Westwood Middle School

Westwood 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 supports a variety of extracurricular programs in art, band and physical education. In addition, Westwood Middle School conducts foreign language programs in Spanish. Its staff includes classroom and resource teachers, instructional assistants, specialists and support personnel. The school has a parent-teacher association that supports and sponsors several events and activities. Westwood Middle School provides speech therapy and guidance counseling services to students. Located in Gainesville, Fla., the school has a media center that supports an accelerated reader program and has a collection of more than 16,000 books and reference materials.