Bell Creek Academy

Bell Creek Academy
Location
Riverview , Florida , 33569 United States
Coordinates	27°51′09″N82°16′21″W / 27.8524°N 82.2725°W / 27.8524; -82.2725
Information
Funding type	Charter
Established	2013
Principal	Margaret Fahringer
Grades	6-12
Enrollment	1112 576 in Middle School 536 in High School
Color(s)	White and Teal (Middle School)   Black (High School)    Grey and Navy (both)
Mascot	Panther
Rivals	Canterbury, Winthrop College Prep
Website	Bell Creek Academy

Bell Creek Academy is a U.S. middle and high school in Riverview, Florida. It operates as part of Charter School Associates. The Panther is the school mascot. In May 2013, construction of the middle school and high school campus on Boyette Road was under construction for the school to open for the 2013–2014 school year. ^[1] Bell Creek is managed by Charter School Associates, a management company which runs more than 20 schools in the state of Florida. ^[2]

Student government

The Bell Creek Academy Student Government Association (SGA) is the High School representing body of the students. Established in 2015, its positions are as follows:

• President
• Vice President
• Vice President of Marketing
• Vice President of Finance
• Secretary
• Student Life Committee
  • This is composed of Class Presidents and Class Vice Presidents

Sports

Bell Creek Academy has both boys' and girls' sports, including:

Middle school boys

• Boys baseball
• Junior varsity basketball
• Varsity boys basketball

Middle school co-ed

• Volleyball
• Soccer
• Track and field
• Cross country
• Flag football
• Street hockey

High school boys

• Basketball
• Soccer
• Baseball

High school girls

• Soccer
• Basketball

High school co-ed

• JV football
• Varsity football
• Track and fieldield
• Cross country
• Bowling
• Wrestling

Notable accomplishments

BODYARMOR 8-Man Series/ Class A State Champions ^[3]

Abby Dicenzo on September 24, 2021, became the first woman to score a rushing touchdown in a varsity football game in Florida history. ^[4]

References

1. Taylor, Chris (May 7, 2013). "Construction of New School Begins on Boyette Road". Patch Media . Retrieved August 24, 2013.
2. "New South Shore school opens Aug. 20". Tampa Tribune. August 13, 2013. Archived from the original on February 24, 2014. Retrieved February 21, 2014.
3. "Champions". Sunshine State Athletic Conference. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
4. "Abby Dicenzo becomes 1st girl to score rushing TD in Florida HS history". news.yahoo.com. Retrieved September 29, 2021.