Announcements
State Testing Dates Spring 2022Spring 2022 State Testing Schedule
Dear Parents,
Listed below are dates for our 2022 state testing. Please review these dates carefully.
Should you have any questions, please contact Debbie Sanders, 864-355-1492 or by email dsanders@greenville.k12.sc.us.
WEEK Specific Date Test and Group Testing
Week of April 11-22 | April 22 Friday | TDA Field Test Online Virtual Students 6-8 |
Regular Schedule for In house students. | ||
Week of May 9-13 | May 11 Wednesday | ELA Day 1 IN HOUSE STUDENTS 6-8 |
May 12 Thursday | ELA DAY 2 IN HOUSE STUDENTS 6-8 | |
May 13 Friday | TDA FIELD TEST IN HOUSE STUDENTS 6-8 | |
Week of May 16-20 | May 16 Monday | ELA Day 1 and 2 In HOUSE STUDENT MAKEUP TESTING In Media Center |
May 17 Tuesday |
ELA DAY 1 Online Virtual Students 6-8 Regular schedule for in house students. |
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May 18 Wednesday |
ELA Day 2 Online Virtual Students 6-8 Regular schedule for in house students. |
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May 19 Thursday | MATH IN HOUSE STUDENTS 6-8 | |
May 20 Friday | Science Grade 6 only IN HOUSE STUDENTS | |
Week of May 23-27 | May 23 Monday | Math and Science 6 Makeups INHOUSE STUDENTS 6-8 |
May 24 Tuesday |
MATH Online Virtual Students 6-8 Regular schedule for in house students. |
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May 25 Wednesday |
Science Grade 6 Online Virtual Students 6th Regular schedule for in house students. |
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May 25 WEDNESDAY |
ALGEBRA HONORS EOC in MEDIA CENTER/ or GYM 8:30- 2:30 as needed Both IN HOUSE and Virtual Students |
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May 26 Thursday | Math and Science 6 Makeups Both INHOUSE and Virtual | |
May 27 Friday | ELA, Math, Science 6 Makeups Both INHOUSE and Virtual | |
Week of May 30-June 1 | May 31 Tuesday | ELA, Math, Science 6 Makeups Both INHOUSE and Virtual |
June 1 Wednesday | ELA, Math, Science 6 Makeups Both INHOUSE and Virtual |
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Elizabeth's Eden
Please consider donating to Elizabeth's Eden. You can find more details about the project on the Elizabeth's Eden website.
Covid Reporting
Reporting COVID-19 Exposures and Positive Test Results
Parents are asked to report any COVID-19 exposures, quarantines within the home, and positive test results to the school principal.
Parents are strongly encouraged to screen their students daily, at home, for COVID-19 symptoms (see below). If a student takes a COVID-19 test because he/she is symptomatic, the student should not be physically present in school until the test results are returned.
Keep students at home if they present with any of the following symptoms:
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing -or –
- Loss of taste or smell -or –
- New or worsening cough
In order to return to school from this exclusion, student must provide one of the following:
- Return to school note from your student's medical provider indicating a medical evaluation has determined symptoms are related to another cause other than COVID-19 OR
- Documentation of a negative COVID-19 test.
Students are also required to exclude from school with one of the following symptoms but does not require COVID-19 medical clearance:
- Fever (100.4 or greater). Must be 24 hours fever free before returning to school. (this means without the use of fever reducing medications).
- Diarrhea (3 or more episodes of loose stools in a 24 hour period). Must be 24 hours diarrhea free before returning to school (this means without the use of diarrhea suppressing medication).
- Vomiting (2 or more times in a 24 hour period). Must be 24 hours without vomit and able to have 1 to 2 meals before returning to school (this means without the use of vomiting suppressing medications).
GCS COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions
PTSA
PTSA Membership Drive is now underway!
Please join us in supporting Beck International Academy through PTSA Membership. We offer individual, parent/child, family, and faculty membership levels. To join, please visit our MemberHub store. If you prefer not to join online, you may print a copy of our paper membership form, which you may print, complete, and return to the school with your check payment.
For more information about PTSA, please visit beckacademyptsa.weebly.com or email us at beckacademyptsa@gmail.com. Thank you for your support of Beck PTSA!
Free and Reduced Meals
Free Meals for Students During the 2021-2022 SY - Due to a recent USDA waiver, all students will receive free meals during the 2021-2022 SY.
Free and Reduced Meal (FARMS) Applications- FARMS applications are still required to be made available to students. Free or Reduced meal status, determined by a FARMS application or Direct Certification by the SC Department of Education, is a requirement to receive the Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) cards that will be distributed by the SC Department of Social Services to eligible families. Paper FARMS applications will be sent to schools by August 2nd. Online FARMS applications are currently available on the FANS website.
Enrollment for 2021-2022
- New to Greenville County School District
- Returning to Greenville County Schools
- Transferring to Beck Academy from another Greenville County School
Please use the link below to verify the middle school you are zoned for:
If you are zoned for Beck Academy, please use the link below to complete the enrollment/transfer process:
Extended Day Program 2022-2023
Registration for the 2022-2023 Extended Day Program is now available. Please visit the EDP page for more details and to download the registration forms.
2021-2022 Supply Lists
Supply lists for 2021 - 2022.
Parent Backpack
Parents, GCS Parent Backpack is replacing the Parent Portal. Parent Backpack allows you to access your child's grades, attendance and more. Clink on this link for instructions to set up your Parent Backpack account.
My School Bucks
Did you know you can pay for school meals, field trips, school fees, extended day program, and more from your computer or smartphone? You can even check your child's meal account balance and view items purchased. Visit My School Bucks to set up an account today!
2021-2022 Athletics
You may now upload your Sports Physical to Planet HS!
See the Kickoff Letter and Getting Started Letter for more details and instructions!
You must have a sports physical on file before you can participate in any sport at Beck, including tryouts and conditioning. Sports physicals for the 21-22 school year must be dated after April 1, 2021. Click here to download the Sports Physical Form.
Send questions about Beck athletics to Coach Spitzmiller @ wspitzmi@greenville.k12.sc.us.
School Visitor and Volunteer Guidelines
The visitor and volunteer guidelines for Greenville County Schools has been updated. Click here to review the district's School Visitor and Volunteer Guidelines.
Volunteer
Want to make a difference in our school? Click here for Volunteer Opportunities.