Smithsburg Elementary School

Established in 1977, Smithsburg Middle School serves more than 600 students in grades six through eight. Its athletic programs include basketball, volleyball, and track and field. The school s educational curriculum includes numerous subjects, such as math, language arts, social studies and science. Smithsburg Middle School additionally offers various elective programs in computer applications, chorus, band and art. The academic institute provides administration, counseling, food, nursing and technological services. The middle school has a parent-teacher-student association that coordinates fundraising events and special programs, compiles and coordinates copying and distribution of school newsletter and organizes award assemblies. Smithsburg Middle School is located in Smithsburg, Md.

Northern Middle School has been operational for more than 25 years and is located in Hagerstown, Md. The school has an annual enrollment of more than 700 students in grades six through eight. Its core curriculum includes various subjects, such as special education, speech, math, science, social studies, art, technology, and health and physical education. Northern Middle School organizes a range of academic and social events and activities, as well as provides food, health and transportation services. The school has a library media center that provides a variety of free reading options to students. Northern Middle School operates under Washington County Public Schools, which operates several elementary, middle and high schools.

Founded in 1976, Western Heights Middle School serves more than 650 students in grades six through eight. Its academic curriculum includes various subjects, such as English, math, science, social studies and language arts. The school offers foreign language sessions in Spanish. In addition, Western Heights Middle School offers emotional support, reading intervention and guidance counseling services to students. It also supports a variety of extracurricular programs in band, chorus, health education, and fine and performing arts. Located in Hagerstown, Md., Western Heights Middle School is a part of Washington County Public Schools, which operates several elementary, middle and high schools.