Norwalk Middle School (Grades 7 To 8)
Location Norwalk Middle School is located at 64 Christie Ave and serves students in grades 7 and 8. Originally designed in the early 1960s to house grades seven and eight, the school now accommodates in excess of 600 students. In 1984, the voters of Norwalk provided funding to expand the school to include four classrooms, a multipurpose room, handicap restrooms and a teacher’s work room.
Norwalk Middle School offers specialized programs for students with learning disabilities and developmental and physical handicaps. Ir also provides a curriculum for academically gifted students and a modern computer laboratory. Norwalk Middle School became a member of the North Central Association of Schools and Colleges in 1977, and currently stands among only 35 middle schools out of 450 in the state of Ohio to hold membership.
The curricular offerings are accented by a wide array of co-curricular offerings such as boys and girls sports, drama club, student council, student-teacher athletic tournaments, band & orchestra recitals, yearbook staff, academic challenge, science fair competition and much more.
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