Hallie Wells Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6âÂÂ8 in Clarksburg, Maryland. It is part of Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) and enrolls roughly 900âÂÂ1,000 students. The school offers a range of academic programs including Gifted & Talented services and Project Lead The Way coursework. Approximately 900âÂÂ1000 students are enrolled.
The school's principal is Dr. Carla M. McNeal, and assistant principals include Christopher Paskvan, Tara Kelly, and Christopher Miller.
Hallie Wells Middle School provides a standard middle school curriculum aligned with MCPS expectations, supplemented by specialized programming including Gifted & Talented services and Project Lead The Way offerings that support STEM-focused, hands-on coursework.
Hallie Wells Middle School is three stories tall and contains traditional classrooms, science laboratories, a media center, art rooms, music rooms and administrative areas. Athletic facilities include a large gymnasium, wrestling gymnasium, a weight lifting room and a dance auxiliary gymnasium. Exterior features include several baseball fields, outdoor basketball and tennis courts, as well as a walking path that circles the campus perimeter. HESS Construction provided construction management services on a contract of $42.6 million dollars.
Hallie Wells hosts typical middle-school extracurricular activities and student organizations (clubs, performing arts practices, athletics calendars, and student publications such as a literary magazine). The school calendar lists frequent events including rehearsals, field trips, and seasonal activities.