Dodgen Middle School

Dodgen Middle School
Location
1725 Bill Murdock Road
Marietta, Georgia
United States[1]
Information
Type Middle school
School district Cobb County School District[1]
Principal Dr. Loralee Hill[2]
Faculty 65 (as of 2013-14)[1]
Grades 6-8[1]
Enrollment 1,163 (as of 2013-14)[1]
Student to teacher ratio 17.89 (as of 2013-14)[1]
Information 770-578-2726[1]
Website School website

Dodgen Middle School is a Georgia Schools of Excellence[3] middle school located in East Cobb, Georgia, United States, as part of the Cobb County School District. Its current principal is Dr. Loralee Hill.[2]

As of the 2013-2014 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,163 students and 65 teachers, for a student-teacher ratio of 17.89.[1]

Awards and achievements

In 2009, Dodgen Middle School was awarded the Georgia Schools of Excellence award by the Georgia Department of Education.[1]

In the 2011-2012 school year, Dodgen Middle School was named as a participating school in The Clean Air Campaign.[4]

In the 2014-2015 school year, the Dodgen Middle School Science Olympiad team won first place in the state championship, after finishing as runner-up in the state championship for the past two years. The team was invited to the Science Olympiad national championship in all three years because of its performances at the state championships.[5]

In the 2016-2017 year, the Dodgen Chamber Orchestra won first place in the Middle School Division of the National Orchestra Festival held by the American String Teachers Association in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Dodgen Middle School, National Center for Education Statistics, October 1, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Dodgen Middle School, Cobb County School District, October 1, 2015.
  3. Cobb County School District Awards and Honors], Cobb County School District, October 1, 2015.
  4. Wendy Parker, East Cobb Schools Get Clean Air Props, East Cobb Patch, October 1, 2015.
  5. "Dodgen middle-schoolers win state Science Olympiad, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 1, 2015.

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