George K. Porter Middle School & Gifted Magnet Home

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Board Member Visit

Board Member Schmerelson

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CIMI Trip 2024

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Porter Marching Band

Porter Marching Band

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Stock Market Game

6th Grade Orientation

6th Grade Orientation

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Eco Club at Club Rush 

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Paxton Lab Students

Paxton Lab Students

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CIMI Trip

CIMI Trip 2024

Calendar

May 7

Professional Development

Time: 2:07 PM – 3:07 PM

Local School Leadership Council - Library

Time: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

May 8

Minimum Day - 1pm Dismissal

CAASPP Testing - Math

Time: 9 AM – 1 PM

May 9

Minimum Day - 1pm Dismissal

Sep 30

Coming Soon!

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At A Glance

  • Concert Band, String Orchestra, and Percussion Music Electives
  • 4 High School Ready Courses (A-G Requirements)
  • Over 30 Clubs
  • Beyond the Bell League Champions
  • 110 Student Population
  • Spanish 1 & 2 (Biliteracy Pathway)

Partners and Accolades

  • California Green Ribbon Schools
  • A California Distinguished School
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About Us

George K. Porter MS has several instructional programs to meet the needs of our diverse student body.  This includes our residential school, School for Advanced Studies, Gifted and High Ability Magnet, and our new magnet program for all students, the Magnet for Innovative Thinking.  
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Our Mission

In a safe environment and through a rigorous accelerated program, students from George K. Porter Gifted/High Achieving Magnet Middle School will work toward mastery of content area standards and develop academic and social skills that will enable them to become productive members of our ever-changing multiculturally diverse, technologically advancing society.