Mountainside Middle School provides education to students in grades six through eight and is located in Scottsdale, Ariz. It offers classes in various subjects, including reading, math, computer education, language arts, science and social studies. It has music, health and physical education and theater arts departments. Its parent-teacher organization delivers all of its services and programs through volunteer efforts and financial support. Its guidance department provides information concerning educational opportunities. Its library media center provides books, magazines and Internet access to students. The school provides a range of multicultural activities, and offers counseling and career programs to students. Its extracurricular activities include a newspaper, yearbook, student council, talent show and academic competition.