Great school, great parent participation, great teachers!
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Posted by a parent on 10/03/09
Amelia Earhart Middle School is probably the best middle school in Southern California. Honestly, I have never met better teachers in my life. Mrs. Coover and Mr. Jensen were two of my favorite teachers there. Others were Mr. Morris, Mr. George, Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Gusman, Mrs. Maclaughlin, the list goes
... Read more on for miles. Once in History class, I actually watched Glory, which taught me much about the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment and the Civil War. Overall I would say this school is extremely underrated and deserves more respect and praise. Read less
Posted by a student on 08/10/09
I have been very disappointed with the administration of this school. My children have endured bullies, and unfair treatment since Judi Paredes left.
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Posted by a parent on 04/30/09
I love amelia earhart. I'm currently a seventh grader there, and i love all my teachers, which are Mrs. Jones(math), Mrs. Stearns(history & l.A.), Mrs. Prewitt especially (science), Mr. Siefken (p.E), Mrs. Brodeur(explore), and Mr. Luchsinger (director of tha play i'm in). Its a little more strict here
... Read more now, but i dont really care. Earhart is my second home. Remember this: once a hawk, always a hawk ! Read less
Posted by a student on 02/07/09
I did not particulary like this school for my kid. Tested it for the full 2 years. Statistics show public school does well up until the 6th grade then starts taking a drop in California. This school is no exception. They learn history by watching Hollywood Movies! Unbeleivable but true. Every Tuesday
... Read more they finish at noon otherwise 1:55 PM. Very little homework. Dress code includes allowance of mini skirts and plenty of suggestive clothing. I don't rank the teachers and Principals to be exceptional. They are part of the system that allows all these things. Field trips are non-educational i.e. Water Parks. Read less
Posted by a parent on 07/26/08
Earhart middle school was the first time i had been at a public school, and although some of the aspects of the cirrucular activities were challenging it was a rewarding and fun experiance. The teachers are great, i believe in order to teach a student you should know the student, and the staff is very
... Read more good at getting to know thier students well. During my school year there was a huge lose of one of our students and a great friend, the school was great at bringin in counslers to help us all through this rough time. A great school, great staff and a rewarding experisance, some of the best two years of my life Read less
Posted by a student on 01/10/08
Earhart MS merits the highest rating of 5+. The teachers are exceptional & without the support staff Earhart would not be regarded as the most outstanding middle school in the district.As a parent of three Earhart 'boys', I think that the outstanding teaching staff has given my kids the one-on-one guidance
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Posted by a parent on 06/06/07
I think Amelia Earhart Middle School is the greatest! I want to thank my great teachers Miss Brawner,Mrs.Rodriguez,Mr.Seifken, Mrs.Brodeur, For 2 classes Mrs.Wright and last but not least Mr.Luchsinger. All of theses teachers are in order.
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Posted by a student on 09/27/06
The teachers are fantastic! The students are very well behaved. The principal is new this year, I really like her. Great after school program, at no cost. Many free field trips and enrichment activities. Private school education, at a public school.
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Posted by a parent on 05/29/06
This is an amazing school with great teachers who have unique and effective methods of teaching, and a wonderful campus that I truly love. My time here has been 2 of the best years of my life.
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Riverside schools — Amelia Earhart Middle School is located at 20202 Aptos St, Riverside CA 92508. 20202 Aptos St is in the Orangecrest neighborhood and 92508 ZIP code in Riverside, CA The school district for Amelia Earhart Middle School is the Riverside Unified School District. Amelia Earhart Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 7 - 8.
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