The students participated in a food and clothing drive for the victims of hurricane Georges, cookie sales for children with cancer, and the Care Bear program sponsored by The Record newspaper. What continues to make Hoover School most effective is the cohesiveness and motivated staff. Success is seen through state ESPA scores, post assessments, and academic growth of the student population. Many teachers continue to attend college and in-service courses offered by the district. Hoover School continues to provide a solid based curriculum focusing on the implementation of the Core Curriculum Content Standards.
Many doors are open to the students to gain confidence and success in their studies.
Special help is provided for students who need remediation in reading to master basic skills. The Reading Recovery program also allows first graders the support needed to feel successful in reading. Enrichment in reading allows students the challenge of working on higher level thinking skills, including language arts area. This small group setting allows for individualized instruction for students who need help in mastering necessary skills. Through a small group setting, each student is challenged to work toward theirown academic ability to ensure academic growth.