The Empire Union School District includes several elementary and middle schools and serves students in kindergarten through grade eight. The school district operates Capistrano Elementary School, Capistrano Elementary School, Glick Middle School, Hughes Elementary School and Teel Middle School. Its schools curriculum includes English, math, science, social studies, language arts and physical education. The Empire Union School District s schools libraries feature a range of textbooks, storybooks, encyclopedias, picture dictionaries, and fiction and nonfiction books. The district s schools offer several sports activities, such as volleyball, basketball, football, softball, wrestling, and track and field. Its school s facilities include libraries, cafeterias, playgrounds, computer labs and classrooms.
Grace M. Davis High School, established in 1961, offers education to students in grades five through 12. It has an enrollment of more than 3,000 students and is affiliated with the Modesto City High School District. The school s curriculum includes English, arts, science, mathematics, health and physical education, foreign languages, social studies and computers. It also provides additional courses in industrial technology, family and consumer sciences, marketing, business and special education. The extracurricular activities offered by the school include drawing and painting, digital imaging and photography, visual arts, and sculpture and pottery. The clubs offered by the school include anime, cultural, French, Spanish, dramatics, and debate and pep clubs. It offers various sports activities to students, including water polo, football, volleyball, soccer, tennis, cross country, golf and baseball. Grace M. Davis High School is located in Modesto, Calif.
Somerset Middle School is a public school offering educational instruction to students in grades six through eight. The school has an enrollment of more than 1,200 students and is a part of the Sylvan Union Elementary School District. It offers English classes for parents and adult family members of the district. The school holds an awards ceremony where students earn certificates in a variety of categories. Some of its awards include speech contest, Straight A s, Presidential Education Awards program, yearbook, Advancement Via Individual Determination program, California Math League and Outstanding Dramatic Performance. Its library provides books, CDs, classic videos and DVDs, children s materials and reference materials, as well as electronic resources. Somerset Middle School is located in Modesto, Calif.
Virginia Parks Elementary is an educational institution that is a part of the Ceres Unified School District. The school enrolls students in kindergarten through grade six. Its general academic curriculum includes language arts, math, science and social studies. The school supports band and chorus activities. Its staff includes a resource specialist, speech therapist, guidance counselor, nurse, librarian and instructional aides. Virginia Parks Elementary operates a parent-teacher club that supports several academic and enrichment programs. The school s facilities include a cafeteria, playground, and library and media center. Located in Modesto, Calif., Virginia Parks Elementary additionally provides meals and transportation.
