Chicago Charter School

Sandburg Middle School, located in Elmhurst, Ill., provides academic education and extracurricular programs to students in grades six through eight. It is a public school that enrolls more than 700 students, and is a part of the Elmhurst Community Unit School District 205. The school s curriculum includes English, math, language arts, science, social studies, and foreign languages with a choice in French and Spanish. It also offers health and physical education and courses in family and consumer science. Additionally, the school organizes various extracurricular and enrichment activities, such as arts, music, band, choir, drama and orchestra. Sandburg Middle School has a library that provides a large collection of curriculum books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, fiction and nonfiction books, internet search tools and referral sources. The middle school offers a parent-teacher association, and student clubs and organizations. It offers various sports activities, including basketball, baseball. The school provides student support services and computer technology education.