Hilliard Memorial Middle School

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Hilliard Memorial Middle School is one of three middle schools in Hilliard, Ohio, and is a part of the Hilliard City School District. The principal of the middle school is Mr. Douglas Lowery. The school's mascot is the jaguar, and this middle school will eventually feed into the school district's third high school, Hilliard Bradley High School. Memorial Middle School shares the middle school population with Hilliard Weaver Middle School and Hilliard Heritage Middle School.

1 Academics
- 1.1 Administration
- 1.2 Curriculum
  - 1.2.1 Seventh grade
  - 1.2.2 Eighth grade
2 See also
3 External links
4 Notes and references

[edit] Academics

[edit] Administration

Memorial Middle School is headed by its principal and its assistant principal, Mr. Sam Disalvo.^[1] The school has two guidance counselors, one for the seventh grade and one for the eighth grade.^[1]

[edit] Curriculum

[edit] Seventh grade

Students are required to take one credit of language arts; one credit of math, which may be in Math 7, Advanced Math 7, or Algebra 1 (a high school credit); one credit in science; one credit in social studies; one credit in health and physical education; and one credit in unified arts, consisting of four courses: art, home economics, industrial technology, and math fundamentals.^[1]

Students may choose to take elective courses to complete a final credit. The options for seventh graders are all in music, and consist of band, beginning band, choir, orchestra, and string techniques.

[edit] Eighth grade

Eighth grade students are required to take one credit of language arts; one credit of math, which may be in Math 8, Algebra 1 or Geometry (the latter two being high school credits); one credit of science; one credit of social studies; and one half-credit in physical education. Their remaining half-credit may be taken in art, home economics, industrial technology, or foreign language survey.^[1]

During their elective period, eighth grade students may choose a music credit or a foreign language credit. The music options are choir, band, beginning band, orchestra, and string techniques. Foreign language options, which count as a high school credit, include Spanish, French, and German.^[1]