Barnstable Horace Mann Charter School
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Barnstable Horace Mann Charter School is a public elementary school located in Marstons Mills, Massachusetts. Its name incorporates that of the famous education advocate Horace Mann
. This is followed in the operation of the school which run by a board of trustees and is more oriented to student education than other schools. It currently houses grades 4 and 5 for the town of Barnstable. The school is operated by the Barnstable Public School District
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(Formerly Barnstable Middle School at Hyannis). In 2008, with the district facing a 5 million dollar deficit, it was voted to close three elementary schools and move the fourth grade students into the school. This involves moving the 6th graders into the Barnstable Middle School
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Horace Mann
Horace Mann was an American education reformer, and a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1827 to 1833. He served in the Massachusetts Senate from 1834 to 1837. In 1848, after serving as Secretary of the Massachusetts State Board of Education since its creation, he was...
. This is followed in the operation of the school which run by a board of trustees and is more oriented to student education than other schools. It currently houses grades 4 and 5 for the town of Barnstable. The school is operated by the Barnstable Public School District
Barnstable Public School District
The Barnstable Public School District controls all public schools in Barnstable, Massachusetts. The Superintendent of schools is Patricia Grenier. The Assistant Superintendent is Marie McKay.-History:...
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Middle School
From 1992 until 2003, Barnstable Middle School, located in the village of Marstons Mills, housed grades 6 through 8. After the closing of the town's fifth grade building, the Marstons Mills Middle School recombined with Barnstable Middle School at Hyannis in Hyannis, Barnstable.Horace Mann School
In 2003, with the cost of upkeeping the old Horace Mann building rising, the Barnstable School Committee voted to close the school and reorganize the district. The building that housed BMS@MM was then converted to Barnstable Horace Mann Charter School(BHMCS), with students in grades 5 and 6. Students in grades 7 and 8 attend Barnstable Middle SchoolBarnstable Middle School
Barnstable Intermediate School is a combination elementary/middle school in Barnstable, Massachusetts. It is located on Route 28 in the village of Hyannis in Barnstable....
(Formerly Barnstable Middle School at Hyannis). In 2008, with the district facing a 5 million dollar deficit, it was voted to close three elementary schools and move the fourth grade students into the school. This involves moving the 6th graders into the Barnstable Middle School
Barnstable Middle School
Barnstable Intermediate School is a combination elementary/middle school in Barnstable, Massachusetts. It is located on Route 28 in the village of Hyannis in Barnstable....
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