Sussex County Public Schools

Sussex Central Middle School
P.O. Box 1387 21356 Sussex Drive Sussex, Virginia 23884

Phone (434) 246-2251 Facsimile 434-246-8912
 


 


Mrs. Adriene Stephenson,
Principal

Mrs. Alvina Matthews, Administrative Assistant

Mrs. Barbara Gray, Secretary

Mrs. Paula Motton, Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

MISSION STATEMENT

Sussex Central Middle School seeks to provide quality education and a positive learning environment to all students.

Beliefs

  1. We believe that all children possess the framework to become successful citizens.

  2. We believe all children should be given a variety of opportunities to learn.

  3. We believe that a positive, nurturing climate fosters respect.

  4. We believe that a partnership between school and family is vital to the success of the student.

Creed

  • Take care of yourself.

  • Take care of others.

  • Take care of this school.

 

 
 

School Profile
 

·         Student Population – 369

·         Grade Levels – 4-7

·         Average Class Size – 19:1

·         Gifted Population – 3%

·         Special Education Population – 22%

·         Limited English Proficient – .5%

·         Accreditation Status:

▪ VDOE - Accredited with warning: warned in Math

▪ Did Not Meet AMO

       

·         Percent of Teachers with Masters Degrees – 32%

·         Percent of Teachers Highly Qualified – 100%

·          SOL results

SCMS 4-7

English (grades 4,5)

75%

English (grades 6,7)

92%

Math

69%

History

82%

Science

87%

 

 
 

INSTRUCTIONAL HIGHLIGHTS: 

  • Ms. Shirelle Phillip was recognized as Sussex Central Middle School’s Teacher of the Year

  • Mrs. Patricia Bagley was recognized as Sussex Central Middle School’s Instructional Technology Staff Member of year.

  • Participated in the following workshops  presented by the Rawls Art Museum: “That’s Me: Portraits” and “Looking at Our Lives: A Tile Mural Workshop

  • Collected 600 canned foods for the needy in our 2nd annual Christmas Canned Food Drive

  • Sponsored a float and won first place in the 2011 Waverly Christmas Parade

  • Participated in the “Get Active, Get Fit School Challenge” Program sponsored statewide by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield in partnership with Radio Disney to promote healthy, active lifestyles

  • Provided after-school tutorial programs in all SOL tested subject areas through 21st CCLC – served 178 students with 9 students attending more than 30 sessions.

  • D.A.R.E. Program and Too Good for Drugs Program to encourage students to make good choices

  • 21st Century Community-MARS Summer Leadership Camp (2012) – Served 51 campers by providing academic support and enrichment experiences to enhance good character, build teamwork and personal responsibility.  The campers traveled to the Baltimore Aquarium, the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, Virginia Commonwealth University, Peak Experiences, and the Newport News Park.

  • Sponsored 1st SOL Lock-In (8:00 PM to 8:30 AM) to motivate and provided additional assistance for SOL assessments

  • SOL Parent Nights to emphasize math and reading strategies parents can use at home to support learning

  • Participated in the "Pennies for Patients" Program and raised $179.11 to benefit The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society

 

 

 


HOME OF THE TIGERS


SCMS Library (Destiny)


Scholastic Achievement Manager

(On site ONLY)

Compass Learning

Lesson Plan Format
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Choose
"save" when
prompted

2012-13 School Supply List

Pearson Success Net
Promethean Planet
United Streaming
Study Island

 

May 2013 Middle Years Newsletter

May 2013 SC Middle School Newsletter

 

These links under revision:

Quizdom Activities

Pass The Test

 

 
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