About Middle School
We strive to provide a nurturing and empowering environment that supports the educational growth and social-emotional development of our students.
We are proud to offer a middle school experience that not only focuses on academic achievement but also nurtures the social-emotional well-being of our students. We believe that by providing a comprehensive education and fostering a supportive community, we are equipping our students with the skills and values necessary to succeed in high school, college, and beyond.
Academic Excellence
Our curriculum is designed to challenge and inspire students, preparing them for the rigors of high school and beyond. We offer a well-rounded education that focuses on core subjects such as mathematics, language arts (English), science, and social studies. Our dedicated and passionate educators create engaging lessons and provide personalized attention to help each student reach their full potential.
Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)
Recognizing that adolescence is a critical phase of personal growth, we prioritize social-emotional learning. We emphasizes the development of essential life skills, such as self-awareness, empathy, resilience, and responsible decision-making. Through targeted programs and initiatives, we support our students in building strong relationships, managing emotions, and navigating social challenges. Our goal is to equip them with the tools they need to thrive academically, personally, and socially.
Supportive Environment
We understand that the transition from elementary to high school can be a significant adjustment for students. We provide a supportive and inclusive environment where every student is valued and respected. We foster a sense of belonging and encourage students to embrace their individuality. Our dedicated staff members, including teachers, counselors, and support personnel, are committed to creating a safe and nurturing space for students to grow academically and emotionally.
Extracurricular Opportunities
In addition to our strong academic focus, we believe in the importance of extracurricular activities. Our middle schools offer a wide range of clubs, sports teams, and creative outlets to cater to diverse interests. These activities provide students with opportunities to develop leadership skills, explore their passions, and build lasting friendships. We encourage our students to pursue their interests outside the classroom and engage in a well-rounded educational experience.
Community Engagement
Our middle schools are deeply connected to the surrounding community. We encourage students to engage in community service projects, fostering a sense of civic responsibility and empathy. By participating in local initiatives, our students develop a broader perspective of the world and become active contributors to society.
School District 622 Middle Schools
John Glenn Middle School
1560 East County Road B
Maplewood
MN
55109
Skyview Middle School
1100 Heron Avenue North
Oakdale
MN
55128