Endeavor Alternative School

Pleasant Hill Middle School serves students grades six through eight. The school offers educational classes in a variety of subjects, such as language arts, science, social studies, technology, writing, basic skills, and health and physical education. Pleasant Hill Middle School has a foreign languages department that conducts classes in Spanish and Korean. The school imparts reading skills to elementary-grade students through phonics instruction. Pleasant Hill Middle School offers several extracurricular activities, such as Olympic competitions, science fair, Thanksgiving program, and special person luncheon and breakfast for elementary-grade students. The school also operates a cafeteria. Located in Pleasant Hill, Mo., Pleasant Hill Middle School is governed by the Pleasant Hill R-III School District.

Washburn Rural High School is located in Topeka, Kan., and offers various educational programs. Its curriculum includes English, mathematics, social studies, science, special education, world history, physical science, foreign language, journalism and business. The school has various clubs, including chess, car, French, German, math, model and science clubs, the National Honor Society, student council and plethora writing club. The international student club was formed to enhance the experiences of international students at Washburn Rural High School. The school s sports activities include soccer, cross country, volleyball, football, golf, tennis, basketball, wrestling and swimming. Its guidance department provides financial aid, scholarships, course planning, and college and career guidance. It additionally provides library facility and lunch.