Cvms school is great i have a son in the 8 grade and his grades have improve since he has moved to cvms. He used to go to Greenfield in 6 grade but he said that the techers were not supportive of what he wanted to success in life. He also said that the teachers in Cvms are great.U
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Posted by a parent on 04/07/09
This school is great, I'm going into 7th grade this year and even though there are a few fights its not like it happens every sin gle school day I love this school we're getting more things under control like theres technical arts in this school and in greenfield middle too but ours is more taken care
... Read more of the only thing that has been stolen in the last 2 years is a magnifing glass the problem isnt the school its the parents that dont get involved in the school... if you have a problem with this school just talk to the principle this is an amazing school and I love it. Read less
Posted by a student on 08/18/08
I have a son that just finished 6th grade @ evms. I have not been impressed with the way the staff deal with the chilren and there lack of control. At times I have felt as if they want you to observe from a distance and mind your buisness. The children on campus for the most part are extemly disrepectful
... Read more and seem to be there only to give there parents a break from them during the day and to get free lunch not to learn anything. There are a select few that really care and want to learn but at that age it's difficult when you have so many negative people around you. The school needs to be more open to parent participation and on a good note I recently received a flier about a PTA meeting. So hopefully that will be a step in the right direction. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/05/08
I am Extremely disappointed with this school. The teachers on a whole have negative and over burdened attitudes. The few that still care and have good attitudes are dwindling. I do not hold much hope for them while surrounded with negative peers. I do not feel the school is supportive of me as a parent.
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Posted by a parent on 01/31/07
My daughter attends this school, I am very uncomfortable with all the stories she comes home with. All regarding fights, suspensions and students attitudes toward teachers. I had two older children attend this school and I really do not see this school improving. There used to be a cheer team, which
... Read more unfortunately was run by a volunteer coach and not much support from the school. Those of us who were involved (parents) had a great time! It kept alot of the students busy and with something to look forwared to. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/08/06
My daughter was a student at evms for two years. For those two years some of the teachers were good some were not.My daughter wanted to be a cheerleader but there wasnt a team to cheer for. There wasnt any parent involvement at all or teacher involvement at the school. Most of the kids at this school
... Read more got transfers to other schools were they got better grades and became interested in sports and there grades. This scool is a disappointment.The teachers who were suppose to teach their chosen subject were teaching other subjects. They were not given history or geography. I was told they would get them in high school. Read less
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El Cajon schools — Cajon Valley Middle School is located at 395 Ballantyne St, El Cajon CA 92020. 395 Ballantyne St is in the 92020 ZIP code in El Cajon, CA The school district for Cajon Valley Middle School is the Cajon Valley Union School District. Cajon Valley Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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