Middle School News

About this time last year our very own chicks hatched! We loved having our new little furry friends share our classroom with us for a couple of weeks!

Chrome books were made ready for pick-up so that our scholars could work from home remotely. It is uncharted territory for us and many others, but we are in this together. 👏👏‬

Welcome to remote learning day one! A message from our Executive Director Caitlin Franco.

Beginning Wednesday March 18th Equality will be closed. Thursday March 19th we will begin remote learning. We have made this decision in the best interest of all of our scholar’s and staff’s safety and health. To view letters with additional information please visit our website: https://www.equalitycharterschool.org/?fbclid=IwAR0xiCrZ1WsoYL6lIALW4q_qsyWojcz24AQDbCLxmRtV-r3Po0c7xnknmeQ

Check out Planet Fab the creative team behind all of Equality’s branded materials. We love their work and our new “look and feel”. Equality Charter School Rebrand

It was an exciting week up in Albany as the Board of Regents, led by Dr. Betty Rosa, voted to give Equality a 5 year renewal AND expansion to elementary school! To say we are ecstatic and proud is an understatement. We look forward celebrating over the next few months and thank everyone for their […]

It’s not too late to sign up! If you wish to join us for next week’s Career Day please contact Megan Benway at megan.benway@equalitycharterschool.org

Fun filled All-Star weekend for our MS Basketball Coach Cooper and players. Pictures in order are: Bam, Coach and JoJo. Matt with former Knick player John Wallace! What a fun time!

Our middle and high school had Kobe day today in memory of the passing of the basketball star, Kobe Bryant. Students dressed in yellow, purple or black to commemorate his legacy. As an effort to raise awareness for the MambaOnThree foundation students gave donations.‬

Today our Peer Leadership members participated in a Read Aloud with PS 160 and PS 168. They read The Giving Tree and other books about kindness and then created hearts with words and pictures of kindness.

Our 7th grade scholars went to a College basketball game at Manhattan College. 

Thank you so much to everyone who participated in the Toy Drive! Our wonderful Peer Leaders handing off our toys to the CCPD! The toys were brought to local hospitals and shelters on Christmas Eve! 

Our middle staff had their very own twin day a few weeks ago. ‬Don’t they look great!

Congratulations to our Middle School’s flag football team, they won the championship!!

This time of year we reflect on what we are grateful for and also set intentions for the year ahead. Our middle school scholars posted about what they are grateful for this year and our high school scholars shared their resolutions.   

Last week our middle school scholars participated in a Read Aloud with PS160. The students had an awesome time reading a book about being Thankful and creating cards for their friends and family!

Our big day is here and our donation button is LIVE! https://charity.gofundme.com/o/en/campaign/ecs-2019annualappeal?fbclid=IwAR3pv_F2vt_8UHRiGpwst6mVObzwEnHZYsjdGawOF9YPJJ6DfMXKa8Ei_gI

Our middle schoolers had a dance last week. They had plenty of dance room and they sure knew how to use it!

Today was costume day in both our middle school and high school. Teachers and students participated in the day. Who did it the best? ‬