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Cochran students posing together outside on campus.
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Calendar

Nov 5

¡Listen Up! Music Outreach Program (Period 4)

Time: 11:55 AM – 12:50 PM

Nov 6

Choices Application Deadline

FUN FRIDAY SPIN THE WHEEL

Time: 12:50 PM – 1:20 PM

Robotics and Minecraft club

Time: 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Nov 9

Homeroom Attendance Challenge

Nov 10

5000 Role Models

Time: 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM
Location: Auditorium

Loud & Proud

Time: 12:10 PM – 12:40 PM
Location: 207

Nov 11

Veterans' Day- No School

Nov 12

B2G - Community Friendsgiving with the Principal

Time: 3:30 PM – 5 PM

Nov 13

Getty Villa Field Trip

Time: 10 AM – 2 PM

Nov 5

Family Academy Webinar: Growing Healthy, Confident Learners: Supporting Your Child's Mental Health and Well-Being

Time: 9 AM – 10:30 AM
Location: Virtual

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region South

Time: 5 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Virtual

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region East

Time: 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Virtual

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region North

Time: 6 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Virtual

Nov 6

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region South

Time: 10 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Fremont High School 7676 San Pedro St Los Angeles, CA 90003

Nov 9

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region North

Time: 6 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Virtual

Stronger Schools Together Information Session — Region West

Time: 6 PM – 7:30 PM
Location: Virtual

Nov 11

Veterans' Day

Nov 26

Thanksgiving

Nov 27

Thanksgiving

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Our Mission

Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Middle School will create a rigorous learning environment that instills high expectations for success through challenging and supportive instruction that allows for individual differences and learning styles. Our school promotes a safe, orderly, caring, and supportive environment. Each student's development is fostered through positive relationships between students and staff. Our parents, teachers, and community members will be actively involved in our students' learning.
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Our Vision

Johnnie L. Cochran Jr. Middle School is a community of learners in an academic environment that values curiosity, literacy, and exploration. We are committed to redefining the Cochran experience with a focus on helping students prepare for college and careers by having equal access to a rigorous education. We want every student to become a lifelong learner.