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Belton Prep: A Foundation For Success

July 7th, 2023 by admin

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At Belton Preparatory Academy, we are often asked what makes our tuition-free K5 & 2-7 charter school unique – and why a Classical Education is important. The short answer is that we prepare our students for success – in high school and beyond. How do...

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Top 10 Reasons To Choose Belton Prep

June 13th, 2023 by admin

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At Belton Preparatory Academy, there are so many reasons why students thrive at our tuition-free charter school. Here are our top 10! 1. Knowledge Starts Here We are the first public school in South Carolina to offer Classical Education, which teaches...

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Why Classical?

May 18th, 2022 by admin

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Belton Preparatory Academy provides a unique experience through classical education. Why is a classical approach to education a great choice for childhood education? While it may be a new concept for many parents, classical education is actually an ancient...

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Belton Prep – Math & ELA Rates top 2% Statewide

October 11th, 2021 by admin

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Belton Preparatory Academy Achieves Top Elementary Academic Performance Rankings in South Carolina BELTON, SC, October 8, 2021—Belton Preparatory Academy outperformed statewide achievement rates for Math, English/Language Arts, and Science for the 2020-2021...

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Second Grade Assessment

September 20th, 2021 by admin

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Second-grade students will take the CoGAT assessment on October 12, 13, 14. CoGAT is a multiple-choice assessment that measures reasoning skills with different types of verbal, quantitative, and nonverbal questions. The Iowa assessment for second grade...

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What is Classical Education?

May 17th, 2021 by admin

Charter of Classical Eduction, The BPA Way

Classical Education: The BPA Way Grammar Grammar is the structure of our language. Phonics relates to the sounds of our language. We use a traditional phonics scope and sequence created by CKLA. Our methods are rooted in the science of reading and provide...

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