Community Service

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Partners for Eternity

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Students are encouraged to participate in Partners for Eternity. A mentor program that connect senior citizens to youth.

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Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)Training

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In February 2018 a group of fourteen students and teachers completed a 20 hour CERT training course. All of the attendees passed their test and obtained a CERT certificate.  

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In Oct 2018 a group of 5 students and 2 teachers spent 3 days in Panama City, Fl assisting victims of Hurricane Michael setting up and volunteering at a point of distribution center. 

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Family Groups

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Every Friday students also learn character traits that promote healthy relationships and lifestyles. Students benefit from the small groups structure and peer to peer connections. 

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Local Missions

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Students will be able to go out for short term service opportunities.

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Beacon Academy high school students are invited to attend a 4 day workbee at a local mission.

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First Aid/CPR Certified

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Beacon is blessed to have a CPR/First Aid instructor on site. As an added benefit all students over the age of 14 completed an 8 hour certification course for First Aid and CPR.

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Feb 2018 Awards for Design Challenge

Beacon Academy students were awarded two first place trophies in a design challenge through BrightSpark for their idea TrafficFree, an app designed to alleviate some of the traffic in Chattanooga on the highways by encouraging commuters to take back-roads and side-streets offering them points toward earning monetary rewards. The team comprised of 7-10th grader won awards for Best Overall and Peoples Choice.