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
9/9-13 – Highlights of the Week!
A very busy first week of classes at Brooklyn Collaborative! Grade 6 students had a Town Hall where students gave shout outs to each other for exemplifying core values! Grade 6 students worked on a competitive number challenge in pairs in Math. Grade 6 students establish classroom norms during Friday Meeting in ELA. Grade 6 students … Continue reading
Interested in applying to Brooklyn Collaborative? Sign up for an open house!
Poster: BCS Open House Tour Poster Fall 2019 Sign up for MIDDLE SCHOOL here. MIDDLE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSES: Tues 10/8 (5:45-7PM) Tues 10/29 (5:45-7PM) Sat 11/2 (10-11:15AM) Sat 11/2 (1-2:15PM) Tues 11/19 (5:45-7PM) Sign up for HIGH SCHOOL here. HIGH SCHOOL OPEN HOUSES: Wed 10/2 (9:30-10:45AM) Sat 11/2 (10-11:15AM) Sat 11/2 (1-2:15PM) Wed 11/13 … Continue reading
9/3-6 – Highlights of the Week!
What a great start to the 2019-2020 school year! On 9/3 and 4, we had two days of staff professional development and classroom set up to prepare to welcome students. Check out the beautiful BCS staff rainbow! Staff had department meetings (check out the Science Team playing Science Scrabble). We chalked Henry Street with … Continue reading
New Family Orientation
We will be holding two orientations for families (Wed 9/4 from 5:30-7:00pm in the 4th Floor Library and Thurs 9/5 from 9:00-10:30am in Room 213). Please RSVP for either session to Imani@bcs448.org. Come learn more about Brooklyn Collaborative and what to expect! Continue reading
Lower Grades YWCA Afterschool Program Information
We’re excited about the start of our YWCA Lower Grades After-School program (Grades 6-8 only). This year we are offering Cooking, Art, Dance and STEM classes for the fall semester. We also offer homework help, youth development activities and a range of wonderful field trips throughout the year for our participants. We usually finalize our … Continue reading
Important Immunization Update for All Students!
New York City has updated the school immunization requirements for the 2019-2020 school year. A list of the new school immunization requirements for 2019-2020 is linked below. Before the school year begins, you must submit proof of immunization for your children if they are attending child care or school. All students in child care through … Continue reading
Supply Lists & First Day of School Information
We’re gearing up for school! Suggested supply lists are posted here: http://www.bcs448.org/supply-lists-2018-2019/ New students (Grades 6 and 9) will receive a postcard the week of 8/12 indicating your new crew assignment/room. All students will return on Thurs Sept 5 at 8:45am and report to their crew rooms. Returning students already know their crew leaders/rooms. Thurs Sept … Continue reading
BCS Summer Reading Assignment
Dear Students, please keep your brain muscles strong and flexible! Reminder to complete the summer reading assignment: https://bcs448.libguides.com/bcssummerreading2019 – see you in Sept! Continue reading
6/26 – Highlights of the Year Video!
Check out our highlights of the year video for 2018-19 school year! 2018-19 BCS Highlights Video Continue reading
Extended Deadline to 7/31 – Lower Grades School Supplies PTA Fundraiser almost ending!
Reminder – one week left only for our school supplies sale. Sale end date has been extended to July 31. Site: https://www.starschoolsupply.com/ School Code: 4700 Below is a flyer for purchasing school supplies online as part of a PTA fundraiser! Get all the supplies you need to set your child up for success in Grade 6 without stepping foot in a crowded store … Continue reading
6/25 – Shout out to BCS winners of the Gowanus Blue Schools Design Challenge!
For the past few months, William’s Ecology class and Brittany’s Architectural Design class have been following the Gowanus Blue Schools curriculum and redesigning a space at BCS with green infrastructure to support the Gowanus watershed. This has been in partnership with the Gowanus Canal Conservancy. Kaylee (Grade 9) chose our roof and won the award … Continue reading
6/17-21 – Highlights of the Week!
6/17 – Salesforce donated tote bags, books, and school supplies to all 700 of our students. Thank you, Salesforce, for your consistent allyship! 6/17 – On the last day of classes, seniors received the compilation of all the Class of 2019 narratives in their ELA 12 class with Andrew and Chrissy – a treasured artifact … Continue reading
