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General Information
Mission Statement: Grant Beacon School believes
that ALL students can and will achieve at high academic and social levels.
Vision Statement: Grant Beacon Middle School's vision empowers us to provide an educational environment in which -
STUDENTS:
~ Are challenged to be critical thinkers,
creative problem solvers, active classroom participants, and independent learners
~ Demonstrate responsible behavior and respectful
actions
~ Make good and appropriate ethical
decisions.
~ Appreciate and respect differences.
~ Enjoy learning.
TEACHERS & ADMINISTRATORS:
~ Provide a well-rounded and inquiry based balanced
curriculum that focuses on higher level thinking and high expectations.
~ Provide active and engaging lessons.
~ Provide appropriate interventions that ensure
that all students succeed at high levels.
~ Create a supportive and respectful classroom
and school environment.
~Provide a safe school environment
Regular Days & Late Start Days:
A Regular Day (Gold Day) begins at 7:15 AM and ends at 2:30 PM; breakfast is served in homeroom from 7:15 AM until 7:30 AM.
As part of our Beacon designation, Grant will have several Late Start Days (Black Days) throughout
the year when the school day will not start until 9:30 AM. There will be no breakfast served on Late Start Days. During this time, teachers have professional development and will meet together to discuss assessment results and student work. This
valuable time will help teachers meet the individual needs of students and ensure
their success.
Late Start Days: 9/11, 9/25, 10/9, 10/23, 11/6, 11/20, 12/11, 1/15, 1/29, 2/12, 2/26, 3/12, 4/9, 4/23 and 5/7
We ask all students and parents to familiarize themselves with the bell schedules for both Regular (Gold Days) and Late Start (Black Days).
Bell Schedules
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