Category: News & Announcements
March 27, 2025
Brooklyn Bodega Partnership: Building Literacy, One Book at a Time
We’re proud to highlight our incredible partnership with Brooklyn Bodega, which has played a vital role in supporting our scholars’ academic and social growth. Through this collaboration, scholars have been able to build their own home libraries, fostering a love for reading beyond the classroom. With access to over 5,000 books annually through the partnership,…
August 2, 2023
ANNOUNCEMENT! Two BSNBCS Graduates Accepted to Stuyvesant High School!
Learn more about this announcement here.
March 29, 2023
Vote For Our Participatory Budgeting Project
The New York City Council Office of Chi Ossé announced in November the Participatory Budgeting. The district has $1 million to spend on projects designed and voted on by constituents, and our community participation is imperative. Our BSNBCS scholars have worked diligently over the last few months, spreading the word about gun violence and how…
December 15, 2022
2022 State Testing Scores
Data was released from New York City regarding the performance of students on the 2022 ELA and Mathematics Exams. This comparison data from NYCDOE and the comparison to 2019 pre-pandemic performance is the best measure of our student’s learning during the pandemic. BSNBCS Performance: Overall, BSNBCS students in Grades 3-8 averaged a 70.4% pass rate…
December 8, 2022
Bread and Puppet Theater Visits December 13th
Bread and Puppet Theater, a nationally recognized theater company founded in 1963 known for their giant puppets and peace activism, will be visiting our school and sharing their message of social justice to our community here in Bed Stuy. Join the community event for a free performance for the public on in the evening at…
August 16, 2022
BSNBCS Partners to Celebrate 60th Anniversary of the Freedom Rides
Summary: Bed Stuy New Beginnings students are participating in a celebration of the 1961 Freedom Rides (60th* anniversary rescheduled from last year due to the pandemic) via several events, projects across the United States, as a part to its ongoing commitment to civil rights and youth activism. Tuesday, May 24th: Freedom Riders Lewis Zuchman and…
BSNBCS Gives a BIG thank you to Bloomberg Philanthropies
Thanks to Bloomberg Philanthropies, Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School was able to provide summer programming to over 200 students for July into August. These students were provided small group instruction for math and reading as well as a wide variety of enrichment activities. The activities included, field trips all over the city, art, dance,…
August 10, 2022
BSNBCS 82 News is Now Live!!
Here at BSNBCS we are so proud to announce a pilot program for a school based, student run news station! Last spring our students wrote, rehearsed and recorded their very own new broadcasts! This year we are looking forward to it being bigger and better than the last! Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel for…
BSNBCS is not only a supportive school for my children, I have a third grader and a seventh grader, it is very supportive to me as a parent as well. Their teachers are in communication with me regularly about my child’s progress and the office team and support staff are always available to answer any questions. It is a loving community that I am glad to be a part of!