Laing Middle School
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Laing Middle School is a middle school located on 2213 Highway 17 N, Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Grades 6 through 8 are taught here. The school was originally founded as a school for black children by Cornelia Hancock in 1816. The school is currently run under the leadership of Mrs. Deborah G. Price
Type | Public middle school |
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Principal | Deborah G. Price |
Grades | 6-8 |
Location | Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, USA |
Oversight | Charleston County School District |
Colors | Burgundy and black |
Website | [1] |
Contents |
[edit] Administration & Faculty
- Principal: Deborah G. Price
- Secretary: Judy Godbee
- Guidance: Barbara Epstein
- Media Specialist: Delores Schweitzer
[edit] Academics
Laing Middle School offers the standard courses typical for a middle school, as well as more technical courses for advanced students.
- Mathematics - Algebra I (advanced 7th and 8th grade students) and Geometry (advanced 8th grade students)
- English
- Social Studies
- Science
- Computer Science - Keyboarding
- Pre-Engineering (for 8th graders)
[edit] Fine Arts
- Band (Concert and Symphonic)
- Orchestra (Concert and Chamber)
- Chorus (Concert and Divisi)
- Life Skills
- Spanish I
- Art
[edit] Athletics
- Football (Boys)
- Tennis (Co-ed.)
- Basketball (Girls and Boys)
- Volleyball (Girls)
- Cheerleading (Co-ed.)