Walnut Creek Intermediate (WCI) is the sole middle school in the Walnut Creek School District in Walnut Creek, California

Walnut Creek, California

Walnut Creek is an incorporated city located east of the city of Oakland. It lies in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area. While not as large as neighboring Concord, Walnut Creek serves as the business and entertainment hub for the neighboring cities within central Contra Costa...

. The part of Walnut Creek served by the Mount Diablo Unified School District attends Foothill Middle School. The school has approximately 1145 students with around 75 staff members.

Administration

Ms. Barbara Armstrong, interim

• Mr. Kevin Honey, Vice Principal

• Mr. Steve Miller, Vice Principal/Leadership Director

• Mr. Jamey Carman, Head Counselor

Mrs. Dayna Wagner, Counselor

Academic Program

Walnut Creek Intermediate has an API of over 900. It is a California Distinguished School and a National Blue Ribbon Nominee. The Core academic curriculum is History, English, Mathematics, Physical Education, and Science. The sixth grade and seventh grade levels combine English and History and call the class "Core". The sixth grade level consists of three periods in the core, while the seventh grade level consists of two periods in the core. A similar system exists at Foothill Middle School.

Academic Department Chairs

• Mrs. Lynn Goodness

• History: Mr. Brad Hoy

• English: Mrs. Mary Claire Caron

• Mathematics: Mrs. Diane Dias

• P.E.: Mrs. Lisa Kern

Elective Department Chairs

• Ms. Julie Krug: French and World Cultures

• Mrs. Angela Green and Mrs. Kandi Lancaster: Spanish

• Mrs. Rita Zigas-Brown: Music

• Mr. Patrick Philips and Mrs. Susie Reisfelt: 6th grade explore

• Mrs. Chris Giotta: Intro and Advanced Art

• Mr. Eric Davis: Intro and Advanced Movie Production

• Mrs. Rozan Gautier: Intro/Advanced Drama and Tech Theatre

• Mr. Hurd: Advanced cartooning/cartooning

• Mrs. Marianne Coleman: Resource department

Special Activities and Events

• 6th Grade: Greco-Roman Day
• 7th Grade: Japan Day, Noh Drama, Byzantine Bazaar Day
• 8th Grade: Physics Day, 8th grade party, 8th grade graduation, 8th grade picnic, Civil War Day

Schoolwide events: Winter Theatre Production, Band Concerts, Movie Production Film Festivals, Magazine Sales Events

External links

• Walnut Creek Intermediate School Website