Please complete the Leader in Me Survey!

FAMILIES! WE NEED YOUR HELP!

Leader in Me is a program we are engaged in at JBMS that teaches leadership & life skills to students based on the idea that every child can be a leader.

WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR COMMUNITY: FILL OUT THE LEADER IN ME SURVEY!

THE SURVEY IS ANONYMOUS & WE NEED FEEDBACK FROM EVERY JB FAMILY.
THE SURVEY TAKES 10 MINUTES TO COMPLETE (IN YOUR PREFERRED LANGUAGE).

THANK YOU IN ADVANCE FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE!

Please complete the Leader in Me Survey by Friday, September 18, 2026.
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Achievements

  • National Forum Schools to Watch
  • Honor Roll District
  • California Silver Implementation Award
  • Magnet Schools of America National Award of Merit 2023
  • California Department of Education Gold Ribbon Schools
  • California Department of Education Title 1 Academic Achievement Award

News & Announcements

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Digital Citizenship Week: Building a Positive Digital Footprint

As part of Digital Citizenship Week, John Burroughs Middle School is encouraging students and families to think about how their online choices help shape their digital footprint and identity. Families can use the attached Common Sense Education resource to start conversations about posting responsibly, protecting privacy, and making thoughtful choices online.
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Calendar

Sep 2

ELAC & SSC Parent Orientations

Time: 4 PM – 5 PM
Location: John Burroughs Auditorium

Back To School Night

Time: 5 PM – 7 PM
Location: at John Burroughs Middle School

Sep 3

Minimum Day Schedule with Dismissal at 12:33 PM

Sep 4

SCHOOL CLOSED - NO CLASSES - In observance of California Admission Day

Sep 7

SCHOOL CLOSED - NO CLASSES - In observance of Labor Day

Sep 4

Admission Day

Sep 7

Labor Day

Nov 11

Veterans' Day

Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Nov 27

Thanksgiving

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About Us

Welcome to our school's new website, which is designed to have easy-to-access information about our school for students, families and employees. This site is designed to work well on your mobile devices as well as on a computer. Please take a look around, and revisit us soon as we will update the site throughout the school year.
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Our Mission

To ensure that our students graduate ready for the world, we empower them with a high-quality, rigorous college preparatory education that fosters academic excellence, principled character, visionary leadership and a lifelong love of learning.