Beacon Charter Schools

@Mix1041 Hey Dan, we’re trying get in touch with you! We’d love permission to remix your rap for our faculty to perform for our graduates. Send me a DM, or email me! sbaffoni@beaconart.org

To the #ClassOf2021, DJ Dan has a gift just for you 🙌🎓 The Weekly Rap Up: Commencement Speech Edition! LISTEN for all the feels 👇 audacy.com/mix1041/latest…

We are excited to announce that we have obtained a grant to create a mural on the side of Beacon’s building. Details are attached. Please share with any amazing artists who would love to submit a proposal. Email sbaffoni@beaconart.org for more info. @RISCATweets

Due to snowy conditions, the building will be closed tomorrow, February 2nd. All exams will be held online. Previously scheduled in-person exams will be made up at a later date. ❄️

If you know someone who has been waiting to apply to our schools for next year, please pass this information along! 2021-2022 Applications for Admission and Open House information is available at beaconart.org/admissions.

ATTENTION! There is a Google outage. Students and staff will be unable to login to their gmail, Google Classoom, etc... We are working to get the word out about this, please pass this message along. bbc.com/news/technolog…

Check out our November Newsletter! Check out Beacon Bulletin (via smore.com) smore.com/gm5jv-beacon-b…

Learn from @BeaconCharter teacher & #FuseRI Fellow @mswillnermadeit in her session "Back to Basics: Maximizing the Use of Google Apps for Student Engagement & Formative Assessment" on 10/19 from 1-2PM ET. RI educators can register for free at bit.ly/3dmVEyg

@GovRaimondo leads a news briefing on coronavirus response in Rhode Island twitter.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Commissioner @AInfanteGreen and RIDE leadership continue to work closely with @GovRaimondo and the @RIHEALTH to be sure that the safety of our students, families, teachers and school staff is of priority at this time.

UPDATE: Governor Raimondo announced that schools will be closed next week 3/16-3/20 for an early Spring Break, taking the place of our previously scheduled April Vacation. A formal letter will be emailed home to all families following a conference call with the @RIDeptEd.

As @GovRaimondo has just announced, April vacation for all Rhode Island public schools has been moved up to next week. All Rhode Island public schools will be closed next week, March 16-20.

It's Culinary Arts Night for @BeaconCharter and #FoundersAcademy! Super proud of all the hard work of these great students!

So proud of my students for honoring black excellence in our school gallery. Thanks @BeaconMrG for helping me curate this amazing work. Now resting my thumb from too many thumbtacks! Representation matters! @BeaconCharter

8th Grade Culinary Arts Night was a huge success! Our student artists shared their culinary creations with their families the Millrace Kitchen. Big thanks to Chef Femiano for making it all happen. ⭐️ #foodie #chef #studentart #cooking #accomplished @chartersRI @RIDeptEd

What’s goin on at Beacon? We’re celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth with an empowering exhibition in the Beacon Gallery. The exhibit will be open for a few weeks and is open to the public. Come by during normal school hours to check it out! @RIDeptEd @RIMLKCommission

Don't miss our final Open Houses, tonight at 5:30pm and 7pm! All prospective students and families are welcome to attend. #CharterSchools #OpenHouse #ArtsEducation @chartersRI @RIDeptEd

With Super Bowl just around the corner, our culinary students are learning how to prepare some of their favorite game day snacks! @BeaconCharter

Come down to @Times2Academy in Providence for the @chartersRI, Charter School Fair. Come learn more about all that Beacon and Founders have to offer, and put in your application for our lottery while you’re here. We’ll be here until 7pm! ⭐️

Social media & school don't necessarily go hand in hand; but teachers can provide students w/skills to use it to their advantage. @BeaconCharter Teacher of the Year Jamie Miller reflects on how social media can be a springboard for deeper learning #RITOY ow.ly/Ans150utWHV

Congratulations to Robin Murphy: 2019 YWCA Rhode Island Woman of Achievement, veteran, educator, and advocate for the youth of our state! @BeaconCharter