A P Giannini Rocks!!!! I'm a student currently in 8th grade.
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Posted by a student on 09/03/09
This school has really taught me alot over the past 3 years . And this year Graduation was different but i completely learned alot . I'd love to thank the teachers & staff for being so supportive . Go Jags !
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Posted by a student on 06/11/09
obviously the previously posted parent is not going to the PTA meetings. They spent an entire PTA going over the GATE program and they sent out information in the Wednesday envelopes. Read your Wednesday envelope. The Honors program doesn't start until 7th grade, but they do separate the kids
... Read more into different levels based on whether they were GATE identified from elementary school. I do have to agree that there is considerable effort on the part of the staff to control the trouble-makers, but that's were the effort should be spent. The trouble-makers are the ones causing the problems. The music program is amazing. Mr. Richards, the orchestra teacher is amazing too. Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/29/09
As a parent, I have been immensely disappointed in this school. My son is in the 6th grade, and they have provided no honors classes, no GATE instruction, or anything to help the more advanced students. All the effort I see is spent on the trouble-makers, and believe me there are many. It is not at all
... Read more the community school that the principal led us to believe, just stand outside at dismissal one day and you will see the out of control kids. Its really a shame b/c apparently this used to be a good school. I still gave it three stars because of the amazing band teacher, Ms. Whitney. They are lucky to have her. Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/23/09
This school is awesome!! I love it! The school is very bright and huge.
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Posted by a student on 12/04/08
APG is fun. i love everything at this school. AP has so much fun teachers that are fun to talk to and help learning fun. I reaally will miss AP soo much when i graduate! I can't wait for our 8th grade events near the end of the year like Great America, ect! Plus, all the concerts we'll be doing. Can't
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Posted by a student on 10/01/08
A.p. Is Awesome! Great Staff, Wonderful Teachers, Very Few Delinquents, and it is very easy to make friends. I am an 8th grader and so far my experience has been awesome, im looking forward to this year and the great experiences awaiting. p.s. we also have a prestigious bell group! p.
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Posted by a student on 09/26/08
I just graduated yesterday and will soon be going to gallileo I loved the school you really feel like a comunity all the teachers are great you learn a lot they support comunity service have great art proggrams I actually in the band program for 3 years I started on a new instrument loved the school
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Posted by a student on 06/13/08
I just graduated A.P. Giannini this June, I now am currently attending Lowell High School. I loved my teachers (To name a few: Ms. Stevens in social studies, science and english; Ms. Hanna in science; Mr. Richards in orchestra; Ms. Erickson in social studies and physical education.) Their teacher quality
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Posted by a student on 09/15/07
I'm an eighth grader in AP Giannini right now. :) I must say I'm pretty proud of my school. XD The teachers are wonderful, and a lot of students get really good grades. My brother has graduated already, and he had a wonderful time. My relatives also went to AP, and they loved it. I hope to get the
... Read more same experience as they do. The music teachers are the best! They are great at what they do and teach, even though I'm only in orchestra. But I basically love a lot of my teachers. :) They are always willing to help out and answer any questions you have. I find it an honor to be in AP, and so should your child! Read less
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San Francisco schools — A P Giannini Middle School is located at 3151 Ortega St, San Francisco CA 94122. 3151 Ortega St is in the Outer Sunset neighborhood and 94122 ZIP code in San Francisco, CA The school district for A P Giannini Middle School is the San Francisco Unified School District. A P Giannini Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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