Academics
Academic Programs
Student test results and academic performances give us information needed to better meet our student’s individual needs and strengths. Discovery Middle School provides students with a positive learner- centered environment. Discovery Middle School sets high expectations for student performance across all curriculums. Student exemplars are used to set targets and continuously raise the bar. Discovery Middle School offers all students a wide variety of learning experiences and recognizes that each child is talented in different ways. The staff is committed to lifelong learning and creating an environment where all children succeed. The school has a proactive anti-bullying and positive behavior plan in place.
Parent Involvement
Discovery Middle School has a caring, education-centered Parent Teacher Organization committed to encouraging each student to excel. The parent volunteer program attests to the fact that the community believes education is the product of a partnership involving student, parent and educator.
Honors and Achievements
Discovery has been named a National Blue Ribbon School twice, in 2006 and 2013, and has been identified as an Indiana Blue Ribbon School in 2001-02 and 2005-06. The IDOE has named Discovery a Four Star School consistently every year. Students show a commitment to excellence and personal best. Academic and athletic competitions afford each student the opportunity to excel in a number of areas. Participation in competitions provides students with a sense of accomplishment and collaboration.