Amy Firth Middle School Mission Statement: The purpose of Amy Firth Middle School is to provide a warm and caring atmosphere in which students can fulfill their academic potential, learn the skills necessary to redirect their lives, and make choices that will help them become cooperative, self-sufficient, responsible adults.

Principal:	Mr. Deven Moore has taught in Jackson Public Schools for fourteen years – all in alternative education. Mr. Moore received both his Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and Master’s degree in K-12 Educational Administration from Michigan State University. He is currently pursuing his Doctor of Education degree in Administrative Leadership for Teaching and Learning at Walden University.
History:	Amy Firth Middle School was built in 1961.
Demographics:	Amy Firth Middle School is located on Jackson’s east side, near Foote Hospital and Loomis Park.  Approximately 140 students in grades six through nine attend this neighborhood school.
Curriculum:	The curriculum at Amy Firth Middle School is set forth by Jackson Public Schools and is aligned to the State of Michigan Standards and Benchmarks. Students benefit from smaller class sizes, a full computer lab, service learning programs and a top-rated art program.
Of Special Interest:	Amy Firth Middle School offers many unique features to help students be successful. In addition to small class sizes, there are 3-week grading periods, after school programs, reward activities, student mentors and community services.