Sunday, April 6, 2008

Re: ISED- School Naming

How about "intermediate"? While I have never seen a 4-8 division with
this name, I have seen 3-6 divisions with this name.

Best of luck!

Andrea Jenkins
On Apr 6, 2008, at 3:08 PM, Mark Segal wrote:

> Good Afternoon,
>
> My school, a 6-12 grade independent day school, will merge with a PS-3
> independent school this July. We are, over the next two years, going to
> add a 4th and 5th grade. Thus far, we have called grades 6-8 the Middle
> School. Starting next year, however, grades 4-8 will be considered the
> Middle School though we know the educational setting (self-contained
> classrooms vs. students moving from class to class) will be different.
> Our
> school administration is trying to come to consensus on what to call
> ourselves.
>
> Are there any educators out there who have 4-8 grade Middle Schools? If
> so, do you have an "upper" and "lower" middle school? Or, do any of you
> have suggestions of what we can "call" ourselves?
>
> I am looking forward to your feedback.
>
> Mark
>
> Mark A. Segal
> Head of Middle School,
> St. Andrew's Episcopal School
> 8804 Postoak Road
> Potomac, MD 20854
> (301)983-5200 ext.234
> msegal@saes.org
> www.saes.org
>
>
>
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