Bentley Primary School

Bentley Primary School is the site for grades K-3. The staff is guided by the philosophy that all students can learn. They believe that student achievement and self-esteem are interrelated and that student learning is enhanced when peers are viewed as collaborators rather than rivals. Educators at BPS are committed to their students and to meeting the needs of each individual child. Students at BPS are provided a rich curriculum with emphasis on strong academic development. Teachers provide traditional as well as non-traditional approaches to instruction. Children who attend Bentley Primary School are provided many opportunities to learn and succeed. Academic Opportunities Programs for students of all abilities Programs providing student assistance Instruction in Spanish, Art, Music, Health and Physical Education Spelling Bee competitions After-school tutoring Extra-Instructional Opportunities HOSTS (Helping One Student to Succeed) Program Extended Day Kindergarten Reading Counts Program CCC (Computer Corporation Curriculum), an integrated interactive skills building program Extra-Curricular Recreation Activities Summer Coach-Pitch baseball Basketball Tae Kwan Do Technology Resources Well-equipped computer lab, with instructional software for student use Well-trained technology assistance personnel Community Resources Parent-Teacher  Organization-an organization involving parents and teachers who work together to improve student learning HOSTS Mentoring Program- a program utilizing volunteers to work with students to improve reading skills Parent Volunteers- a strong involvement from BPS parents in support of the school programs.