Bell Middle/High School (Florida)
Bell Middle/High School | |
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Address | |
930 South Main Street Bell, Florida, Gilchrist County 32619 United States | |
Information | |
Motto | School growth is not an option, it is an expectation. |
School district | Gilchrist County School District |
Superintendent | Don Thomas |
Principal | Rick Reed |
Grades | 6-12 |
Enrollment | 725 |
Color(s) |
Purple and Gold |
Mascot | Bulldog |
Rival | Trenton |
Website | School Home Page |
Bell Middle/High School is a school in Bell, Florida. It serves more than 700 students spread out in grades 6 through 12. It is part of the Gilchrist County School District. The school has earned an A grade since 2005, with 2012 still pending,[1] and has been rated as one of the top 10 combination middle/high schools in the state of Florida.[2]
Administration
- Principal: Ms. Sherry Lindsey
- Vice Principal: Mr. Brent Douglas
- Vice Principal: Mrs. Lisa Barry[1]
Clubs and activities
- 21st Century Community Learning Centers
- Purple Powerhouse Band
- Beta Club
- Book Club
- Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA)
- Future Farmers of America (FFA)
- Hi-Q
- Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
- Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC)
- Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT)
- Yearbook[1]
Notable accomplishments
Bell High School's Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps program received the "Honor Unit With Distinction" award for seven years in a row. It is currently run by SAI Col. McGill, AAI 1st Sgt. Mienholtz.[3]
Bell High School is known for is its excellent Criminal Justice program. Each year it participates in the Florida Public Service Association (FPSA) competition and won first place in at state competition in 2010-2011, 2011-2012, and 2012-2013.[4] Several students from Bell Middle/High School serve on the board of the organization as well.[5]
References
- 1 2 3 "Home". Bell Middle/High School. Gilchrist County Schools. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ↑ "Florida School Rankings". Rank by School Grade Points. Florida Department of Education. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- ↑ "JROTC Page". JROTC. Gilchrist County Schools. Retrieved 20 August 2012.
- ↑ "Welcome to FPSA". News & Events. Florida Public Service Association. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
- ↑ "Officers". 2012-2013 State Officers. Florida Public Service Association. Retrieved 21 August 2012.
Coordinates: 29°45′06″N 82°51′34″W / 29.7518°N 82.8595°W