Bell Schedule
What time does school start?
9:00 am
Can you use your phone during lunch?
True or Yes
What is the minimum attendance at BDEA?
50%
How many subjects do we have?
4
How many graduations a year?
4
When is lunch time?
11:45 am to 12:45 pm
Can students use phones during town halls?
No
When do we do home visits?
After 10 consecutive absences
What are the different class levels?
Introduction, Intermediate, Advanced
How many days of orientation can you miss? 0, 1 or 2
0
When is a half day?
Are devices allowed during Advisory?
NO
When do we turn off bus passes?
After 5 consecutive absences
What academic subjects are we exempt from?
P.E
Language
BDEA offers parking for seniors? True or False
False
How many support and opportunities are there?
3
Every room has lock boxes? true or false
False
What attendance percentage do you need to have 4 classes each trimester?
70%
How many advanced math classes do you need to graduate?
3
Are you still required to take MCAS?
Yes, students are required to take it. However, if you don't pass it you still can graduate.
How many days do we offer advisory?
2
What happens if you don't turn in your phone?
The teacher will call SST for support
Name 2 unexcusable absences
Cutting from class
Family vacations
Childcare/babysitting
Conflict with work
Illness of family member
Missing more than half a class period
How is our grading different than other schools?
No letter grades. We have competencies.
1) Highly Competent - A
2) Competent - B
3) Basic Competency - C
Are you allowed to ask for a class exemption? Please explain
Yes.
If a class is too easy within the first two weeks tell your teacher or advisor that you would like to test out of the class. If you pass it you will automatically get moved to the next class on your roadmap.