Black Mountain Middle School is a beautiful school, located high on a hill, where on a clear day you can see the Pacific Ocean. BMMS is an award-winning school where you are always greeted with a warm smile, and you immediately get a sense of feeling welcomed on campus. It is easy to see all staff and
... Read more students exhibit kindness and respect for each other, and everyone (parents, teachers, staff and students) works together towards a common goal of individualized personal best in order to ensure each student's future success! Raiders Rock! Read less
Posted by a parent on 10/07/09
The Class of 2009 :]!!! I graduated this last school year with my friends. I had the best last three years with the/my teachers and student achievers/classmates. All the teachers care with discipline in their classroom. Teachers with great discipline care about their student achievers' education :]!
... Read more Over-Academic Achievers enjoy their academic teachers enthuasiatic. They play academic-educational games while studying quietly with classmates. Regular-Achievers (regular students) enjoy the fundamental-educational activities in school with their teachers. All BMMS Achievers have fundamental- education activities with teachers every school year. All BMMS Achievers learned a new word every week! My favorite school activity is.... THEbmms Sport :]! I love to have my heart-pumping while playing heat ranging competitions. The coaches had a blast spending time with their favorite students of all periods. I Will Miss BMMS :]!!! Thanks to All THEbmms Teachers for teaching us AVID sessions of Educational Easy Work Skills!!! Read less
Posted by a student on 08/01/09
I was a student ad black mountain middle school and it was one of the best exsperiences of my life! i went there for sixth grade and loved it!!! i had to transfer out because of parents idea of the school. the learning enviornemt with a great amount of diversity. i would encourage students and parents
... Read more alike to both think about a amazing learning exspenirense both acidamicaly and with like skills. it is amazing.my heaqrt is in black mountain and it always will be :) BMMS PIRDEE STM! you know who i am :)) Read less
Posted by a student on 02/02/09
I was a student ad black mountain middle school and it was one of the best exsperiences of my life! i went there for sixth grade and loved it!!! i had to transfer out because of parents idea of the school. the learning enviornemt with a great amount of diversity. i would encourage students and parents
... Read more alike to both think about a amazing learning exspenirense both acidamicaly and with like skills. it is amazing.my heaqrt is in black mountain and it always will be :) BMMS PIRDEE STM! you know who i am :)) Read less
Posted by a student on 02/02/09
The teachers really care at this school. My daughter struggled, and was put in AVID--has helped her get to 'B's. It is not the school's fault that California underfunds the schools, cutting middle school interschool competition, and limiting electives to one.
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Posted by a parent on 11/10/05
great students great teachers and there is almost nothing wrong with how the system works. The kids are amazing, incredible, and are the nicest bunch in San Diego, especially 2005 eight graders
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Posted by a student on 05/19/05
Great school, good teachers that seem to care about the children. A lot of activities for the children to do. Poway USD seems to be more concerned about the quality of the schools and not about the politics.
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Posted by a parent on 02/11/05
the school has come a long way in three years. the principal involves parents with various parent meetings and input sessions.
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San Diego schools — Black Mountain Middle School is located at 9353 Oviedo St, San Diego CA 92129. 9353 Oviedo St is in the Rancho Penasquitos neighborhood and 92129 ZIP code in San Diego, CA The school district for Black Mountain Middle School is the Poway Unified School District. Black Mountain Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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