I am a parent of an 8th grader and am so proud that my daughter attended this school. She was on the waiting list for Austin in the 6th grade, but once we got to Brandenburg we never looked back. The teachers are excellent and Mrs. King runs a tight ship. The office staff are extremely helpful and
... Read more the counselors really care about the kids. My daughter is so lucky to attend this school. We are proud Braves! Read less
Posted by a parent on 08/26/09
Hey, Brandenburg is AWESOME! This is my first day for 6th grade, so i was scared... but most of the teachers made me feel right at home, besides the fact i never wear belts and i never tuck my shirt in! When I said 'most of the teachers' i don't mean, oh, there's some teachers over there saying 'She's
... Read more from vial, lets just hate and ignore her!' I truly don't. There were all nice, but some (1) tend to ignore me. No offense, all my teachers were nice, but I'd have to say that (so far) Ms.Hewett, my science teacher, is the nicest. Though this IS my first day, so, you know... all you teachers out there, you have a chance to be MY favorite. :) From a AWESOME, really awesome, 6th grader. :) GO BRAVES! woo! Read less
Posted by a student on 08/24/09
This school was perfect for my child! She was having a hard time at first in the classes but with the help of Brandenburg's teachers, she got a scholarship to a magnet high school in Washington!
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Posted by a parent on 08/21/09
My daughter is entering the 6th grade at Brandenburg for the 2009 - 2010 school year. Everything we have heard up to this point is been positive but they stress parent involvement.
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Posted by a parent on 08/05/09
Brandenburg is awsome! They have a great choir program. The teachers are great! This is my last year at Brandenburg and the teachers have realy prepared me for high school. There is also a great Honors pre-Ap program too. I'm in all Honors! CCBMS rules!
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Posted by a student on 05/03/09
Brandenburg is THE BEST. I'm in the Honors Band,and we've been to Seattle,Austin,and this year both Honors and Symphonic got a Sweepstakes(!st division,All 1's.) Most of the teachers are great. We have Gymnastics,Dance,Latin,Spanish,and Piano as electives, so that gives us alot of choices. If I never
... Read more ended up going to Brandenburg, I don't know what my life would have been like :) GO BRAVES! Read less
Posted by a student on 04/10/09
Brandenburg is a wonderful school! I am on the gymnastics team there and I also do dance! The teachers are phenomenal! They have high expectations of the students, which is why I am A honor roll!
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Posted by a student on 02/02/09
Wonderful school! My son is in Honors Band and has been to Seattle and will be going to Austin in the Spring - the BMS Band is one of the best in the country and should be considered by students and parents interested in music!
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Posted by a parent on 01/11/09
I love this schoola nd now havebeenin it for almost 2 years! BMS has a very good Choir and Dance prgram. The teachers are very fab,and teach you very well. Most of my classes are honors and we have the highest district math test grades in the district. If I had to change schools, I'd rather commit suicide.
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Posted by a student on 12/09/08
This school is really great. The teachers are really nice but I think they need to make the hallwasys alot bigger
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Garland schools — Classical Center - Brandenburg is located at 626 Nickens Rd, Garland TX 75043. 626 Nickens Rd is in the 75043 ZIP code in Garland, TX The school district for Classical Center - Brandenburg is the Garland Independent School District. Classical Center - Brandenburg is a Public school that serves grade levels 6 - 8.
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