Parents are a vital part of the Team approach to education as they meet with team teachers, participate on committees, attend parent meetings, and take advantage of opportunities to share their ideas and concerns with school staff. Parents are encouraged to talk with teachers by telephone or by setting up conferences during designated team times. Parents are encouraged to talk with administrative and counseling staff at any time by telephoning the school or by stopping by to take advantage of the open door policy. 3rd in the region in Math Counts - 1998. 3rd in the county in Spell Bowl - 1998.
Students continue to score above expectations in math and language arts.
Tutoring and homework assistance is available to all students on a daily basis. Chauncey Rose Middle School was selected by Dr. Suellen Reed, Superintendent of Public Instruction, as 1 of 25 outstanding schools in Indiana to participate in a study to understand what works for schools in Indiana - 1998. The Indiana Secondary Mathematics Education Award and Outstanding Mathematics Teacher for 1998 by Walt Disney American Teacher Awards was presented to M. Leinenbach. North Central Association Accreditation and Indiana Department of Education Performance Based Accreditation. The first middle school in the Vigo County School Corporation designated as a Professional Development Site in partnership with Indiana State University.