This is an incredible school, creating critical thinkers who are great public speakers, community members and problem solvers. This school is creating the next generation of innovators. Go IACS!
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Posted by a parent on 03/23/09
I go here right now. It was awesome the first 3 years here, but now that the high school has moved in, most of the attention seems to be focused on them. There are no Honors classes, and to get a higher grade you don't do better work, just more work. I am really disappointed this year.
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Posted by a student on 02/11/09
My son has gone here for 2 years and he loves it. The teachers are very dedicated and, because the kids stay with the same class and teachers for two years, they really get to know them. The office staff is very helpful and people always get back to you with an answer on any question.
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What a school. My children are treated with respect and are allowed to be the great, thinking community minded people that they are. The teachers and staffs dedication is outstanding. The grounds are clean and welcoming and the front office is always pleasant and know just how to help our family with
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Posted by a student on 01/09/08
this school is amazing. i loved my time here. i just recently graduated, i really learned a lot here, the teachers are great, the classes are great, we really have a lot of fun. it's amazing here, i loved it so much i am actually going to be one of the first people going to innovation high! Go Murdoch
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Posted by a student on 06/27/07
I have a daughter (5th grade) who attends Murdoch. The teachers are caring and very dedicated. You can email any teacher if you have any concerns. I have always received an answer the same day or next. I don't believe this school is only for the 'perfect' student. There is a lot of focus on the
... Read more swimmer analogy with a goal of a 'distinguished' rating. There is a lot of thinking outside of the box and the curriculm is challenging while not overwhelming. It's nice when the front office knows your name, knows your child's name and will do everything in their power to assist you. Great school! Read less
Posted by a parent on 05/06/07
I have 2 children at this school. Both with slight learning disabilities. The school teaches project based and since attending both children are doing very well. The academic quality is A++The teachers are extremely dedicated, most single and able to give a lot of time to their positions. Classes
... Read more are small, about 17 to a class. Parent involvment is high and they have drama, music, basketball and more. They are taught to think outside the box and are an active participant in the parent teacher meetings. They set goals to work on for the sememster and I cannot believe the maturity that has taken place in my children since coming to this school last year. I wish they went right thru high school. Read less
Posted by a parent on 09/25/05
i attended this school last year it was pretty cool. even thought your with another grade but its defenitly cool and fun fun fun. lol
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Chelmsford schools — Murdoch Middle Charter School is located at 40 Brick Kiln Rd, Chelmsford MA 01824. 40 Brick Kiln Rd is in the 01824 ZIP code in Chelmsford, MA The school district for Murdoch Middle Charter School is the Massachusetts State Department Of Education. Murdoch Middle Charter School is a Public school that serves grade levels 5 - 8.
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