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Cal Young Middle School

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2555 Gilham Road, Eugene, OR 97408

(541) 687-5400
Fax: (541) 687-5456
School web site | Staff List
Grades:
6-8
Enrollment:
610
Principal:
Sara Cramer <cramer@4j.lane.edu>
Secretary:
Diana Keefe <keefe_d@4j.lane.edu>
School Hours:
9:00 - 3:25
Early Release: Wednesdays 2:20
Breakfast Menu | Lunch Menu
Feeder Elementaries:
Coburg Gilham Willagillespie
High School Region: Sheldon
Mission Statement:
We, the Cal Young Middle School Community, will work together to encourage intellectual, creative, and personal growth. While honoring diversity, we will strive to reach our individual potential and achieve academic success.
Program Description:
Cal Young Middle School provides an active, comprehensive instructional program designed to prepare students to succeed in high school and to meet or exceed state standards. In our state of the art facility, students receive sequential instruction in music, fine arts, World languages, and other elective courses that pique student interest and meet the developmental needs of middle level students. Technology is infused throughout the curriculum with many wireless laptops for student use. In addition to wireless laptops, students have access to handheld PDAs for use in a variety of courses. Cal Young provides a positive, caring, supportive learning environment for all students emphasizing academic excellence, respect and responsibility.
School Highlights:
  • A new, state-of-the-art school facility, opened fall 2006, features natural light, open spaces and built-in instructional technology
  • Learning spaces throughout the new school encourage student collaboration
  • Cal Young features a strong focus on choice for students while emphasizing reading, writing, math, science, social studies, physical education, art, music and second language
  • The Positive Behavioral Support Program has been in place from the beginning; it is designed to foster a positive school environment emphasizing respect, cooperation, and academic excellence
  • The Cal Young Mentor Program, first established at Cal Young, provides support for Cal Young students by pairing students with adult mentors; mentors and students meet weekly for lunch and games
School Improvement Goals:
  • To improve student achievement in math, reading, writing, and science
  • To provide a safe and healthy environment that supports learning and ensures that all students and staff are valued at Cal Young Middle School
  • To foster a welcoming environment that promotes parental involvement in the education of Cal Young students
School Colors:
Cobalt blue, silver

ODE school report cards and AYP reports

Last edited on December 16, 2007 - 21:39