Medgar Evers Elementary School

Grades

General information, Medgar Evers Elementary School

Evers offers a Fine and Performing Arts Magnet Program that provides a standards-based curriculum focused on the fine arts. Students have the opportunity to explore their creative abilities by participating in drama, visual arts, dance, and music activities.

Students have won awards and recognition in Area Science and Young Authors, Essay, and Speech competitions.

School-Wide Programs and Models

• Early Childhood Program 
• Kindergarten 
• Performing Arts 

Creative

• Choir/Chorus 
• Crochet 
• Dance 
• Drama 
• Drawing 
• Figure Drawing 
• Guitar 
• Mixed Media 
• Modern/Hip-Hop Dance 
• Mosaics 
• Murals 
• Musicals 
• Painting 
• Paper Making 
• Photography 
• Plays/Acting 
• Recorder 
• Tap/Ballet/Jazz Dance 
• Theater 
• Weekend Enrichment 

Health and Wellness

• Crisis Intervention Services 
• Mobile Asthma Provider 
• Physical Education 
• Recess Daily 
• School-based Dental Services 

Life and Leadership

• Mentoring for Boys/Girls 
• Peer Mentors 
• Service Learning/Community Volunteer Program 

Parent and Community

• 8-9th Grade Transition Workshops 
• Family Breakfasts 
• Family Counseling/Support Group 
• Family Nights 

Scholastic

• Academic Olympics 
• Additional Learning Opportunities (ALO) 
• Book/Reading Club 
• Chess Team 
• Homework Club/Study Group 
• Math Bowl 
• Tutoring 
• Young Authors 

Sports and Fitness

• Aerobics 
• Boys’ Basketball 
• Boys’ Cross Country 
• Boys’ Tennis 
• Boys’ Track 
• Cheerleading 
• Chess 
• Exercise 
• Floor Hockey 
• Girls’ Basketball 
• Girls’ Cross Country 
• Girls’ Tennis 
• Girls’ Volleyball 
• Gymnastics 
• Pom-Pon 
• Tumbling