Horace Mann was born in 1796. He played an important role in starting the elementary system in the U.S.. Horace Mann graduated from Brown University, he went on to become a member of the Massachusetts State Legislature. He was a strong advocate of public education. Served as President of Antioch College from 1853 until his death in 1859.
Alma Mater
We are the Mighty Cougars!
By views of clear skys and sunshine,
Stands dear Horace Mann Middle School.
With spirit of green and gold we share,
Loyalty and honor we promise to thee.
Forever in our hearts we hold thee,
Cougars! We will always be!
Forever in our hearts we hold thee,
Cougars! We will always be.
School History
Horace Mann Middle School opened at its present site in April 1952 as Horace Mann Junior High School. It remained a junior high, serving 7 through 9 grades until September 1986, when it was converted to a middle school, serving grades 6 through 8.
Special Events!
Month of November
SSC Meeting is on Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in the Library.
Thanksgiving Day Vacation No School the week of November 23rd to the 27th.
6th Grade collaboration Monday, November 16th 1:35 in the Auditorium.
7th Grade collaboration Monday, November 9th 1:35 in the Auditorium.
8th Grade collaboration Monday, November 2nd 1:35 in the Auditorium.
Month of December
Camp Palomar 6th Grade Week of the 7th to the 11th.
Winter Music Concert the 16th from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the Auditorium.
Winter Break from December 19th to January 3rd. School resumes on Monday January 4th.
