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Blennerhassett Junior High School

Coordinates: 39°15′34″N 81°37′00″W / 39.259360°N 81.616648°W / 39.259360; -81.616648
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Blennerhassett Middle School
Address
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444 Jewel Rd


United States
Information
TypePublic
Motto"Helping every student academically, emotionally, physically, and socially prepare for the future."
School districtWood County
SuperintendentMr. John Flint
PrincipalMrs. Melanie Arthur
Faculty45
Grades6-8
Enrollment533 (2016-17)[1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)   Columbia Blue, Red, and White
MascotBobcat
NewspaperBobcat news
Feeder schoolsBlennerhassett Elementary School
Franklin Elementary School
Gihon Elementary School
Lubeck Elementary School
Websitebmsbobcats

Blennerhassett Middle School is a West Virginia School of Excellence in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Part of Wood County Schools, Blennerhassett serves 550 students in grades 6–8. The principal is Mrs. Melanie Arthur and the Vice Principal is Mrs. Alesha Mendez.

Olympics

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Blennerhassett holds a yearly Olympic festival, in which the students are sorted into eight "countries" to compete in academic and sport competitions.

Tri-Star Award

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Each year, a few students are honored for their involvement in the school. In order to qualify for this award for involvement, students must participate in the arts (choir, band, theatre, or Student Council), sports, and academic excellence. Students who win the yearly award for all three years are awarded the "Tri-Star Award".

References

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  1. ^ "BLENNERHASSETT MIDDLE SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
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39°15′34″N 81°37′00″W / 39.259360°N 81.616648°W / 39.259360; -81.616648