BCS Curriculum Night
Wed 9/26
5:15-5:40PM Family Welcome and Overview in Auditorium
Overview from School Leaders: Scill, Amanda, Imani
PTA Overview & Annual Appeal: Veronica Cruz & Reshonah Bennett, PTA Co-Presidents
Lower Grades After School Program: Janet Cooper, Program Director
5:45PM-6:15PM Session 1
Go to the presentation specific to your child’s grade
| Workshop Title | Leader | Audience | Room |
| How to support my middle school child | Todd | Grade 6 | Auditorium |
| IXL Educational Website: Targeted support for students to gain mastery in Math | Adam Cw | Grade 7 | 407 |
| Transitioning from 8th to 9th (the HS articulation process) | Deb | Grade 8 | 408 |
| The path to on-time graduation | Scill & Imani | Grade 9 | 506 |
| What is a Mastery Passage PBAT? What is a PBAT? How is my child preparing for the ELA Regents? |
Sheryl | Grade 10 | 509 |
| BCS Internships and What is the Model Job Fair? | Tanisha & Jesse | Grade 11 | 508 |
| Supporting your child: Overview of College Process — Application & Affordability
Information about graduation, senior trip & prom, rings, pictures, fundraising and more |
Karlette & Helene | Grade 12 | 524 |
NOTE: The BCS/BNS Book Fair is open tonight until 6:15pm in the 4th floor Library
Please drop in and support our wonderful library program and share a love of reading!
6:20PM-7:15PM Session 2
Meet and Greet – Teacher Presentations in Classrooms
MEET AND GREET: LOWER GRADES SCHEDULE (Grades 6-8)
6TH GRADE – Go to 426 for meet and greet with all 6th grade academic teachers
7TH GRADE – Go to 407 for meet and greet with all 7th grade academic teachers
8TH GRADE – Go to 411 and 414 for meet and greet with all 8th grade academic teachers
MEET AND GREET: UPPER GRADES SCHEDULE (Grades 9-12)
| Grade | Rotation 1: 6:20pm-6:35pm | Rotation 2: 6:35pm-6:50pm | Rotation 3: 6:50pm-7:05pm | Rotation 4: 7:05pm-7:15pm |
| 9 | RM 523
ELA (Angela/Tamika) |
RM 503
Math (Algebra) |
RM 506
Science |
RM 524
Social Studies (Big History Team) |
| 10 | RM 524
Social Studies (Big History Team) |
RM 509
ELA (Sheryl/Phil) |
RM 503
Math (Geometry) |
RM 506
Science |
| 11 | RM 506
Science (PBAT teachers) |
RM 526B
Social Studies (John S/Chrissy) |
RM 513
ELA (Dwight/Phil G.) |
RM 503
Math (PBAT teachers) |
| 12 | RM 503
Math (PBAT teachers) |
RM 506
Science (PBAT teachers) |
RM 508
Social Studies (Stephen/Tamika) |
RM 525
ELA (Andrew/Chrissy) |
**Early Sessions**
4:45-5:15 p.m. English Language Learner Parent Orientation
Room 505B
Our ENL teachers, Melissa McClure and Michele Rayvid, will conduct our ELL Parent Orientation for newly enrolled English language learners. Our orientation describes the identification and assessment process and outlines the available program options to English language learners, including English as a New Language and the various Bilingual Education program models. Translation will be provided.
4:45-5:15 p.m. YWCA @ BCS After School Program
Info Session
Room: Auditorium
The YWCA @ BCS will be hosting an information session. During this session, you will have an opportunity to meet both our Program & Assistant Program Director, learn about our wonderful program and hear about the exciting activities for the school year! APPLICATIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE! For more information about the YWCA @ BCS After-School info session, Please contact Jcooper@ywcanyc.org (Janet Cooper – Program Director)