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Carrithers at a Glance

  • Current Enrollment less than 600

  • Neighborhood school

  • Standard dress code (no uniforms)

  • Standards Based Grading

  • Sixth and seventh grade - on teams

  • Eighth grade - similar to high school structure to allow for a smoother transition

  • We offer many after-school clubs and activities.

  • Students also participate in district competitions and in academic, performing arts, and athletic programs.

  • We offer Band, Chorus, and Orchestra.

EXPLORE. EXCEL. EMPOWER

Vision:

All Carrithers Middle School students are inspired to excel academically and socially to become productive citizens and future leaders.  In our school community, all students progress towards proficiency in all content areas.

Mission:

Our mission is to increase achievement and growth of every student through effective and engaging teaching and learning strategies.  Together, utilizing rigorous academic standards, we prepare our students to be productive citizens who are committed to learning.

What will my day look like at CMS?

  • There are two sixth grade teams

  • Four teachers per team: ELA, Math, Science, Social Studies ECE & ML

  • Two Elective (Special Area) Classes - Explore & Excel Explore: Business & Communication, Public Service Excel: Band, Choir, Orchestra, Modern Ensemble, STEM, Art, Reptiles

  • Students are walked to each class