The 4th and 5th grade students have been busy this winter! To kick off Black History Month, we’ve been discussing influential African Americans and their contributions to our society. Students have been excited to recognize and share what they are…
Tips to address your child’s pandemic worries
The nature of this pandemic has left some kids with a heightened sense of stress and anxiety while in-person learning at schools. Educators are hearing common concerns in the classroom pertaining to physical and social interactions. Students are facing amplified…
Congratulations Graduates
Congratulations to our graduating senior class!! We are so proud of these students and can’t wait to see what their future holds. Though it has been quite the year, our seniors persevered and came out as proud BHCSA graduates!
Coming 2021: 3-Year-Old Strong Beginnings Preschool Program
Exciting news! We will offer in-person 3-year-old preschool to children starting on Monday, January 11, 2021. Strong Beginnings Preschool Program is a Monday through Thursday, full-day program. We will also provide busing for these children. To be eligible for the…
Happy First Day of School
Good morning Bobcats and happy first day of school! Although, this first day of school looks a little different, it still has the same objective as every first day at BHCSA: to be the beginning of a great, educational year.…
Get to know Mrs. Dudley
Get to know Mrs. Dudley and her favorite memories from the 2019-2020 school year! “I have lots of great memories from the 2019-2020 year. We had a great class that was really kind to each other. I really enjoyed our…
The Perfect Storm
You do not want to go out in “a perfect storm.” Good things will not happen. It is probably a better idea to look up the phrase—as I did—before you use it. You will learn that “a perfect storm” is…
Distance Learning at BHCSA
We’re excited that so many of our parents have picked up their students’ workbooks. Many students are now actively engaging with their teachers and classmates on their Google Classrooms. We know that distance learning and teaching presents challenges for our…
In partnership with Whirlpool, students learn about computer science and design thinking
At Benton Harbor Charter School Academy we are learning about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) through our partnership with the Whirlpool Corporation. Most recently, Whirlpool volunteers brought the goITprogram to our school. All of our middle school students were part…
What is Count Day?
You may hear someone say, “make sure your child is here for count day on Wednesday, October 2!” But what does that really mean? What makes count day more important than any other day? The simple answer is that count…