This is a wonderful school! I love they way all the grades are seperated so that little 6th graders are not with 8th graders. My child has done nothing but excel at Sandburg.
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Posted by a parent on 03/23/09
We are new to Glendora schools and are very pleased with Sandburg. The teachers and staff are exceptional. My only complaint is the lack of an organized 'carline' to drop off kids. A simple crossing guard at the west driveway of the parking lot to direct the kids to cross in bunches instead of staggared
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Posted by a parent on 11/20/08
As a parent and teacher, I understand the pressure that both the students and teachers are faced with. Sandburg has done a superb job of communicating with parents through the use of Communication Folders (in 6th grade only) and has instilled many positive attributes in our son. To be fair, i do have
... Read more a negative comment. Too many fundraisers without stating the cause or target amount. It's always politically correct to state why you are fundraising and for matters of checks and balances, what you are fundraising for. Other than that, 2 thumbs way up! Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/15/08
I attended Sandburg Middle school, and now I'm attending Glendora high school, and I miss Sandburg alot. The staff and the teachers are just great. The teachers made it surprisingly fun to learn, and the Principal and vice principal are just wonderful. I have been inspierd by the teachers there. And
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Posted by a other on 01/02/08
I think Sandburg is a wonderfull school. It is a very safe environment for my children. They love it, and so do I!
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Posted by a parent on 11/29/07
I am very thankful to the staff at Sandburg for giving my child the care and patients that they have shown. The staff at Sandburg has a great deal of collaboration and seem to work well with eachother for each individual student. I would recommend Sandburg to any parent (children with special needs
... Read more or not) and wish that more schools would strive to be more like them. Their counselor Mrs. Boyer is excellent at working with familys and students to try and get the best out of the student, which makes things much easier when dealing with a teenager. Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/30/07
This school is the best school that my child has ever attended. The teachers are superb, and teach with exeptional ability. The principal is also very encouraging. Sandburg is a safe and happy environment for many lucky children, and I'm glad that mine is one of them.
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Posted by a parent on 10/11/07
I am a student and go to Sandburg Middle. I love it there! My academic life couldn't be better. The teachers are there when you need them, and I look forward to school every day!
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Posted by a student on 10/11/07
I attend SMS and I find it to be an awesome school.
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Posted by a student on 08/08/07
Sandburg is a great school. I have 1 son who currently attends there and I have been very pleased with the quality of classes, teachers, leadership and programs available. The music program is also exceptional. I would highly recommend this school.
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Glendora schools — Sandburg Middle School is located at 819 W Bennett Ave, Glendora CA 91741. 819 W Bennett Ave is in the 91741 ZIP code in Glendora, CA The school district for Sandburg Middle School is the Glendora Unified School District. Sandburg Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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