Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary/Middle School is committed to inspiring students to achieve the highest standard of intellect and personal development
Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary/Middle School - "Educating children, one student at a time"
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn’t need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around. Jim Rohn
It is this philosophy that drives the dedicated and passionate teachers at Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary/ Middle School. It is our desire to give ALL students the b
est of academic excellence that drives us to disrupt the traditional educational system. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary/Middle School is embedded in the rich history of the city of Detroit. Motown greats such as Stevie Wonder have been educated here. Many civic politicians, city police officer, teachers and many others have walked these halls. Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary/Middle School is committed to inspiring students to achieve the highest standard of intellect and personal development through a stimulating and challenging curriculum. Within a respectful, caring and diverse environment, Bethune Elementary/Middle School is committed to instilling in each student a desire to learn, take appropriate risks, and accept challenges. Bethune Elementary/Middle School is committed to developing students who are resilient, adaptable, and equipped with knowledge, skills, and the correct disposition to continue their education and become interdependent, socially responsible leaders of the future. Bethune’s Focus Areas of Learning
· Effective and Consistent Use of Technology'
- Effective integration of technology to develop inquiry-based research skills, global connectivity, communication & relevancy, and analytical thinking to solve problems.
- College and Career Success Skills
-Teaching, developing, and expecting students to have intense learning skills and techniques such as goal setting, time management, note taking, and ownership of learning.
- Rigorous Academic Content
- Ability to formulate problems, collect information, interpret & analyze findings, and communicate in a variety of forms, all done with precision and accuracy.
-Social and Moral Responsibility as Global Citizens
- Teaching youth to be motivated to identify and define issues/problems and act to solve problems.
