James Workman Middle School

Before your child can start 7, 8 or 9 grade at any school in California in
August 2011, they must have received a TDap (Whooping Cough) booster
vaccination. Your son/daughter will not receive their schedule and will not be able to start
school if they do not have this on their immunization record.

Locations where the TDap vaccinations are available:

Palm Springs Family Center Indio Family Center
1515 North Sunrise Way 47-923 Oasis St.
Palm Springs, CA 92262 Indio, CA 92201
Office Hours: 7:30-5:00 Mon-Fri Office Hours: 7:30-5:00 Mon-Fri
For appointments: 1-800-720-9553 For appointments: 1-800-720-9553

Centro Medico Cathedral City Walgreens Pharmacy
69-125 Ramon Road, Suite A Check your local store for details.
Cathedral City, CA 92234 Doctor’s Office
For appointments: 1-760-321-6776 Check with your family doctor for details.


All students between the grades 7th to 12th need proof of a Tdap booster shot. If no
proof is provided, the student will not be allowed to start school until the immunization
card is shown to school personnel.

If any questions, please contact Christine Siegand, JWMS Registrar at 760-770-8540 or Health
Services at 760-416-8087.

 

Mission Statement

James Workman Middle School is fully committed to the development of independent, motivated citizens who are well prepared for the 21st Century. This will be achieved through:

• Setting high expectations
• Providing a positive, safe learning environment
• Facilitating critical, independent thinkers
• Fostering relationships between students, parents, staff and the community

Vision Statement

Innovative experiences...Inspired individuals

School Description

James Workman Middle School is located in Cathedral City serving the north side of Cathedral City and a small population of Palm Springs students. As one of the four middle schools in the Palm Springs Unified School District, James Workman serves approximately 1,550 students in grades six through eight.