Dear BCS Students, We can’t wait to see you when school begins again! WE MISS YOU!!! You should have gotten an email telling you what group you’re in (Group A, B or D). Check your email and let us know if you have any questions! Please join us for Student Town Hall – … Continue reading
8/25 – BCS Student Authors published in partnership with Art of Me!
We are SO proud of our BCS student authors (Breanna W, Jeinise C, Stella C, Lexington R, Julianna G, Tanjin A, and others) who wrote stories that have been translated into professional films, screenplays, and audio pieces in a multi-year partnership with Art of Me and Creative Director Cecilia Mejia. What an honor for Brooklyn … Continue reading
8/24 – Updates to our Re-Opening FAQs & August Family Town Halls
We hope to see you at our August Family Town Halls. See Zoom links below. We are happy to answer any questions that you have about re-opening or other topics. Please go to the group for your/your child’s grade in Sept 2020! Grade 6: Mon Aug 24 @ 8:00pm-8:30pm Grade 6 Join Zoom Meeting … Continue reading
8/17 – Our re-opening model was approved by the DOE
Dear Students and Families, We wanted to let you know that our proposed re-opening model was approved by the DOE today so we can begin to program (see below for a visual of our model). As you know, the model is for blended students to be assigned to either a Mon/Tues pod or a Thurs/Fri … Continue reading
Our Proposed Re-Opening Model
Dear Families and Students, We hope you are well and taking care and staying cool in the heat! We miss you. Linked here is important information about BCS’s proposed blended learning model for re-opening in Sept (a mix of on-site instruction in the school building and remote learning at home). This was first published 7/23 … Continue reading
Sign Up for Remote Only! Attend a DOE Parent/Student Engagement Session!
Want to continue all-remote learning in the fall? Let the DOE know by completing the DOE Learning Preference(Open external link) survey by August 7. This fall, your child’s school will offer a combination of in-person and remote learning. You can choose from two options: 1. 100% Remote Learning: Opt in to have your child learn 100% remotely (all online, … Continue reading
Summer Opportunities, Summer Math and Reading Assignments
Dear Students and Families, We hope you are doing well and staying healthy and safe this summer! Here are important summer resources: Summer Enrichment Opportunities (Classes, Internships, etc.) – we update this list whenever we hear of an opportunity so check back often! This link is accessible via our website bcs448.org –> Summer Enrichment. … Continue reading
Class of 2020 is College Bound & Future Ready!
Dear Brooklyn Collaborative Community, The Class of 2020 is College Bound & Future Ready! Over ninety percent of our seniors are currently in transition from BCS as they pursue college and career goals in a myriad of post secondary paths including medical, education, law, sports and military service. While the year has been … Continue reading
6/25 – Class of 2020 Senior Graduation!
SO PROUD OF THE CLASS OF 2020!!!! We will miss you all so much, and we love you! Thursday’s graduation ceremony was so beautiful! We are so thrilled to be able to celebrate with you and your family. Our virtual graduation ceremony materials are here: Graduation Ceremony Recording Graduation Program Graduation Chat Text Graduation YouTube Link (pre-recorded sections) Send us your photos … Continue reading
6/15-6/25 – June Clubs Weeks!
We had a great ending to June with our double clubs weeks! We also said farewell to members of our BCS team who were transitioning to new journeys: Scott, Greg, and Erica! We held our traditional last day of school toasts “virtually on the roof”! We will miss them!! We also … Continue reading
6/23 – Grade 8 Virtual Promotion Ceremony
Dear 8th Grade Students and Families: We’re so excited to celebrate with you! A few updates on today’s ceremony (Tuesday 6/23, at 1 PM): After our “dress rehearsal” yesterday, we decided to NOT stream our ceremony on Twitch. Please disregard the Twitch link from yesterday. Instead, we have two options for how to view our … Continue reading
BCS takes GOLD in City-Wide Crewlympics!!!
Brittany’s Grade 10 crew rallied together to compete with other Outward Bound schools across New York City in a combination of synchronous and asynchronous challenges. In the end, we tied with Channel View HS for 1st place. Brittany’s Crew competed in virtual bingo, Scattergories, service projects, and displays of spirit. Check out their award-winning Instagram posts, balancing … Continue reading