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Robert Frost Middle School
4101 Pickett Road
Fairfax, VA 22032
(703) 503-2600
Grades: 7-8
Number of students:
850-950
Robert Frost Middle School has a reputation for academic excellence that is built on the combined efforts of faculty, staff, parents and students. Team-teaching and interdisciplinary instruction challenge Frost students to think critically and learn the problem-solving methods necessary in the 21st century workplace. The school's unique programs include:

Academics:

  • Standard of Learning scores are among the highest in Fairfax County
  • Technology incorporated into all aspects of the curriculum
  • Strong mathematics program, including Algebra I and Geometry (high school level courses)
  • Emphasis on writing with a special focus on research in all subjects
  • French, Spanish and Latin language classes (high school level courses)
Technology:

  • Use of word processing, spreadsheet and database applications
  • Multimedia programs employing interactive audiovisual presentations using computers, CD-ROM and laser disc technologies
  • Workstations in every classroom and four computer labs
  • Internet access in all classrooms and the library
Special programs:

  • Frost Bowl ­ a program promoting thinking skills, athletic competition and school spirit
  • Peer mediation program that teaches conflict resolution skills
  • Gifted and talented programs
  • English as a second language
Activities:

  • Symphonic and concert bands
  • Chorus, orchestra and drama
  • Woodwind, brass and percussion ensembles
  • Extensive intramural sports program
  • School newspaper, yearbook and literary magazine
  • Math Team

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