Welcome to John Burroughs Middle School! Join us for the high school fair at Burroughs on November 19 at 5:30pm. We are committed to preparing our students for college! Our students are College-Bound!
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News and Announcements
Early Tuesday Dismissal at 1:19pm on Tuesday, 11/18/2008 & Minimum Day Schedule/Common Planning Time (CPT) Student Dismissal at 12:24 PM on Thursday, 11/20/2008
QSP Fundraising Gift Items will be Distributed to Students on Friday, 11/21/08
Coffee with the Principal & PTO Meeting on Friday, November 21, 2008 at 8:15am in the Teacher's Cafteria
PTO (Parent Teacher Organization) meeting will follow Coffee with the Principal.
Calling ALL 8th Grade Parents: High School Informational Fair at Burroughs Middle School - Wednesday, November 19, 2008 from 5:30-7:30pm (MPR)
Local high school representatives will be invited to present their programs. Join us! Ms. Walker, Magnet Coordinator, in charge.
Magnet School Tour will be held in the Auditorium on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 at 8:30AM.
Ms. Walker, Magnet Coordinator, will be sending out information regarding the meeting. Stay tuned!
Important Dates for November and December 2008
Click here to view and download IMPORTANT DATES.
Make-Up Picture Day -- Tuesday, November 25, 2008 -- MPR (Multipurpose Room)
Cash for College: Family Night The Best Time to Start Planning for College is NOW! College and Career Convention December 4, 2008 from 6pm-9pm - FREE Admission for ALL!
On average, college graduates earn $1 million more over a lifetime than those with just a high school diploma. 7th Annual Cash for College - College and Career Convention Family Night - Thursday, December 4, 2008 from 6-9pm - Los Angeles Convention Center, South Hall: 1201 S. Figueroa Street Los Angeles, CA 90015. Click here for more info.
College Bingo for Students Coming Up (After-School Activitiy)
College Bingo will be held on Wednesday, 11/19/2008. This is an after school activity held one Wednesday/Month at which students can learn....
North Hollywood Highly Gifted Magnet Open House - Thursday, 11/20/2008 6-8pm (Auditorium)
Visit North Hollywood High School on 5231 Colfax Avenue, North Hollywood 91601 for Highly Gifted Magnet Program 818-753-6212 Thurs., 11/20/2008 6-8pm
John Burroughs Celebrates 35 Point Growth in API (Academic Performance Index) Go JB Students! Great Job to all JB Teachers! Thank you to our JB Parents!
John Burroughs Middle School has met 100% of the State Accountability by meeting the school wide Academic Growth Index and raising the score from 760 to 795 points. This represents an increase of 35 points. Click for more info.
Free Tutoring to Begin on Tuesday, 10/6/2008
Click on the link for more info.
Los Angeles Team Mentoring (LATM)
Hope, Empower, Challenge, Inspire, Dream Helping Youth Believe They Can
Parent Volunteers Needed
We are looking for parent volunteers to participate as a "Kid Watch Safety Valet”. Please click on the link.
FYI (FOR YOUR INFORMATION) 6th & 8th Grade Center/Attendance Office is located in Rm. 118. 7th Grade Center/Attendance Office is located in Rm. 101
Magnet Office is located in Rm. 112. Title I & EL Office is located in Rm. 109. Click to find out about your grade level administrator & counselor.
Parent Involvement Opportunities - CEAC, ELAC, SSC, LSLC, PTO
Click on the link to find out about parent involvement opportunities. Join the following parent groups. If you are a parent in LAUSD, get to know these acronyms!

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