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Main Street Middle School
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"Main
Street Middle School, with the support of parents and the larger
community, is committed to ensuring a developmentally appropriate,
safe, healthy, caring environment for learners in grades six through
eight. We structure rigorous, creative, challenging and interactive
learning experiences that develop students' critical thinking and
social values. We act as a bridge from the elementary grades to the
high school, assess and meet individual and group needs, and prepare
students to become life-long learners and responsible citizens."
--MSMS
Mission Statement
Montpelier girls team sends box of love to Iraq February 14, 2008 By Daphne Larkin Times Argus Staff MONTPELIER – Main Street Middle School's eighth-grade girls basketball team isn't just about rebounds, three-pointers and the swishing success of their 9-3 season. On Valentine's Day this team is on the minds of 22 American soldiers stationed at Sather Air Force Base in Iraq as the troops open cards and bags of candy the girls put together and sent to the unit. Read the rest of the story on the The Barre Montpelier Times Argus website. Area schools win $1.6M in safety grants October 30, 2007 Times Argus Staff MONTPELIER — The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) announced Monday that 22 schools received a total of $1.6 million in Infrastructure Awards through the Agency's Safe Routes to School program. Local schools awarded some funding were Main Street Middle School in Montpelier, Hyde Park, Williamstown and Northfield Elementary Schools. Read the rest of the story on the The Barre Montpelier Times Argus website. Youth soccer in Montpelier perking up October 16, 2007 Jim Higgins The soccer trenches of Montpelier are looking awfully good these days. Yesterday, I watched a seventh grade game on the Vermont College Green and the Gators of Main Street Middle School prevailed over Crosset Brook Middle School, 3-0. The Gators are now 10-0, and get this, they have outscored their opponents 30-1. The eighth grade girls, coached by Erin Bresette, ain't too shabby either. They're 9-1, with eight shutouts in the mix. Read the rest of the story on the The Barre Montpelier Times Argus website. Watson, Kessler earn junior tennis crowns September 11, 2007 Staff Report BERLIN — Carly Watson claimed the A championship, and Caroline Kessler nabbed the B as the Maria Broggini Tennis Tournament crowned its junior title winners on Sunday after three days of play between 31 players. Read the rest of the story on the The Barre Montpelier Times Argus website. Program aims to spur student bike use July 31, 2007 By Sarah Hinckley Rutland Herald Students at 14 schools throughout the state will have new facilities to park their bikes due grant funds from the Vermont Agency of Transportation. The agency announced Monday that $25,000 in grant funds will be divvied up among the 14 schools as part of the Safe Routes to School program. The funds will be used to purchase bike racks that provide secure parking for about 300 bicycles, said Safe Routes to School Coordinator Jon Kaplan. Included in the grants announced were Union Elementary ($1,520) and Main Street Middle School ($2,280) in Montpelier, Barre Town Middle and Elementary School ($2,280) and Northfield Elementary School ($2,280). Read the rest of the story on the The Barre Montpelier Times Argus website. |