We, the learning community of Edison Bethune Charter Academy, believe all children can learn.
By receiving a world class education, all students will be academically prepared to compete globally.
Edison Bethune Charter Academy's mission is to provide all students with a rigorous standards-based curriculum to achieve success.
Every child is provided with resources and opportunities to reach his/her individual potential through academic preparation and personal responsibility. Working as a team of parents, staff, and students, EBCA is dedicated to providing a world class education to ensure the academic advancement of every child.
Core Values
August/ September-Pride
October- Wisdom: A wise person makes good choices; waits for negative emotions, like anger, fear, or resentment, to pass before taking action; and considers the concerns of others, as well as his or her own
November- Courage (Veteran’s Day): A courageous person is not reckless but willing to take necessary risks when fear, embarrassment, or the opinion of others might otherwise discourage him or her from doing what is right and proper
December- Compassion: Remembering others during Holidays A compassionate person helps those who need help, not just those he or she likes; is forgiving of others who have-though weakness or meanness-behaved badly and shows care and concern for all.
January- Justice-Martin Luther King celebrations: A just person treats others as he or she would like to be treated; shows self-discipline in the face of his or her desires, and is concerned with the well-being of others.
February-responsibility-Presidents’Day: A responsible person keeps his or her own word; take care of work, projects, or duties assigned to or voluntarily accepted by him or her, and accept his or her failures or mistakes without excuse or finger pointing, and with willingness to correct his or her behaviors
March-Hope: A hopeful person beliefs in him or herself; knows that hard work and good intentions can make a difference, and looks to the future with positives expectations and a plan for realizing those expectations.
April- Respect-Earth Day:A respectful person is kind to others, and polite and gracious in social situations; demonstrate not just tolerance
May- Integrity: A person of high behaves with consistency and reliability; lives up to his or her principals; takes pride in doing right without being boastful or self-promotional, and is true to himself or herself in matters of conscience.