Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Nathan Hale Middle School is a middle school in Norwalk, Connecticut, Fairfield County, United States of America. Nathan Hale is the top middle school in Norwalk due to the outstanding test scores of the class of 2007. It feeds into Norwalk High School, a high school with a renowned music program. The school is named after American Revolutionary War figure Nathan Hale, who departed from Norwalk to undertake his doomed spying mission. On 14 May 2008 Nathan Hale was selected as a Spotlight School award recipient by the New England League of Middle Schools from among 12 competing schools. It is one of only a few middle schools to have received the award throughout New England. With the award Nathan Hale will represent NELMS as one of their Spotlight Schools for the next three years. It will host visitors from other middle schools from throughout New England to share teaching practices.