AROUND OUR SCHOOL

After/Before School Academic Supports 2017-2018

September 18, 2017 - All after/before school supports are offered on an as-needed basis. Students are encouraged to speak to their teacher in advance if they would like to attend. Schedule will be released shortly. Supports include help with homework, clarification on classwork, catching up on missed labs, tests, etc, a quiet place to study or collaborate before a test, or any other help you might require from a teacher. Begins October 1 Read More →

Art Opportunities in the City

September 17, 2017 - Attached are some great places in the city that have art classes! Ms. McDonald can help you apply if you are interested. The following list is a whole group of institutions that have programs. Cooper Union – Free Saturday classes! http://saturday.cooper.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/SatPro-Application-Master-2017-2018_edit-CC-5-25.pdf   Parsons (for 10th Graders) https://www.newschool.edu/parsons/pre-college-academy/   ICP: International Center for Photography (scholarships available) https://www.icp.org/school/teen-academy   See Ms. McDonald (mcdonald.danielle@bcchsnyc.net) with any questions! Read More →

DACA Guidance

September 16, 2017 - If you are concerned about the recent news on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), please know that the DOE and the City of New York are here to help. Here is a letter (in Chinese, Arabic, Urdu, Spanish and English) from the Chancellor. Additional resources are also available on this website. Read More →

Program Changes

September 16, 2017 - Students who have concerns about their schedules in grades 10-12 must fill out this program change request form. No requests will be considered unless this form is filled out. The add/drop deadline is September 20th. No students programs will be changed after this date. Students will be informed via email whether the request can be granted. Students in 9th grade who have questions should see Ms. Grebstein, the 9th grade guidance counselor, in room 403. Read More →

Lockers, Lockers, Lockers!

September 16, 2017 - Students who are in lockers that are not assigned to them will have their locks clipped. You can pick up the contents of the locker in Ms. Perez’s office. New locker assignments for students who wish to change lockers will begin the week of September 25th. To request a locker change, fill out the form sent out in an email by Ms. Perez with all of the required information. Read More →

Attend Teen Maker Night at the New York Hall of Science

September 16, 2017 - Registration Deadline: September 21, 2017 Event:  September 21, 2017 Contact: Priya Mohabir Students who are curious about careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) are invited to Maker Night to learn about the wide range of career opportunities available in the maker world. At this free event, participants will engage in hands-on activities, hear from experts in the field through career conversations, and network with STEM professionals. Light refreshments will be provided. Chaperones are required for students under age 16. Please bring your student or teacher ID. Click here for more information. Read More →

Welcome New Baruchians!

September 9, 2017 - We started the school year off with community as a key Core Value. Our 10th graders visited 9th grade advisories to share a piece of advice. Then, the 11th and 10th graders got to know one another and shared advice, asked questions and made cross-grade connections. Our Senior Mentors took the 9th graders out to an extended lunch and neighborhood tour on Friday. Now, we move on to Rigor – delving into content! Read More →

Fill Out the School Lunch Form!

September 9, 2017 - Even though lunch is now free, we are still required to collect the lunch form data from every family. This is necessary to determine scholarship eligibility, free AP exam eligibility, and potential funding for our school (which we really need!)  Please fill out the form by going to https://www.myschoolapps.com/Home/PickDistrict. Our school code is 02M411. Read More →

Program Changes

September 9, 2017 - Students who have concerns about their schedules in grades 10-12 must fill out this program change request form. No requests will be considered unless this form is filled out. The add/drop deadline is September 20th. No students programs will be changed after this date. Students will be informed via email whether the request can be granted. Students in 9th grade who have questions should see Ms. Grebstein, the 9th grade guidance counselor, in room 403. Read More →

Learn Chinese at Lunch

September 9, 2017 - We will be launching a 2 month introduction to Chinese club and/or advanced Chinese language club that will meet during lunch. Click here to sign up! Read More →