Medora Elementary

At Medora Elementary, we strive to achieve a nurturing environment that promotes health and wellness, social competence, and academic achievement for every student. We provide a safe and nurturing environment, recognize academic and social growth, and prepare each student for the next level of learning. Medora monitors each student’s performance daily and implements research-based practices. It is our goal to teach the way students learn. Through partnerships with staff, parents, and the community, we will ensure that each student reaches their highest potential.

School Highlights

• Health Promotion School of Excellence (HPSE)
• Leader in Me school focused on creating caring classroom communities and cultivating leadership skills in all of our students
• Primary Talent Pool, Gifted and Talented Program, English as a Second Language (ESL) Program
• Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Lab and Google-certified educators
• Reading intervention for K–2 students using Reading Lab model. Students rotate through three stations to receive an additional Guided Reading lesson, intentional phonics/word work lessons, and writing support.
• Special areas include STEM Lab, physical education (PE), arts and humanities, and library.
• Student activities: basketball, volleyball, cross country, soccer, cheerleading, Student Technology Leadership Program (STLP), Safety Patrol, Quick Recall, Guitar Club, band, orchestra, Turkey Trot, Field Day, Jump Rope for Heart, Talent Show, Y5210, Career Day, Color Run, Science Night, Math/ Literacy Night
• Award-winning Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
• 12 Bellarmine Literacy Project teachers, 7 Increasing Numeracy teachers, and 5 Mathematical Design Collaboration teachers
• Full-time mental-health coach and Exceptional Child Education (ECE) implementation coach