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# Mary McLeod Bethune School

The School District of Philadelphia

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## Pages

- [Mary McLeod Bethune School - Home](https://bethune.philasd.org/) - Free Student Healthcare & Mental Health SupportVirtual doctor visits and therapy—available at school or home via Hazel Health. No cost, insurance, or immigration requirements.Learn More Important Dates Friday, October 9th: Schools Closed (professional development for staff) Monday, October 12th: Schools Closed, Indigenous Peoples’ Day Important Information Updated Bethune Arrival and Dismissal. Click here to find
- [Our Faculty & Staff](https://bethune.philasd.org/school-directory/) - Pre-Kindergarten Ms. Deas – Room 3 Ms. Martin – Room 3 Ms. Smith – Room 4 Ms. Parker – Room 4 Kindergarten Mrs. Sule – Room 1 (K-1) Ms. Marino – Room 5 (K-2) 1st Grade Mrs. Parker-Porter –
- [Calendars](https://bethune.philasd.org/calendar/) - Bethune Calendar (English) (Spanish) The School District of Philadelphia 2026-2027 Calendar August 2026 | 6 Student Days; 11 Staff Days 17th-21st: Staff Professional Dev. & Reorganization (Full Day) 24th: 1st Day of School for Students in Grades 1-12 24th-26th: Kindergarten Interview Days (Full Days) 27th: 1st Day of School for Students in Kindergarten September 2026 | 19
- [Administration Team](https://bethune.philasd.org/administration-and-leadership-team/) - A Message from Dr. Wilson, Interim Principal Dear Mary McLeod Bethune School Community, It is with humility, great excitement, and a deep sense of responsibility that I introduce myself as your new Interim Principal. As a proud graduate of John Bartram High School, a third-generation educator, and a lifelong Philadelphia native with 29 years of
- [Supply Lists & Welcome Letters](https://bethune.philasd.org/supply-lists/) - 2026-2027 Bethune Supply Lists and Welcome Letters
- [Nurse Webb's Notes](https://bethune.philasd.org/nurse-gs-notes/) - DEAR PARENTS/GUARDIANS, PLEASE CLICK ON THE BELOW LINK TO ACCESS AND COMPLETE THE STUDENT EMERGENCY/MEDICAL INFORMATION FORM WHICH NEEDS TO COMPLETED EACH YEAR, THANK YOU!! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdej4jw5iFsEccIUYrK4IUWrEdFgCRfxevgUNb8DcYlkM34Jw/viewform Does your child have a health condition we need to know about? As the school nurse at Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School, I would like to know about your
- [Attendance Policy](https://bethune.philasd.org/attendance/) - Please see the Procedures for Attendance and Truancy for The School District of Philadelphia’s official policies. Regular attendance, except in case of serious illness, is a requirement at Mary McLeod Bethune School. In order for students to receive an excused absence: Parents or guardians should write an absence excuse note giving name, date, days of absence, and reason of
- [Students](https://bethune.philasd.org/students/) - Click here to access Student Portal Here are a list of interventions that are used in school that can also be accessed at home. Marking Guidelines Marking Guidelines for K Marking Guidelines for 1-3 Marking Guidelines for 4-8 Educational Websites to Visit ABC Mouse abcya A Plus Math Academic Skill Builders CNN Student News DanceMat
- [Parent and Family Engagement Policy](https://bethune.philasd.org/parent-and-family-engagement-policy/) - Please review the Parent and Family Engagement Policy put forth by the SDP. We welcome family members into our building, but prior arrangements need to be made with your student’s teacher or with the office. Please find that policy here.
- [Uniform Policy](https://bethune.philasd.org/uniform-policy/) - Students are expected to follow the school dress code so that their appearance does not cause a disturbance, distract, or interfere with the instructional program, or constitute a health or safety hazard. A student’s clothing should fit appropriately. Students shall have the right to dress in accordance with their stated gender identity and/or expression within
- [Parents](https://bethune.philasd.org/parents/) - – Parent and Family Portal – The School District of Philadelphia’s Parent and Family Portal gives you access to valuable information about your child’s education and school. You will be able to view your child’s academic history, test results, attendance, and more. You can also request to receive text messages, emails and/or phone calls about important
- [News & Events](https://bethune.philasd.org/news-events/) - New Community School Yard...Click here to read more about this. Green Space Breathes New Life into Bethune Elementary School. Click here to read all about this.
- [About Us](https://bethune.philasd.org/about-us/) - Equity Vision We are a healing-centered school with a social justice focus, using instructional strategies that work for all children - especially black and brown children. School Information Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary School is located on the corner of Old York Road and Rising Sun Avenue in the Tioga Section of Philadelphia. We provide a
- [Counselor's Corner](https://bethune.philasd.org/counselor-edwards/) - As a School Counselor, I implement the following roles in order to encourage positive development in academic, career, and personal/social domains: Individual counseling Small group counseling Classroom guidance (i.e. Large group counseling) Attend and participate in academic intervention meetings Observe students in various school environments Consult and collaborate with parents, teachers, administrators, social workers, and
- [Dean of Students - Mr. Fulton](https://bethune.philasd.org/dean-of-students-mr-fulton/) - BEHAVIORAL EXPECTATIONS Students committing any of the offenses in the Student Code of Conduct Handbook, shall be subject to appropriate disciplinary action. Please refer to the Student Code of Conduct Handbook for a detailed explanation. POSSESSION OF A WEAPON (Act 26) The PA General assembly has enacted legislation ACT 26, which requires all public schools
- [School Schedule](https://bethune.philasd.org/school-schedule/) - SCHOOL HOURS Regular full day: 8:45-3:24 Early Dismissal (1/2 day) 8:45-11:45 School Opens for morning line up: 8:40am Note: No students will be permitted to enter the building prior to 8:40am every day. There will be no supervision of students prior to 8:40am each day. Students are not permitted to enter through the main entrance
- [Policies](https://bethune.philasd.org/policies/)
- [Cell Phone and Electronics Policy](https://bethune.philasd.org/cell-phone-and-electronics/) - Students are not permitted to use cell phones for personal reasons during school hours. While in school, cell phones must be completely turned off. Students are permitted to use cell phones before school and after dismissal for communication with parents or for academic purposes only. Students who violate this procedure will have his/her cell phone confiscated. 1st confiscation: Returned
- [Special Release Procedures](https://bethune.philasd.org/special-release-procedures/) - Special Release Procedures EARLY RELEASE PROCEDURES FOR SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PHILADELPHIA STUDENTS EFFECTIVE DATE: SEPTEMBER 9, 2013 REVISED DATE: OCTOBER 13, 2017 I. Protocols A. Only the principal or the principal’s designee may grant the early release of students during the school day. The principal and designee must be fully informed regarding procedure and process. B. All of
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