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Dunbar Gifted and Talented International Studies Middle School
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1100 Wright AvenueLittle Rock AR 72206 Telephone:501-447-2600 Fax: 501-447-2601 Principal: Eunice Thrasher Enrollment: 780 PTSA President: Charlotte Jackson Grade Levels: 6-8 Dunbar PTA Website Dunbar's Gifted and Talented International Studies programs enhance the standard middle school curriculum. All students participate in the International Studies program by taking at least one of the foreign language interdisciplinary electives each year. Gifted and Talented students take an accelerated curriculum in math, science, social studies and English. More than 25 electives and over 30 activity clubs add to Dunbar's outstanding program. Dunbar PTSA was honored with the Phoebe Apperson Hearst National PTA Excellence in Education Partnership Award in both 2003 (Mentoring) and 2005 (Dunbar Garden). Math Counts Team: 2002 - 3rd in Region and one student was 3rd in state and competed in national competition; 2003 - We had second team in the region and 3rd in state; 2004 - We had second in region, second in state and had two students compete in national's; 2005 - We were the 3rd team in region. Dunbar was the first school in Little Rock to receive the National PTA School of Excellence Award Dunbar's staff have received numerous staff awards including the prestigious Milken Educator Award received by Kristy Kidd in 2003. Dunbar continues to win numerous awards at Worldfest taking 3rd place in 2003, winning best overall in 2004 and first place in 2005. Our Quiz Bowl won the district competition in 2004. We consistently place in All Region Choir; last year 17 qualified! Uniforms: Not Required Partners in Education:
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