There are eleven schools in the Patrick Henry High School Cluster, serving students in preschool (Marvin Elementary has a transitional kindergarten) all the way through high school graduation. Learn a little bit about each of them below, and follow the links to their school websites.
Patrick Henry High School
The mission of Patrick Henry High School is to educate all students in a positive, integrated setting to become responsible, literate, concerned and contributing members of a global, technological society through excellence in teaching and learning.
Middle Schools
Lewis
The mission of Lewis Middle School is to prepare all students academically and socially for high school and beyond.
Pershing
Pershing Middle School enables every student to reach their highest potential by establishing a curriculum that meets or exceeds government standards for education; providing extracurricular programs that develop children’s’ mental, physical and social skills; and partnering with parents and the community to create an environment geared to the success of all students.
Elementary Schools
Benchly-Weinberger
Benchley-Weinberger is a magnet school for communications. Its curriculum cultivates passionate, life-long learners by teaching interpersonal, global/media and artistic/alternative communication skills.
Dailard
Dailard features award-winning staff members dedicated to providing an outstanding child-centered instructional program.
Foster
Foster is a family-friendly school that takes great pride in its students, staff, parents, and volunteers. They work together to ensure that their students are in a safe learning environment.
Gage
Gage welcomes and encourages family involvement at school and provides many opportunities for families to get involved. Igniting a student’s excitement for learning is the best way to ensure continued academic growth; its goal is to ignite that excitement for learning in all students.
Green
Green is an academic and athletic magnet school that offers daily, vigorous exercise in addition to rigorous academics to create a sound mind and sound body.
Hardy
Hardy empowers productive, responsible, respectful, and contributing members of society with high academic expectations, introducing students to the arts and sciences, fostering a positive work ethic, creating an environment that embraces respect for each other, and developing each child’s inquiry and enthusiasm for learning.
Hearst
Hearst is a comprehensive elementary school that offers academic instruction, physical education, a variety of fine arts experiences, and community-building activities to create students focused on being intelligent, healthy, well-rounded leaders of the future.
Marvin
Staff and students of Marvin focus on teaching and learning. All children receive a comprehensive education given by an experienced teacher. Teachers participate in regular professional development to increase their skills to challenge, encourage, and center instruction on the state standards and the needs of their students.
Patrick Henry High School Cluster Council
The Patrick Henry Cluster is a pre-Kindergarten through grade 12 community of schools that feed up to Patrick Henry High School. Within this community of schools, there are specific needs and interests that are both common with the schools of other clusters and unique to this one. The Cluster Council includes staff, parents, students and community members.