this school is really challenging but it is really fun..I will always miss my teachers and friends there... -Destiny Vivian Gonzales
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Posted by a student on 11/14/08
I just graduated from Beattie last year and Im happy I am out of there. The school doesn't help as much when the kid is having problems. Our class only got 3/4 of the lesson done and I been reviewing math and I've never even seen some of the stuff I should know. Beattie wasn't a good experience for
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Posted by a former student on 08/07/07
Beattie is a good school for those that do not have any learning disabilities. Children who have minimal problems are classed with students who require much more attention. This makes it difficult for the teachers to work with the higher functioning students who could possibly work their way out of
... Read more special education. The teachers are great, I just think the district has not made appropriate accomodations for special education. Children should be placed in the least restrictive environment or placed in a general ed classroom whenever possible with accomodations. Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/04/07
The teachers at Beattie do an amazing job, and give freely of their time. They volunteer countelss hours to make sure that students can be successful, which leads to higher test scores. (Yes, test scores are unfortunately a way of life in the schools now, and all schools need to worry about how they
... Read more score.) But Beattie's teachers not only get the kids to score to the best of their abilities, but they let the kids know that they care about them as people, not just test scores. Parents need to step up as well and show their children that education is important. The staff at Beattie loves their job, and it shows! They are the best middle school in the district...thanks to the teachers, students, and parents. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/17/07
I have a child who is is the last year of their schooling at Beattie Middle School. I will miss having a child go there, come next school year! We can only blame the teachers and the school itself only so much! As parent/s we MUST be involved and interested in our child/rens' progress and behavior
... Read more at school! We simply cannot leave it totally up to the school system to educate our children and make sure that they are a success in school! My child attended what might well be considered one of the less desirable schools in the RUSD, yet they have done very well in spite of that! She didn't have some of the perks of other elementary schools in the district, but still is a good student. Read less
Posted by a parent on 03/06/07
I feel this could be a quality school for student who are not academically challenged. Students who are able to teach themselves would do great at this school. In other words, a student who does not need to be taught but just needs material presented would prosper. Students who have difficulties academically
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Posted by a parent on 03/05/07
Beattie middle school is to involved in helping the east highlands children and making sure they get the best education instead of helping out the san bernadino and central/west highland kids out when there struggling the teachers are good but alot of them just care about getting the job done and not
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Posted by a student on 03/03/07
The 8th grade english progam is amazing! I've hear wonderful things about all the other teachers, but my daughter has Mr.Locke. He is an wonderful teacher! He's the teacher you want!
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Posted by a teacher on 01/07/07
The music program at Beattie is among the best I have seen anywhere! And when you consider these are middle school kids it really blows your mind! Programs offered include intermediate band, advanced band, jazz band and marching band. Additionally, extra-curriculum music arts activities are supported
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
English language classes for students whose first language is not English.
Highland schools — Beattie Middle School is located at 7800 Orange St, Highland CA 92346. 7800 Orange St is in the 92346 ZIP code in Highland, CA The school district for Beattie Middle School is the Redlands Unified School District. Beattie Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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