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STUDENTS BENEFIT FROM A 1:8 TEACHER TO STUDENT RATIO, A BLENDED CURRICULUM OF DIDACTIC TEACHING INTERACTIONS, WEB-BASED CURRICULUM SUPPORT, AND A VAST EXPOSURE TO THE LIVING LABS OF BETHESDA ACADEMY WHICH INCLUDES A WORKING FARM, WILDLIFE PRESERVE, AND OTHER WORK- STUDY ENVIRONMENTS. THIS BOY-FRIENDLY APPROACH TO LEARNING HAS RESULTED IN 75% OF BETHESDA GRADUATES ATTENDING COLLEGE, WITH THE REMAINING 25% EQUALLY DIVIDED BETWEEN MILITARY AND WORK OPPORTUNITIES AFTER GRADUATION. THE ACADEMIC, WORK-STUDY, AND SPIRITUAL FORMATION PROGRAMS ARE ALSO SUPPORTED THROUGH A STRONG ATHLETIC COMMITMENT TO FOOTBALL, BASKETBALL, AND TRACK AND FIELD WITHIN THE SOUTH CAROLINA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL ASSOCIATION. BETHESDA ACADEMY PROVIDES SCHOLARSHIP SUPPORT TO COVER APPROXIMATELY 65% OF ALL TUITION COSTS. BETHESDA ACADEMY PREVIOUSLY OFFERED ON-CAMPUS HOUSING THROUGH A RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM. THE RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM WAS SUSPENDED IN 2020 DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 9 MONIQUE WILLIAMS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS REVIEWS FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED TO MAKE SURE ALL ACTIVITIES ARE ACCOUNTED FOR APPROPRIATELY AND ALL INFORMATION IS ACCURATE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS REVIEWS AND SIGNS THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY EACH YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A REVIEWED BY THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE USING COMPARABLE DATA INCLUDING OFFERS FROM OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B SEE APPROVAL PROCESS FOR COMPENSATION FOR TOP OFFICIALS FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE 49,301 DIRECT FUNDRAISING EXPENSE -49,301