Dodgen Middle School

Dodgen Middle School
Location
1725 Bill Murdock Road
Marietta, Georgia
United States[1]
Information
Type Middle school
Established 1988
School district Cobb County School District[1]
Principal Dr. Loralee Hill[2]
Faculty 67 (as of 2017-18)[1]
Grades 6-8[1]
Enrollment 1,247 (as of 2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio 18.61 (as of 2013-14)[1]
Information 770-578-2726[1]
Website School website

Dodgen Middle School is a Georgia Schools of Excellence[3] middle school located in East Cobb, Georgia, United States, as part of the Cobb County School District. Its current principal is Dr. Loralee Hill,[2]and its assistant principals are Tia Bryller, Kim Kranzlein, and Gary Jackson.

As of the 2017-2018 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,246 students and 67 teachers, for a student-teacher ratio of 18.61.[1]

Awards and achievements

In 2009, Dodgen Middle School was awarded the Georgia Schools of Excellence award by the Georgia Department of Education.[1]

In the 2011-2012 school year, Dodgen Middle School was named as a participating school in The Clean Air Campaign.[4]

In the 2014-2015 school year, the Dodgen Middle School Science Olympiad team won first place in the state championship, after finishing as runner-up in the state championship for the past two years. The team was invited to the Science Olympiad national championship in all three years because of its performances at the state championships.[5]

In the 2016-2017 year, the Dodgen Chamber Orchestra won first place in the Middle School Division of the National Orchestra Festival held by the American String Teachers Association in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Dodgen Middle School, National Center for Education Statistics, October 1, 2015.
  2. 1 2 Dodgen Middle School, Cobb County School District, October 1, 2015.
  3. ↑ Cobb County School District Awards and Honors], Cobb County School District, October 1, 2015.
  4. ↑ Wendy Parker, East Cobb Schools Get Clean Air Props, East Cobb Patch, October 1, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Dodgen middle-schoolers win state Science Olympiad, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, October 1, 2015.
  6. ↑ "Dodgen Middle orchestra plucks its way to national title, Marietta Daily Journal, March 11, 2017.

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