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What kind of
school is it?
Bay Area Charter Middle School
is a public school that emphasizes project-based learning. in situations that encourage
hands-on interaction with the curriculum. Projects stimulate the student’s natural
curiosity and interest while promoting critical thinking, investigation, problem solving,
confidence, creative expression, math, and language development. Students are taught to work in cooperative groups
simulating future workplace demands.
How is this school different?
Small classes with a low student/ teacher ratio are provided. Extensive assessment information consisting of
course content checklist, narrative reports, and portfolios of student work are provided
to parents in conjunction with traditional letter grades.
Students are taught to be self-directed and to select learning strategies
that meet the need of the situation. Classrooms
are multi-grade level.
What curriculum is taught?
Bay Area Charter
Middle School is a public school with a faculty of
state-certified teachers with additional special education training to ensure that all
learning needs of the individual are addressed. Bay
Area Charter
Middle School teachers adhere to the Texas Essential
Knowledge and Skills (TEKS), which defines the concepts to be taught. Teachers follow state guidelines and administer the
Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test as required by the Texas Education
Agency.
Where is the school located?
215 East FM 517, Dickinson, Texas 77539 |
