This year we have an afterschool arts club focused on school beautification. Today they took to our hallways and used ribbon to weave designs into the lockers. Check out their beautiful work! Continue reading
Category Archives: BCS News
6/10-14 – Highlights of the Week!
6/10 – Grade 8 had their super fun trip to Six Flags! 6/11 – We had our New Student/Family Orientation – Welcome to the new Class of 2026 (Grade 6) and Class of 2023 (Grade 9)! 6/11 – We had our last SLT meeting of the year – thank you to our SLT students, parents, … Continue reading
6/3-7 – Highlights of the Week!
So proud of our 8th grade American Dream speech winners, Matthew and Maia! Our 8th Grade recently wrapped up their American Dream speech unit. After a grade-wide student vote, we are happy to announce our winners. Kudos to 1st Place: Matthew Ellerbe & 2nd Place: Maia Musallam. Matthew won a $30 gift card, his choice, to Staples and Maia … Continue reading
May 28-31 – Highlights of the Week!
The last week of May was packed! 5/28 – We happily hosted NYC Outward Bound board members, sharing with them the highlights of the Brooklyn Collaborative experience. 5/29 – Jessica and Brian’s Crew (10th grade) represented Brooklyn Collaborative at the city-wide Crewlympics competition at NYC Outward Bound. 5/29 – Several of our … Continue reading
5/23 – Upper Grades Expeditionary Thursday Science
A wonderful day of science learning in our Upper Grades classes for our last ET of the year! Continue reading
5/20-24 – Highlights of the Week!
Check out our highlights from this week at Brooklyn Collaborative! 5/20 – NYC Outward Bound hosted Senior Meet Up Day, where seniors from all the network schools met up and learn who’s going where in September! There were breakout sessions where seniors with similar post secondary plans had the chance to meet each other, share experiences and ask … Continue reading
5/14 – Class of 2019 Prom – seniors looked amazing!
We celebrated our lovely class of seniors at the BCS Class of 2019 prom! It was a wonderful time at Giando on the Water, and our seniors looked A-M-A-Z-I-N-G. Thanks very much to Senior Committee and 12Crew staff. Special thanks to Helene, Tracey, and Jose who organized the special evening! Check out pictures here: https://photos.app.goo.gl/SW4dAL1SRosKNgvT9 Continue reading
5/13-17 – Highlights of the Week!
WHAT A PACKED WEEK WE HAD AT BROOKLYN COLLABORATIVE!! We had a state review team visiting us this week (Tues 5/14 to Thurs 5/16). It was a great visit and there were many exciting things to see! Tues 5/14 – We celebrated our lovely class of seniors at the BCS Class of 2019 prom! It was … Continue reading
5/1-3 – BCS Serves – EL Education Better World Week
All our crews engaged in service this week as part of the EL Education’s Better World Week! Continue reading
5/6-10 – Highlights of the Week!
A busy May week at Brooklyn Collaborative! 5/6 – British documentary film-maker Matthew Kay joined Stephen’s film class today, in the American premiere of his piece “Little Miss Sumo.” This is a film about Heiyo Kon, a young female sumo wrestler breaking Japan sports stereotypes. This is the last of three film screenings this year at … Continue reading
4/29-5/3 – Highlights of the Week!
What a great way to start May! 4/29 – 7th graders in ELA are beginning their graphic novels author study. 5/1 – We hosted Dr. Eddie Fergus (author of Solving Disproportionality and Achieving Equity) and several staff members from the DOE Office of Equity and Access. This was Dr. Fergus’ third visit to BCS this … Continue reading
April Student Council Updates
Student Council Weekly Update On Friday, April 12th, Student Council had its weekly meeting (Grades 6-12). Grade representatives continued their committee work. The Beautification/School Facilities Committee met with Custodian Engineer Manny to share and discuss their findings from the circles, survey, and meeting with Johanna and to collaborate with the custodial team on how to efficiently and effectively … Continue reading
4/5-7 – Congratulations to the BCS Debate Team!
Congratulations to the BCS Debate Team! The BCS Debate Team participated in the Middle School State Championships on April 5th-7th–their final tournament of the year! The following teams represented BCS: Benji W & Clyde K (Novice Public Forum) Rahm K & Atticus P (Novice Public Forum) Eliza K & Elijah G (Intermediate Public Forum) Shai … Continue reading
