Beck International Academy

Initial Designation: 2020

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School Details

  • Principal: Jennifer Meisten
  • District: Greenville County School District
  • County: Greenville
  • Community: Rural

Characteristics

  • Academic Excellence - Faculty formally collaborate and learn from each other (e.g., interdisciplinary teams, PLCs)
  • Developmental Responsiveness - Meaningful parent involvement
  • Organizational Structures and Processes - Plan for school improvement that is organized, communicated, and acted upon
  • Social Equity - Faculty adapts curriculum, instruction, and assessments to meet diverse and changing student needs

Description

Beck International Academy serves a diverse student population of over 800 learners who thrive in a professional and academically rigorous environment. Our commitment to the whole child is anchored in specific social emotional programs such as the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports framework and our daily Advisory sessions which focus on building resilience and empathy. These initiatives ensure every student feels supported while developing essential life skills for future success. Academically, Beck International Academy is recognized for outstanding middle school programs including our prestigious International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme and a comprehensive Fine Arts department that encourages global perspectives. Students engage in high level inquiry through accelerated math tracks and immersive world language courses that prepare them for the challenges of high school. By balancing emotional well being with high expectations, we empower our students to become responsible global citizens. At Beck International Academy, excellence is a daily practice shared by our dedicated staff and vibrant community of young scholars.
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