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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.

Calendar at a Glance
8/1/2024 Teachers Report
8/4/2024 Registration 4pm-7pm
8/7/2024 1st Day of School
8/9/2024 Back to School
Pool Party 10am-12pm
9/2/2024 Labor Day NO SCHOOL
09/9-27/24 IOWA Test Window
10/14-18/24 Fall Break
10/28-31/24 Parent Teacher Conferences
11/14/24 Thanksgiving Feast
11/25-29/24 Thanksgiving Break
12/20/2024 1/2 Day Noon Dismissal
12/21/24-1/5/25 Winter Break
1/6/2025 School Resumes
1/20/2025 MLK Day NO SCHOOL
2/17/2025 President's Day NO SCHOOL
3/17-21/25 Spring Break
4/18/2025 1/2 Day Noon Dismissal
4/19/2025 Sonrise
5/21/2025 8th & 12th Grade Graduation
5/23/2025 1/2 Day Noon Dismissal
Pool Party

Upcoming Events
8/1/2024 Teachers Report
8/4/2024 Registration 4pm-7pm
8/7/2024 1st Day of School
8/9/2024 Back to School
Pool Party 10am-12pm
9/2/2024 Labor Day NO SCHOOL
09/9-27/24 IOWA Test Window
10/14-18/24 Fall Break
10/28-31/24 Parent Teacher Conferences
11/14/24 Thanksgiving Feast
11/25-29/24 Thanksgiving Break
12/20/2024 1/2 Day Noon Dismissal
12/21/24-1/5/25 Winter Break
1/6/2025 School Resumes
1/20/2025 MLK Day NO SCHOOL
2/17/2025 President's Day NO
SCHOOL
3/17-21/25 Spring Break
4/18/2025 1/2 Day Noon Dismissal
4/19/2025 Sonrise
5/21/2025 8th & 12th Grade
Graduation
5/23/2025 1/2 Day Noon Dismissal
Pool Party