A program of the National Forum,
run by the California League of Middle Schools
California's 10th Congressional District
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2026 Highlights
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Edna Hill Middle School
↻ 2025 REDESIGNATED SCHOOL
Leonor Medina, Principal
925-513-6440
140 Birch Street,, Brentwood, CA 94513
Brentwood Union School District
SCHOOL SPOTLIGHT
Edna Hill Middle School combines collaborative learning cycles, targeted intervention, and a strong culture of care to support academic growth and belonging. Advisory and WEB connect students with adult advocates and peer mentors, while student-led conferences build ownership. Electives, Unified Sports, counseling, and the long-standing P.A.S.S. clothing program create meaningful opportunities and practical support for students and families.
✓ Collaborative learning cycles use formative assessments and shared data to guide instruction.
✓ Advisory and WEB connect students with adult advocates and peer mentors.
✓ Unified Sports and student support programs strengthen equity, care, and belonging.
★ The P.A.S.S. campus clothing store has provided free clothing to students since 2005.