Curriculum The middle school curriculum provides unique experiences for students in transition between childhood and adolescence. The curriculum is designed to meet the unique needs of the middle school age child and provide a bridge between elementary and high school. The core academic skill areas are based on the district's and the state's curriculum standards. Northside receives the assistance of a large number of volunteers and businesses. The Media Center contains many resources for use by students as well as the staff.
Computers are available along with an electronic encyclopedia.
The Media Center has one computer connected to the Internet. Most of the school has been connected to the Internet. Teachers met for two days in August of 1995 and attended inservices on writing interdisciplinary units. Each cluster selected a topic and began developing units of study. The teachers completed and implemented the units during the 1995-96 school year.