Pleasant Valley Elementary

Mary T Murphy School offers classes from grades kindergarten through four. It offers curriculum in science, math, physical education, art, English, language and social studies. It also offers special education services in resource room and clinician's offices. The school s special education department consists of a speech pathologist, school psychologist and a social worker. The school s library and media center offers literature, research skills and hands-on interactive projects. Additionally, the school operates a planning and placement team that consists of school staff, parents, advocates and other relevant practitioners. Located in Branford, Conn., Mary T Murphy School offers activities, such as a chess club, chorus, community service, drama, safety patrol, student council and technical team.

Sage Park Middle School serves students in grades six through eight. Its academic curriculum includes various subjects, such as math, science, social studies and language arts. The school provides a variety of extracurricular programs in art, music and physical education. It also provides speech pathology and guidance and counseling services. The school s staff includes several teachers, paraprofessionals, specialists, counselors, nurses, psychologists and social workers. Sage Park Middle School offers various sports activities, such as soccer and cross country. In addition, the school operates several student organizations, including a student council, drill team, orchestra, and ski, drama and breakfast clubs. The school is a part of Windsor Public Schools, which operates elementary, middle and high schools. It is located in Windsor, Conn.

Avon Middle School is a part of the Avon Public Schools District, for students of grades seven to eight. Each grade has three academic terms, each team includes English, social studies, science and math. The school s curriculum is grounded in public academic standards for what students should know and be able to do, relevant to the concerns of adolescents and based on how students learn best. Avon Middle School involves parents and communities in supporting student learning and healthy development. Students attending Avon Middle School take two-class periods of unified arts. These classes include art, music, drama, academic enrichment, band, choir, strings, physical education, health, family and consumer science and technology education. In addition, students choose to take either Spanish or French. The school also offers various extracurricular and sporting activities. Avon Middle School is located in Avon, Conn.