- Thompson Middle School
Infobox Secondary school
name = Willie E.Thompson Middle School
native_name = Thompson
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city = Middletown Township
state =New Jersey
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country = USA
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type = Publicmiddle school
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principal = Patrick C. Houston
asst. principal = Stephen J. Baglivio
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students =
enrollment = approximately 933
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grades = 6-8
address = 1001 Middletown-Lincroft Road
district =Middletown Township Public School District
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accreditation = JCTT EXE
mascot = Lion
colors = Yellow and Black
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website = [http://www.middletownk12.org/thompson/]
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picture =Thompson Middle School is a three-year comprehensive public
middle school located within Middletown Township,New Jersey , and is part of theMiddletown Township Public School District . The school serves 933 students from parts of Middletown Township. Other students from Middletown Township attendThorne Middle School and Bayshore Middle School.Teachers Strike
Thompson Middle School and Middletown School District received national attention in the fall of 2001 when its teachers went on strike for the second time in three years. The strike disrupted classes for several days, and hundreds of teachers were jailed. After the strike, many members of the union leadership stepped down. There has not been a strike since 2001.
Administration
*Patrick C. Houston, Principal
*Stephen J. Baglivio, Assistant PrincipalExternal links
* [http://www.middletownk12.org/thompson Thompson Middle School Website]
* [http://www.middletownk12.org Middletown Township School District website]
* [http://www.mtea.com Middletown Township Education Association]----
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