Stafford Middle School has a safe, welcoming environment in which students are free to explore age-appropriate and challenging curriculum. Students engage in thoughtful reading and learn to think critically, explore scientific methods and historical and current events. They are taught how to tackle mathematical problems and improve their overall problem-solving skills. Students work on skills that will be beneficial for our global economy - tech savvy world. The middle school has created and maintains a pleasant climate and culture which invites students and families to become partners in the educational journey that is specifically designed to meet the individual needs of all of our students. Through creative, data-driven, instruction, our faculty uses differentiation and hands-on, fun, activities to challenge students to progress academically, emotionally and socially. We educate the whole child: each and every one of them! Our SMS Eagles become lifelong learners that will S.O.A.R: be Safe, Open-minded, Accountable and Respectful!