Award Winning School
A Record of Recognized Excellence
Recognition doesn't happen by accident. For decades, Willis H. Warner Middle School has earned honors at the local, state, and national level — not once, but consistently, across programs. These awards reflect what our families experience every day: teachers that go further, students who rise to the challenge, and communities that invest in what matters.
Academic Excellence and Culture Highlights
California Distinguished School
Warner is recognized by the state as an exemplary school for outstanding educational programs and student success.
Gold Ribbon School
Honored for implementing high-quality educational programs that support academic growth and student leadership.
Honor Roll District & School
Consistently recognized for high student performance and narrowing the achievement gap across several years.
Detailed Award History
Warner Middle School is committed to a legacy of achievement. Our history of state and district honors reflects our dedication to academic rigor and a supportive learning environment.
| Year(s) | Award / Recognition Title | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | PBIS Platinum | Awarded the highest state recognition for continuous implementation of positive school culture and climate systems, again. |
| 2025–26 | National CyberPatriot Competition (13th Place) | National recognition in STEM and cybersecurity excellence. |
| 2025–26 | PBIS Platinum | Highest state recognition for continuous implementation of positive school culture and climate systems. |
| 2025–26 | California School to Watch | Honored as a high-performing middle school demonstrating academic excellence and responsiveness to student needs. |
| 2025–26 | CABE Seal of Excellence | State recognition for outstanding commitment to dual language, biliteracy, and multilingual education programs. |
| 2024–25 | PBIS Platinum | Advanced state recognition for exemplary positive behavior interventions and student support programs. |
| 2017–18 | PBIS (Silver) | Recognition for maintaining a positive campus climate and student support. |
| 2016–17 | Gold Ribbon & Title 1 Achievement | Exemplary program recognition for educational excellence and progress. |
| 2015–16 | PBIS (Silver) | Initial recognition for establishing school-wide positive behavior systems. |
| 2014–15 | Honor Roll District & Schools | Awarded for high levels of student achievement and growth. |
| 2012–13 | CA Bus. Ed. Exc. Honor Roll | National recognition for academic results and student success. |
| 2001 | California Distinguished School | The state's highest honor for exemplary student achievement and school culture. |