Breakthrough Charter School

Breakthrough Charter School

Primary and Secondary Education

Marion, AL 429 followers

A future school in Perry County, Alabama rooted in Scholarship, Diversity, Leadership, and Community.

About us

Mission: The mission of Breakthrough Charter School is to prepare students in Perry County for success as citizens and leaders by providing a rigorous, service-oriented, and project-based public school that supports the social-emotional development of each individual child. Vision: Our vision is to become the leading educational option for students in Perry County and to produce a citizenry that is empowered to achieve their personal ambitions, break the cycle of poverty, and give back to their community. We aim to be a powerful complement to Perry County Schools, sharing best practices and resources wherever possible. We will leverage our unique and robust partnerships to create rigorous academic experiences and profound opportunities for personal development, and we will honor Perry County’s rich history by emphasizing service-oriented projects that improve the community and respect its past.  Core Values: Scholarship. Diversity. Leadership. Community.

Industry
Primary and Secondary Education
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Marion, AL
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2020

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Employees at Breakthrough Charter School

Updates

  • These 3 picnic tables were made available to Breakthrough Charter School playground with a grant from Alabama RC & D Council that was written by Teresa Edwards. We want to say a HUGE thank you to Marie Lowder, Brett Harrison and many others that are active part of this wonderful group. These tables along with a trash can will benefit many children for years to come. We love our community! 🧺

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  • Did you know? Comics are an excellent way to encourage your children to read! 💥🗯️📖📚 On average, comic books contain 53.5 rare words per thousand, compared to 30.9 in children's books, 52.7 in adult books, 28.4 in expert witness testimony, and just 17.3 in conversations among college graduates with friends (University of Oregon Center on Teaching and Learning). Do your children enjoy reading comics? What are their favorites? Share with us in the comments!

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  • We’re getting excited because our Orientation and Open House is in just TWO weeks! 🚌
 Grades 4-11th will be on August 7th starting at 5 p.m. Grades PreK-3rd will be on August 8th starting at 5 p.m. Orientation will begin in the gym, and then students will meet their teachers!

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  • Thank you to Waste Connections Landfill for your generous donation to Breakthrough Charter School! We deeply appreciate your commitment to our school and our students. Pictured (l to r) County Commissioner Brett Harrison, Principal Alice Barton, and Mike Smith from Waste Connections.

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  • Breakthrough Charter School teachers and Principal attended the MEGA Conference in Mobile, Alabama this week! This conference a week-long, in-person event which provides attendees with opportunities to engage in meaningful discussions, participate in in-depth training sessions, and learn from leading experts across the education spectrum.

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  • Please see an announcement below for Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 Dual Enrollment Registration at Wallace Community College Selma.

Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 registration will begin on Monday, July 8th. Classes and book costs will be covered until the open enrollment funds have been exhausted, so apply as soon as possible. For the Fall 2024 Semester all dual enrollment paperwork, online admissions applications (it takes 24-48 hours for the Admissions Office to process online applications), testing, etc. must be completed by Wednesday, August 14th at 3:30 pm. The fall semester begins on Monday, August 26th. For the Spring 2025 Semester all dual enrollment paperwork, online admissions applications (it takes 24-48 hours for the Admissions Office to process online applications), testing, etc. must be completed by Wednesday, January 8th at 3:30 pm. The Spring 2025 Semester begins on Tuesday, January 21st. Please do not wait until the last minute to submit the paperwork. They will accept the paperwork now. Learn more and start your application: https://lnkd.in/eFK7ihfk

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