BMS Vision Statement

Bethune Middle School will consistently meet adequate yearly progress goals and continue to be a Title I Distinguished School as well as a Learning Focused School.

BMS Belief Statements

All children can learn.

All children should be shown that they have worth and listening to children validates their worth.

Teacher enthusiasm and efficacy are essential for student motivation.

All children need and deserve differentiated instructional strategies and a rigorous curriculum in order to learn to their fullest potential.

The learning environment must be comfortable, non-threatening, aesthetically appealing, appropriately structured, and free of sarcasm both for teacher and student.

Established rituals and routines are vital in developing an appropriate learning environment.

We believe in equipping students for the future workforce through technology enhanced learning.

 Learning is a continuous, life-long process.

All students deserve highly qualified, highly effective teachers.

Teacher and student attendance are essential for student achievement.

Students should be accountable for their learning through establishing student learning goals.

Bethune Middle School is a place
“Where We Strive for Excellence”.