John Adams Middle School, Edison, New Jersey
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| John Adams Middle School | |
John Adams Middle School
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| Nothing Less Than Excellence | |
| Established | 1964 |
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| School type | Public |
| Principal | Gary Reiter |
| Location | Edison, NJ, US |
| Students | approx: 800 |
| Faculty | approx: 100 |
| Mascot | Knight |
| Website | http://www.jamsinfo.org/ |
[edit] Overview
John Adams Middle School, Edison, New Jersey (usually known as JAMS) is one out of two middle schools in north Edison, New Jersey that sends its students to J.P. Stevens High School. The school is part of the Edison Township Public Schools. After being beaten in academics by its rival Woodrow Wilson Middle School, Edison, New Jersey, JAMS finally pullsedahead by 3 percentile on the Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment (GEPA) Language Arts test according to http://www.greatschools.com but falls short on math by 2 percentage points. Even still, John Adams is still beating out Woodrow Wilson in their track meets held at JP Stevens. Their wins have been continued from year 2000 to 2006 and still counting.
[edit] Extracurricular Activities
Extracurricular Activities include:
- Odyssey of the Mind
- Model United Nations
- Computer Club
- Homework Club
- Technology Club
- Art Club
- Audio Visual Club
- Band
- Best Books Club
- Communications/Publicity
- Critter Club
- Drama Club
- Ecology Club
- Library Media Center Council
- Marquee Club
- Multi-Cultural Council
- Orchestra
- Peer Helper Club
- School Newspaper
- School Store
- Science Helpers
- Student Council
- Web Page Club
- World Language Peer to Peer Turoring Club
- Bel Canto
- Spanish Club
- French Club
Sports teams
