Miami Springs Middle School
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Miami Springs Middle School is a secondary school located in the city Miami Springs, Florida. Its mascot is the Eagles.
| Established | September 1955 |
|---|---|
| Type | Public Middle School |
| Principal | Dr. Gail Senita Quigley |
| Students | 1,838 |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| Location | Miami, Florida, USA |
| District | Miami-Dade County Public Schools |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Mascot | Eagles |
| School hours | 9:00 AM to 3:40 PM |
Contents |
[edit] Information
It was recently visited by important government figures, such as Charlie Crist, the governor of Florida, and the Florida State Attorney General. It was constructed in 1955. It is also one of the first schools in the nation to win the Bronze Award for being a healthy school. Children from all over the metro area go there, and attend classes daily. For more information at the school's website, go to Miami Springs Middle School. 1,838 students are enrolled in the school. It has a magnet program, specializing in science and engineering, is sponsored by MAST Academy, and has an honors program. It is neighbored by a MDCPS Regional Building, which used to be an elementary school.
8:50 am - Teacher Alert Bell
8:55 am - Student Alert Bell
9:00 am - Homeroom tardy bell - Homeroom begins.
9:17 am - Homeroom dismissal bell - Homeroom over.
9:22 am - AM Block tardy bell - AM class begins.
11:11 am - AM Block dismissal bell - AM class ends.
11:17 am - MID Block tardy bell - MID class begins.
Lunch 1st - 11:15 am - 11:45 am 2nd - 11:45 am - 12:15 pm 3rd - 12:15 pm - 12:45 pm 4th - 12:45 pm - 1:15 pm 5th - 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm
1:45 pm - MID Block dismissal bell - MID class over.
1:50 pm - PM Block tardy bell - PM class begins.
3:40 pm - PM Block dismissal bell - PM class over.
[edit] Uniform
Pants- pants will be belted at the waist and extend to the ankles will be blue or khaki in color blue jeans are permitted sweat pants or exercise pants are NOT permitted shorts, skirts, or dresses will NOT be permitted
Tops- shirts, T-shirts, or polo shirts which are solid white or solid blue in color must have sleeves and must be tucked into pants may not contain any writing, pictures, or designs may wear MSMS school shirts, team shirts, club shirts which contain writing, pictures, or designs approved by the principal
Shoes- shoes must firmly secure the heel of the foot no sandals without backs
Accessories- no hats, bandanas, gloves
[edit] Principals
The current principal of Miami Springs Middle School is Gail Senita Quigley, who will soon be retiring, and the assistant principals are Mrs. Leticia Sherman (6th grade), Ron Butler (7th grade), and Juan Navarro (8th grade).
[edit] Departments
Math, Science, English, Social Studies, Foreign Language, Engineering, Technology, Performing Arts, ESE, ESL.
[edit] Clubs and Organizations
I. EXTRA-CURRICULAR GROUPS
Cheerleaders, 500 Role Models, Future Teachers of America (FEA), Memory Book, Multi-Media, National Junior Honor Society, Student Council, Junior Achievement, Youth Act, Youth Crime Watch.
Athletics- Basketball - Boys, Basketball - Girls, Cross Country - Boys, Cross Country - Girls, Golf, Soccer - Boys, Soccer - Girls, Softball - Boys, Softball - Girls, Tennis, Track & Field - Boys, Track & Field - Girls, Volleyball - Boys, volleyball-girls.
II. CURRICULAR GROUPS
Art, Band, Chorus/Guitar, Computers, Dance, Drama, Exploring Technology, FCCLA, French, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Geography, Math, Odyssey of the Mind, Orchestra/Keyboard, Spanish, SECME.
