Schoolwide Enrichment Activities

*  Beta ( Fifth Grade Teachers ) - Recognizes academic excellence of students who consistently achieve in all  subject areas.

*  SGA (Student Government Association) - A Student Government Association representative is  elected from each classroom.  Each November, the officers are elected by the student body using the voting process.

*  Awards and Recognitions - Our Awards and Recognition objectives are to increase student  self-esteem.   Nine-week and end of year awards assemblies recognize perfect attendance, academic progress, and total class performance.  We participate in local, state, and national, competitions.  Benjamin J. Martin Accelerated Learning Academy is honored to have received several first place categories.

*  Field Day -The purpose of our annual Field Day is to give all children opportunity to participate in all physical education events with their grade level.  We stress motor activities and sportsmanship, as well as success in performing physical education events.   Parents and community members are actively supportive of all our P.E. and field activities.

*  Safety Patrol - Safety Patrol is open to 5th grade students only.  The major responsibility of our Safety Patrol is to model appropriate behavior to other students, wear a smile, and be helpful to everyone at school.  Each nine weeks a new group of 5th grade students is chosen for this honor. They implement  their duties with the guidance of  Mr. Coleman.

*  Show Choir- The Benjamin J. Martin Accelerated Leaning Academy choir is a high energy performance group of fifty talented fourth and fifth grade students. The group performs choreographed programs at school community functions throughout the school year.  Our Show Choir serves as good-will ambassadors, promoting education and character at its best from Benjamin J. Martin Accelerated Learning Academy. The choir performs under the direction of Mr. West.

* TNN - Tiger News Network is a group of 4th and 5th graders who are responsible for collecting and reporting information to the whole school. Each morning at 8:15 a.m. on closed circuit television, a team reports news, announcements, and events for the day. The students do a wonderful job, under the guidance of Mrs. Morgan, Mrs. Brown and Mr. West.