Announcements

Upcoming Events

Farewell reception-

Honoring, Ms. Meisten. This event will take place on Friday, May 1 from 9-10 am (drop-in). Parents, former students/colleagues, and community members are invited to attend. (Current students will remain in class at the time of the reception and will have other opportunities to honor Mrs. Meisten.)

Honoring, Ms. Meisten. This event will take place on Friday, May 1 from 9-10 am (drop-in). Parents, former students/colleagues, and community members are invited to attend. (Current students will remain in class at the time of the reception and will have other opportunities to honor Mrs. Meisten.)

End of the Year Testing-

Geometry Exam- Monday, May 11

SC Ready

  • May 5: 6-8 ELA Writing
  • May 6: 6-8 ELA Reading
  • May 12: Grade 6 Science
  • May 14: 6-8 Math

***Students required to take paper SC Ready Tests will use the following schedule: April 21 6-8 Writing; April 22 6-8 Reading, April 23 Grade 6 Science; April 24 6-8 Math*****

May 5: 6-8 ELA Writing May 6: 6-8 ELA Reading May 12: Grade 6 Science May 14: 6-8 Math             Students required to take paper SC Ready Tests will use the following schedule: April 21 6-8 Writing; April 22 6-8 Reading, April 23 Grade 6 Science; April 24 6-8 Math

 

Art Announcement- We now have 2 of 3 SmartARTS Clay Installations on display at Beck. See the lastest in the image slideshow above. 

Health Careers Night at Flour Field- Tuesday, April 28

Join the Greenville Drive, in partnership with Prisma Health & Greenville County Schools, on Tuesday April 28th for the 11th annual Health Careers Night celebration at Fluor Field – a night to spotlight the importance of Health Care in our region, and inspire and grow our community’s next generation health care workforce. Tens of thousands of students have participated in this annual tradition at Fluor Field and we hope you make plans to join us as this year’s event will be jam packed with impactful hands-on learning experiences, academic resources, meaningful networking opportunities, and much more.   

As always, all K-12 students will receive a COMPLIMENTARY ticket to Health Careers Night.        More Info and Tickets

EDP Registration for the 2026-2027 

Registration for Beck's Extended Day Program is now open for 2026-2027. Please read the letter about the new automated procedures for the upcoming year and complete the online registration along with the application.  Questions? Please contact Julie Moody

District Parent Letter   Online Registration and $40 non-refundable fee    Application           

         

Best Buddies Friendship Walk  The leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Join us for a great time with friends, dancing, food, and fun activities. Sunday, May 3, Conestee Park in Greenville   12pm-3pm    Best Buddies Walk Registration

 

End of the Year Activities:

8th Grade Dance- May 8th 6:30-8:30. Open to 8th grade Beck Students. Dress your best (no jeans, dresses must have at least one strap) Enter school at the bus loop.

****8th grade parents are asked to submit baby photos of their 8th grader(s) as part of a special display. Email the high-resolution photo including your child's first and last name in the subject line of the email by April 20.****

8th Grade Day- May 19

Student Appreciation Day- May 19

Spring Concerts- Orchestra May 5, Band May 6, and Chorus May 7. All concerts will take place at 6:00pm.

 


Beck Academy Media Center

TCBY Fundraiser

Will be sold during lunches on Tuesday, April 28. Cash and cards are accpeted. A portion of the sales will benefit the Library Council and other Library sponsored clubs.

TCBY

End of Year Technology/Book Fines

As we approach the end of the year, we encourage students to locate and turn in missing/overdue books to avoid receiving lost book fines. We will be emailing notifications every other week starting the week of March 30 and will send weekly email notifications starting in May. To accommodate those without email access, we will also be printing notifications to distribute as well. Students are welcome to visit the library if there are any additional questions or concerns.


Sports Announcements

All athletes must have a physical on file dated and completed after April 1st 2025 to tryout for Beck sports. 

Physical Form

Per GCSD- Middle school students and younger attending an athletic event must be accompanied by an adult 19 years old or older.

JL Mann Cheerleading Tryouts Information

Mann Cheer Tryouts will be help May 4th-May 6th, 4:00-6:00pm. *If trying out for competition plan on staying until 6:45. Tryouts are open to rising 7th -12th graders (female or male) that are zoned for Mann or have been accepted in the Magnet Program. Fill out the Google Form to be added to the Google Classroom to learn more. For additional questions contact Coach Smith

JL Mann Cheer Tryouts Flyer


Yearbooks

If you ordered a yearbook before February 27, you are guaranteed to receive one. We have 61 yearbook left. Reserve yours by placing an order online . Yearbooks will be handed out in May. 


Summer Opportunities

JL Mann Basketball Skills Camp June 1-4, 2026

For boys and girls ages 10-14. Hosted at JL Mann High School gym. Early Registration $150 (before May 8), Registration after May 8 $165. Registration Link coming soon.

JL Mann Basketball Skills Camp Flyer

Fine Arts

The Fine Arts Center is proud to offer the Summer Arts Program, June 8-11, 2026, to young artists in Greenville County. Areas of study will include architecture, creative writing, dance, digital filmmaking, various genres of music, theatre design and production, theatre performance, and visual arts.

Summer Arts Program

Summer School

Students currently enrolled at Beck who are invited or required to attend the 2026 Greenville County School District Summer School Program will attend at Fisher Middle School, which will serve as the host site. Students selected for participation will receive a formal invitation with additional details.

Dates: June 1-4; 8-11; 15-18; and 22-25      Time: 8:30-12:30 daily.                  Summer School Flyer

 

Marcus Whitfield Youth Camp

Sponsored by the Greenville County Sheriff's Office, this camp is for all rising 6th to rising 9th graders and is free to all participants.  July 6-10 @ Berea High School. For registration and transportation information visit the Camp Flyer and the Camp Registration

Hero badge for camp


Community Service Opportunity

Pet Portraits with @gvlanimalcare - Earn 1 hour of service for making 3 portraits.

  1. Pick an adoptable Pet
  2. Make a piece of artwork including their name and number
  3. Take to animal care with the Bucket Brigade or give to Mrs. Grey.

Volunteer

Want to make a difference in our school? Sign Up to Volunteer!

Volunteer Opportunities

School Visitor and Volunteer Guidelines


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