FUTURE WITHOUT LIMITS
Bracey Pathways School of Academics and Performing Arts (BPS) is being developed as a student-centered public charter school where rigorous academics, performing arts, STEAM, athletics and wellness, neurodiverse learning, leadership, belonging, and life readiness come together. We believe students should not have to choose between what they love and what they need to learn.
The Bracey Pathways Difference
What if school became a place students wanted to be?
For some students, the doorway to learning is a book. For another, it may be a microphone. A basketball. A paintbrush. A science experiment. A dance studio. A computer. Or simply an adult who finally recognizes what that student can become.
At BPS, student interests are not distractions from learning. They can become pathways into it. The interest may get the student through the door. Relationships keep the student there. Excellent teaching moves the student forward. Joy gives the student a reason to return tomorrow.
ACADEMICS
PERFORMING ARTS
STEAM
STUDENT SUPPORTS
ATHLETICS & WELLNESS
LIFE READY
DISCOVER.
CREATE.
BELONG.
EVERY STUDENT MATTERS.
Different Strengths. Brighter Futures. A Stronger Tomorrow.
News & Events
50 for 50 Founding Launch Fund: Pledge by Nov. 2, 2026
A message from founder Dr. Kimberly Bracey: Greetings, friends and family, I am raising $2,500 for Bracey Pathways School of Academics and Performing Arts, a proposed charter school slated to open in Fall 2028 in Quitman County. We just launched the 50 for 50 Founding...
Proposed Charter School | Community Listening Session – October 24, 2026
We are excited to invite the Panola County community to a Community Listening Session for Bracey Pathways School of Academics & Performing Arts, a proposed charter school serving grades 6-8, with plans to expand to grades 6-12. This is your opportunity to share...
Something exciting is taking shape.
Bracey Pathways School of Academics and Performing Arts is being designed to be more than a school building. We are imagining a place where students can see possibility before they ever walk through the front doors. A campus where academics, performing arts, STEAM,...