WESD Schools
Royal Palm Middle School
Home of the Raiders
8520 North 19th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85021
Phone: (602) 347-3200
Fax: (602) 347-3220
Hotline: (602) 864-3870 x6803
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Leonard Hoover - Principal (E-mail)
Philip Liles - Asst. Principal
Lenore Lafon - Office Manager
Tanya Butler-Bicknell - Health Tech
Grades:
Office Hours:
6 to 8
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

About Our School

All schools in the Washington Elementary School District are committed to achieving excellence for every child, every day, every opportunity. Royal Palm Middle School provides a safe, nurturing and caring environment where students have every opportunity for success. All students have the chance to explore, investigate and succeed in core academic and elective classes. School curriculum is fully aligned with State Standards. Royal Palm provides art, music and PE for all grade levels.

Royal Palm provides services for parents and students including a 21st Century Learning Center, Parent Center and nurse practitioner.

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Our Mission
Our middle school concept provides the best educational opportunities for 6th through 8th graders. Our team approach provides a small atmosphere within a large campus and allows a group of teachers to get to know a child and his or her needs better. Our staff supports the idea that each is student is unique and should be treated as an individual.
At Our School

  • After-School Remedial Classes
  • Band / Strings /Orchestra
  • Cheerleading
  • Chorus / Vocal Music
  • Computer Classes
  • Counseling Services
  • Drug/Tobacco/Alcohol Prevention Programs
  • Exploratory / Elective Classes
  • Gifted Program
  • Intramural Sports
  • Music
  • Native American Programs
  • P.T.A. / P.T.O.
  • Physical Education
  • Remedial Speech Program
  • School Resource/Probation Officer
  • Site Council
  • Student Council
  • Yearbook
  • Art
  • Breakfast / Lunch Program
  • Chess Club
  • Community Education Classes
  • Computer/Technology Lab
  • Crisis Intervention Services
  • English Language Learner
  • Family Resource Center
  • Interscholastic Sports
  • Library Media Center
  • National Junior Honor Society
  • On-Site Special Education Program
  • Parenting Classes / Parent Education
  • Portable Computer Lab
  • Remedial Tutoring and/or Mathematics Assistance
  • School-Based Medical/Dental Clinic
  • Social Worker/Counselor
  • Summer School Classes
Junior High & High School
Royal Palm Middle School students attend either Cortez, Sunnyslope or Washington High Schools.
Site Council Membership
Council CompositionSite Councils function as school-based leadership groups. They are charged with the responsibility of ensuring that individuals who are affected by the outcome of a decision at the school site have an opportunity to provide input into the decision-making process as mandated by Arizona Revised Statute 15-351.


Meeting DatesRoyal Palm Middle School Site Council meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m.