About Our School

    Shady Grove Middle School, one of the two middle schools in the Magruder High School Cluster, serves students from Candlewood, Flower Hill, and Mill Creek Towne Elementary Schools. Founded in 1999, Shady Grove opened its doors to 535 sixth and seventh graders and currently serves approximatley 650 students

    Shady Grove was named for the road that bisects the Candlewood, Flower Hill, and Mill Creek Towne communities. Shady Grove Road goes through the center of the Mill Creek subdivision with the Candlewood community to the east and Flower Hill community to the west.

    Mascot

    The Timberwolf

    Motto

    "Give your best everyday and your best will come back to you!"

    Vision

    We believe a child who feels valued is successful and engaged. As a school that embodies the diversity of our country and county, the vision of SGMS is to cultivate a community of empathetic, adaptable and inclusive lifelong critical thinkers, confident in their skills to pursue whatever path they want in their life, and steadfast in their commitment to being leaders of equity.

    Mission

    Shady Grove is a joyful place, where all students are valued, celebrated, and seen in our curriculums.   In order for each student to achieve academic success, we will evaluate our lessons through an equity lens; and strive for meaningful progress and growth.

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