Huntington Middle School is a middle school

Middle school

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 located in Warner Robins, Georgia

Georgia (U.S. state)

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, United States

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. Huntington was built as a replacement for the aging Bert Rumble Middle School, which is now the ninth-grade building at Warner Robins High School

Warner Robins High School

Warner Robins High School is a high school in Warner Robins, Georgia. It is located at 401 South Davis Drive.-Campus:In 2005, the nearby Bert Rumble Middle School was merged with WRHS as Rumble Academy, with most of its former faculty and students moved to the nearby Huntington Middle School...

. The principal is Dr. Gwendolyn B. Taylor. Construction began on October 16, 2003, and the school opened on August 5, 2005, with 850 students and 114 staff. As of May 30, 2008, HMS had 754 students, with 75 faculty members. The school's mascot is Hunter the Hawk; a new sixth-grade student is chosen to represent the school as Hunter the Hawk each school year.

Accreditation

Although Huntington Middle School is marked as a Title I Distinguished School

Elementary and Secondary Education Act

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, it has met the No Child Left Behind Act

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's Adequate Yearly Progress

Adequate Yearly Progress

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goals every year since it opened in 2005.