Herman Mizell
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School Summary

Langston Hughes Middle School, named for a great African American poet and orator, is dedicated to student achievement and accountability as its first priority. The principles and practices of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IBMYP) guide student-centered, experiential performance tasks in the classroom. Students learn not only content of their 7 subjects, but also the skills necessary to be independent learners, communicators and thinkers.

The school culture is built on the beliefs that each student belongs here, the staff members believe they can be successful and that we are here to help them do just that. There are a full range of Special Education services available for students with disabilities consistent with the recommendations of individualized education program teams. In addition the school houses a center-based and local Level 4 Advanced Academic Program, classes for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), and a foreign language curriculum in both 7th and 8th grade.

Recognizing the multifaceted needs of emerging adolescents, co-curricular activities in the After School Program continue to encourage academic promise through a variety of clubs, sports and academic supports. Throughout the day, the learning opportunities at Langston Hughes is preparing students to be global citizens and successful scholars.

Last Updated: 2019-02-01

Enrollment	Enrollment as of October 202425: 1014
Grades	7-8
FCPS Programs	FCPS Division Profile FCPS Middle School Profile Adapted Physical Education Advanced Academic Full-Time Services Program Center Advanced Academic Services, Middle Career and Technical Education English for Speakers of Other Languages Foreign Language Partial-Immersion Program International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports PreK-12 ABA Services School Probation Counselor Program Special Education Services World Languages Last Updated: 2022-01-14
Special Features	Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) Algebra for All - 8th Graders Algebra Readiness Initiative Blackboard for homework and student, parent, and teacher communication Block Schedule Connections Advisory Period Foreign language program (Spanish and French) G Suite for Education Google Classroom Hughes After-School Program National Junior Honor Society Professional Learning Communities Student Council Association Last Updated: 2019-02-01
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Attendance Area	This school is part of Region 1 and the South Lakes High Pyramid. Enter your street address in the boundary locator to determine which schools your student should attend.