Welcome to Dodgen M.S. 2009 GA School of Excellence Robin Lattizori, Principal Phil Wilkes, Asst. Principal Cathy Massett, Asst. Administrator

Supply lists have been posted for the 2013-2014 school year.They are located on the left as a Quick Link and on the Parent/Student Resource page by grade level.  Enrollment information is located to the left as a Quick Link. Registration will be held on July 25 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.  Please call Lisa Boardman at 770-578-2726 to make an appointment. Summer Reading and Math Resources have been posted. New AC Guidelines and Math information have been posted on the Parent/Student Resource page.Panther Day information is listed below. Have a safe, restful, ENJOYABLE summer!

News & Announcements

Congratulations to Joyce Kemper, Dodgen's Teacher of the Year!

Congratulations to Kathy Belyea, Dodgen's Classified Employee of the year!

Upcoming Dodgen Events:

Panther Day:  Tuesday, August 6
6th:  9:30 - 10:45
7th:  11:30 - 12:30
8th:  2:00 - 3:00
hool sponsored event.)

B.Y.O.D. at Dodgen:
If your student will take advantage of the "Bring Your Own Device" technology at school, please review the following Cobb County School District policies regarding Student Internet Usage and Safety.
   CCSD Rule IFBGE – Internet Safety
   CCSD RuleIFBG-R – Internet Acceptable Use

Letter about the new CCGP Standards click to read.

Vision Statement:
All children will receive the respect, encouragement and opportunities they need to build the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to be successful, contributing members of a global society.

Mission Statement:
Dodgen Middle School's mission is to promote academic excellence, individual responsibility, resourcefulness, creativity, mutual respect, and self-esteem in a healthy, nurturing environment.

Beliefs:
We believe our role is to:

• Challenge students in academics, fine arts, foreign language, physical education and health
• Prepare students to be life-long learners
• Use differentiated instruction to address the individual needs of all learners
• Provide a safe, healthy and nurturing environment that promotes academic growth, leadership opportunities and exploration of interests and talents
• Incorporate technology into the learning environment
• Partner with families and community members to enhance student achievement
• Empower students to reach their full potential
• Encourage responsibility and self-reliance
• Promote a culture of excellence and mutual respect
• Embrace the diversity of our population
• Foster enthusiasm and a love for learning

School Strategic Plan