Crocker Middle School
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William H. Crocker Middle School is a public middle school located in Hillsborough, California
, a suburb about 20 miles (32 km) south of San Francisco, as part of the Hillsborough City School District
. Other schools in this district include South, North and West Elementary Schools. There is no high school in the Hillsborough School District, so students move on to one of three high schools in San Mateo and Burlingame after graduation. 2009 was Crocker's 37th anniversary in the Fly Offs, and 50th anniversary for the whole school. Crocker has continually grown during the 50 years it has served the children of Hillsborough including the inauguration of a new building in 2009.
from the United States Department of Education
, the highest honor that an American school can achieve, on four separate occasions: 1982–83, 1988–89, 1995–96 and again during the 2004–05 school year. Also, principal Janet Chun received the "Non - Community Care Award" for being the most caring and helpful faculty member in the Hillsborough, California School district.
Hillsborough, California
Hillsborough is an incorporated town in San Mateo County, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Hillsborough is one of the wealthiest communities in America and has the highest income of places in the United States with populations of at least 10,000...
, a suburb about 20 miles (32 km) south of San Francisco, as part of the Hillsborough City School District
Hillsborough City School District
The Hillsborough City School District is a school district in San Mateo, California. It consists of three elementary schools and one middle school. The elementary schools include , , and , and the middle school is . It currently serves over 1,400 students ....
. Other schools in this district include South, North and West Elementary Schools. There is no high school in the Hillsborough School District, so students move on to one of three high schools in San Mateo and Burlingame after graduation. 2009 was Crocker's 37th anniversary in the Fly Offs, and 50th anniversary for the whole school. Crocker has continually grown during the 50 years it has served the children of Hillsborough including the inauguration of a new building in 2009.
Awards and recognition
William H. Crocker Middle School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon AwardBlue Ribbon Schools Program
The Blue Ribbon Schools Program is a United States government program created in 1981 to honor schools which have achieved high levels of performance or significant improvements with emphasis on schools serving disadvantaged students. The program centers around a self-assessment conducted by the...
from the United States Department of Education
United States Department of Education
The United States Department of Education, also referred to as ED or the ED for Education Department, is a Cabinet-level department of the United States government...
, the highest honor that an American school can achieve, on four separate occasions: 1982–83, 1988–89, 1995–96 and again during the 2004–05 school year. Also, principal Janet Chun received the "Non - Community Care Award" for being the most caring and helpful faculty member in the Hillsborough, California School district.