Eisenhower Middle School (Succasunna)
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Eisenhower Middle School (EMS) is a middle school located in the Succasunna
Succasunna-Kenvil, New Jersey
Succasunna-Kenvil is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Roxbury Township, in Morris County, New Jersey. As of the United States 2000 Census, the CDP population was 12,569.-History:...

 section of Roxbury Township
Roxbury Township, New Jersey
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 23,883 people, 8,364 households, and 6,532 families residing in the township. The population density was 1,117.4 people per square mile . There were 8,550 housing units at an average density of 400.0 per square mile...

 in Morris County
Morris County, New Jersey
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, New Jersey
New Jersey
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, United States
United States
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, which educates children in grades seven and eight as part of the Roxbury School District
Roxbury School District
The Roxbury School District is a community public school district that serves students in Kindergarten through twelfth grade in Roxbury Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States....

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As of 2011-2012, the school principal is Mr. Scott Shaw. The school educates approximately 660 students annually, 86% of which are White, 6% Hispanic, 5% Asian and 3% African American. Of those in attendance at Eisenhower Middle School, 7% are eligible for the free or reduced lunch program, in contrast to the state average of 32%.

During the 2005-2006 school year, the 8th grade band (graduates of 2010) achieved a first place award in the Music Festival at Hersey Park in Hershey, PA. Directed by Trish Baggs, the band had an average score of 95.0. The other band director in the school is Mr. Jeffery Conrad. During the 2008-2009 school year, the 8th grade band (graduates of 2013) achieved the second place award in the Music Festival at Hersey Park in Hershey, PA. The choir received first place.

During the 2004-2005 school year, Eisenhower Middle School's 8th grade national science team placed 2nd in the state and 26th in the nation.

The school offers a variety of after school clubs, including but not limited to Horticulture, Chorus, Drama, Field Hockey, Wrestling, Basketball, and Track.

Famous professional wrestler Tito Santana
Tito Santana
Merced Solis better known by his ring name Tito Santana, is an American professional wrestler whose heyday spanned from the late 1970s to the early 1990s, though he continues to appear on the independent circuit. He is best known from his time in the World Wrestling Federation...

 (Merced Solis) teaches Spanish language
Spanish language
Spanish , also known as Castilian , is a Romance language in the Ibero-Romance group that evolved from several languages and dialects in central-northern Iberia around the 9th century and gradually spread with the expansion of the Kingdom of Castile into central and southern Iberia during the...

 Spanish at EMS.

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