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Welcome Back!

First Day of school:

1st Grade - 12th Grade - August 7, 2026
Pre-K & Kindergarten - August 11, 2026

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Cleveland Middle School

At Cleveland Middle School, we are dedicated to fostering a warm and inviting atmosphere where every student feels at home. Our vibrant community encourages growth, friendship, and a love for learning, making it an ideal place for young minds to thrive!

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IB Middle Years Programme

Cleveland Middle School is officially an International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IB MYP).  Every student at Cleveland participates in the IB MYP, which emphasizes project-based learning to address local and global challenges. The IB MYP promotes strategies that encourage lifelong learning. 

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APS Handbook for Student Success

The 2026-2027 edition is now available online. Families and APS staff will now be able to recommend changes throughout the year.

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Cleveland MS: Leading the Way in 2026

Congratulations to Mr. Jeneski for winning the Middle School Advisor of the Year award at the 2026 New Mexico Association of Student Councils State Conference. Our outstanding Leadership Team always makes Cleveland MS proud!

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8th Grade Career Conference

Cleveland Middle School hosted its annual 8th Grade Career Conference for students at Berna Facio. 

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At Cleveland Middle School, every student is part of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program, where learning goes beyond the classroom and students are encouraged to ask big questions, explore real-world issues and think critically about the world around them.

Through hands-on, project-based learning, students develop the skills to become creative problem-solvers, reflective thinkers and compassionate global citizens. Cleveland students are preparing to meet the challenges of tomorrow while discovering the power of their own voice today.

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