2006-2007 Exemplary School
Hurricane Middle School is located in Hurricane, West Virginia. Hurricane is situated midway between the metropolitan areas of Huntington and Charleston, West Virginia’s State Capital. Hurricane Middle School has approximately 825 students and about 70 professional staff members. The Redskins are known for success in the classrooms, academic competitions, athletics, and in the community. If you are ever in the neighborhood, stop and see us . . . or just visit the different areas on our site to find out more about REDSKIN COUNTRY!
Hurricane Middle School’s Mission:
The mission of Hurricane Middle School is to foster academic skills, to nurture social development, and to explore creative abilities in a safe, enjoyable, and secure environment.
We believe . . .
- Every student can learn and deserves an equitable, quality education.
- Every school must provide a safe, nurturing environment that promotes learning.
- Our curriculum and instruction must be appropriate and challenging to meet the needs of every student.
- Our expectations must be high to result in high achievement.
- Our homes, schools, and community must share responsibility for the education of our students.
- We must provide the appropriate resources and support to prepare students for success in a diverse and changing world.
- We must provide high quality staff development to create an effective learning community.