阅读理解。Atthemiddleschoolleveltherearemanyacademicclubsinwhichstudentscanparticipate.Studentscanchooseclubsthatfocusonanareaofinterest.MathcountsClubMathcountstriestoincreaseexcitemen
阅读理解。
Atthemiddleschoolleveltherearemanyacademicclubsinwhichstudentscanparticipate.Students
canchooseclubsthatfocusonanareaofinterest.
MathcountsClub
Mathcountstriestoincreaseexcitementtowardsmathematicachievement.Ithopestoprovidestudents
withthefoundationforsuccessinsciencetechnologyengineeringandmathematicscareers.Schoolsselect
individualsandteamstoparticipateincompetitions.LocalcompetitionsareheldinFebruarywithwinners
progressingtostatecompetitionsandthenontothenationallevel.Mathcountsworkstochallengestudent's
mathskillsdevelopselfconfidenceandgiverewardsfortheirachievements.
Envirothon
TheEnvirothonprogramfocusesonnaturalresourcesknowledgeandexposesstudentstodiverse
environmentalissuesecosystems(生态学).Theecologyfieldcompetitionforfive-membermiddleschool
teamsofferscompetitionsinwildlifesoilforestryandcurrentenvironmentalissues.Studentsworkand
learninmiddleschoolclubsandcancompeteatthelocalandstatelevel.
FutureProblemSolvers
FutureProblemSolversisanacademicclubthatusesasix-stepprocesstosolveproblemsthatmay
happeninthefuture.Studentswhoareinthetalentedandgiftedprogramwholiketo"thinkoutofthebox"
orwhoenjoythinkingaboutfuturisticproblemsmaylikethisclub.Teamsmadeupoffourstudentsread
futurescenesandwriteupsolutionsinabookletusingthesix-stepprocess.Teamsthatscorehighenough
cangotothestatecompetitionandthentotheinternationalcompetition.
BuildersClub
BuildersClubisopentoanymiddleschoolstudentwhowishestoperformcommunityservice.Each
BuildersClubisco-sponsored(共同捐助)byaKiwanisclubandthemiddleschool.Thememberslearn
bydoingandtheylearnorganizationteamworkandleadership.BuildersClubscansponsora"Teacher
oftheYear"programprovidearecyclingcollectionpointorganizecannedfoodandclothingdrivesto
supportlocalshelters.
Middleschoolacademicclubsofferstuden