Welcome to Bethune Academy

Bethune Academy is an awesome school built on a strong foundation of high expectations in a nurturing environment. A special culture has been developed at BA which inspires a spirit of tradition, family and community service.
Latest News
Polk County Council PTA is sponsoring meetings
across the county to discuss the future of education funding. Check the
schedule to see times and dates.
Call
the Florida Flu Hotline at: 1-800-342-3557
This is a toll-free telephone service provided by The State of Florida
to offer health information about swine flu. For more information on the
web, visit the Florida
Department of Health.
February's Key to Character is
Compassion. Click the picture to see the
resources on developing this aspect of character.
In an effort to reduce the circulation of counterfeit U.S. monies, the
school district will no longer accept any $50 or $100 bills. We apologize
for any inconvenience, but ask that you support this initiative. Please plan
accordingly. Thank you..
School Schedule for January
4th Grade Portfolio Conferences Continue
2/2/10
5th Grade Portfolio Conferences
2/3/10 - 2/4/10
Cadet Ice Cream Party
2/4/10
Kindergarten Teddy Bear & Pajama Day
2/4/10
Individual Spring Pictures
2/5/10
Report Cards Go Home
2/5/10
Kindergarten Portfolio Conferences
2/5/10
Teacher Work Day, Student Holiday
1/25/10
FCAT Writes Begins for 4th Grade
2/9/10
Presidents Day No School
2/15/10
SAC Meeting 7:30 a.m.
2/16/10
PTA Non-Uniform Day
2/19/10
Mrs. McIntee to Hungry Howies and Exploration V
2/22/10
Mrs. Pruitt to Hungry Howies and Exploration V
2/23/10
Mrs. Willingham to Hungry Howies and Exploration V
2/24/10
Mrs. Venable to Hungry Howies and Exploration V
2/25/10
February Spirit Day
2/26/10
Interim Reports Go Home
2/26/10
Schedules
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