General Curriculum Goals

The following are considered the essential aspects of the education delivered at Beacon Hill Academy both in and out of the classroom.

• The students will be able to organize and express their thoughts using grammatically correct English.
• The students will understand how to analyze issues and facts and make the best decision.
• The students will know the basic skills needed to perform in an office environment.
• The students will take responsibility for and manage properly their time, decisions, and actions.
• The students will understand how to be an effective leader.
• The students will make a positive contribution to their country, community, workplace and family.
• The students will work effectively as a member of a team.
• The students will know the value of punctuality.
• The students will know how to understand and follow instructions.
• The students will develop their vocabulary.
• The students will increase their self-confidence.
• The students will build relationships across religious, ethnic, and socioeconomic divides.
• The students will discover the best of western and eastern cultures.
• The students will discover their hidden potential.

Class-Specific Curriculum Goals

Following are goals targeted to each class offered at Beacon Hill Academy.

English

• The students will understand and apply key grammar concepts.
• The students will know how to write grammatically correct simple sentences.
• The students will improve their spelling skills.

Liberal Arts

• The students will increase their general knowledge of arts and sciences.
• The students will learn methods to improve their critical thinking.
• The students will know how to express their thoughts in simple, clear sentences.
• The students will build a habit of reading.

Public Speaking

• The students will increase their confidence in speaking in front of others.
• The students will know how to deliver a formal speech effectively.
• The students will improve their pronunciation.
• The students will understand how to research and analyze issues, and develop ideas.

Success and Ethics

• The students will understand and apply the 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens.
• The students will increase their self-awareness.
• The students will improve their mental well-being.

Keyboarding and Office Computing

• The students will learn English computing terminology.
• The students will be able to type.
• The students will be able to create effective presentations using PowerPoint.
• The students will know how to create and format business documents.
• The students will learn how to use the Internet and Email.

Business Studies

• The students will know the skills necessary to be a good employee and employer.
• The students will gain confidence in giving a business presentation.
• The students will know skills for working successfully with different people.
• The students will understand and apply the four functions of management.
• The students will increase their general listening skills for business situations.
• The students will know office etiquette.