William H. Crocker Middle School Achievements and Awards

  • Crocker Middle School's efforts and success at enhancing learning opportunities for students has been celebrated through the following achievements and awards: 

    2024 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Program Award: Battle of the Books

    2020 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Crocker DREAM, Developing Responsible Empathetic Adolescent Mentors

    2015 California Gold Ribbon Schools Award, California Business for Education and Excellence Honor Roll for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Proven Student Success

    2014 California Business for Education and Excellence Honor Roll for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Proven Student Success

    2013 California Business for Education and Excellence Honor Roll for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Proven Student Success

    2012 California Business for Education and Excellence Honor Roll for Outstanding Academic Achievement and Proven Student Success

    2011 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: News Segments

    2007 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Crocker Leaders about Social Skills (C.L.A.S.S.)

    2007 California Distinguished School

    2006 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Training Wheels

    2005 National Blue Ribbon Award

    2003 California Distinguished School, J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: HTV Morning News

    2000 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Art through the Masters

    1999 California Distinguished School

    1998 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: 8th Grade Culminating Exhibition (S.H.A.R.E.)

    1997 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Crocker Connections Forum

    1996 National Blue Ribbon Award, J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Community Service Program

    1995 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Human Biology Project, PQR in Mathematics

    1994 California Distinguished School, California Senate Bill 1274 Restructuring Demonstration Grant

    1993 California Senate Bill 1274 Restructuring Demonstration Grant, Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences Study of Top Five World Class Schools

    1992 California Distinguished School, California Senate Bill 1274 Restructuring Grant

    1991 Golden Bell Award: Problem Solving, California Technology Grant, California Educational initiatives Grant, national Science Foundation's Human Biology Project

    1990 California Drug Free School, California Partnership Network School, J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Viking Weekly News

    1989 National Blue Ribbon Award, J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: School/Community Museum

    1988 California Distinguished School, Golden Bell Award: Science, J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Problem Solving

    1987 National Science Foundation Model School, Search for Excellence in Science Award, J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Leadership program, J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Science

    1986 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Summer Reading Program

    1985 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Spelling Program

    1984 J. Russell Kent Award for Innovative Programs Award: Advisory Program

    1983 National Blue Ribbon Award

    1982 California Distinguished School