Social Equity - Every student has an adult advocate at our school

Description

Elwood Middle School is a high performing learning community where academic excellence and character development go hand in hand. Students engage in rigorous coursework in English language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies, supported by honors classes and targeted academic intervention. Programs such as AVID and advisory help students build organization, leadership, and college readiness skills, while interdisciplinary teams design meaningful projects that connect learning across subjects. A strong arts program including band, chorus, and visual arts nurtures creativity, and technology and robotics courses promote innovation and problem solving. Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports and restorative practices foster a respectful, inclusive culture focused on growth. With dedicated educators, competitive athletics, and diverse clubs, Elwood Middle School empowers students to achieve at high levels and develop confidence that lasts well beyond their middle school years.
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