Remote Learning Day Two
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. 👏👏
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We have partnered with Montefiore to present COVID-19 vaccine information session for our parents, staff, and community on Wednesday April 21st at 6pm. Dr. Delaney Gracy,MD, MPH will be presenting as well as answering any questions you may have. Use the link on the flyer to register and submit any questions you may have.
Happy #ThrowbackThursday!
Take a look at the amazing Black History Month Project we're highlighting today. Our top five did amazing, their dedication and creativity shined throughout all of them, we're beyond proud of their hard work and effort! Congratulations to our winner Edith Abrokwa on her amazing project which is featured down below, enjoy!
Huge shoutout to our top four scholars who also had amazing projects (Keep an eye out for those coming soon!)
Gabriel Gonzalez
Christopher Gonzalez
Marshalee Mclean
Biaggy Ceesay
Congratulations all of you!!
Great news!
The Equality Charter School seasonal store is live! Click the link below (can also be found in our Instagram Bio @Equalitycharterschool), be sure to get your merchandise ASAP! The store closes on Tuesday, April 27th, and the best part, 15% of ALL proceeds will be given to our athletic department! For any questions please feel free to reach out to our sports coordinators:
Philip.Dorr@EqualityCharterSchool.org
Jacob.Basantes@EqualityCharterSchool.org
Support our Eagles and look good while doing it!
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Flashback Friday!
Here's some flashbacks from Twin Day at our Middle School, you know what they say, two is better then one!
Big Apple Award nominees we didn't forget about you!
Huge shoutout to these amazing nominees from our middle school! Congratulations on your nomination Mrs. Enderes, Mr. Goodridge, Mrs. Hoffman, and Mr. Morales!! We're incredibly lucky to have you all!
Happy Friday!
Quick throwback to last Friday where our Middle School's Girl's Empowerment Club celebrated Women's Month! They shared all the women that inspire them to be powerful young girls; The meeting was attended by all female staff, board members and Assemblywoman Karines Reyes!
Good Morning Everyone and Happy First Day of Hybrid Instruction for our High School! We're so excited to be back! A huge shoutout to our High School Staff as they help scholars adjust to this "new normal" and get back into the swing of things. For all students that are fully remote, we didn't forget about you! Here's a few tips for learning from home:
As our Hybrid Program begins this Monday March 15th, we'd like to say thank you to everyone who came out this week and got tested. We're happy to share that our first onsite testing for scholars and staff was successful! Thank you to everyone doing their part, and we're so excited to see you all back at ECS on Monday!!!!
March 8 marks annual day to globally celebrate all things women. International Women's Day is meant to celebrate all the achievements of women across the world-- all the contributions they've made to social, economic, cultural and political advancements. Make sure to appreciate all important women in your life today and always!
"A reliable employee is the best gift a leader can ask for. Thank you for being someone we can all rely on."
Happy Staff Appreciation Day! We wouldn't be who we are today without our staff. Check out the gift boxes we sent to our staff to show them how much we appreciate them.
Thanks to Flour Power!
Blog Posts
Amanda Huza Principal Podcast
Our MS Principal Amanda Huza participated in the Introduction for Transformative Principal podcast. Check it out! https://www.jethrojones.com/podcast/episode320?fbclid=IwAR0G_bqsck9cmrRc3aKlE3iF1NDc6wDvZWGzuE1ALGKyLRWdooANsmzsd2g
Remote Learning Day One
Welcome to remote learning day one! A message from our Executive Director Caitlin Franco.
Remote Learning Information
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.
Equality’s Branded Materials
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
Ecology Students
Our ecology students dissected frogs in order to learn about a frog’s anatomy. Such an interactive form of learning!
Congrats to Caitlin!
Congratulations to our Executive Director Caitlin on being awarded the prestigious 40 Under 40 Award from Stony Brook University. The caliber of her achievement distinguishes her as one of the College of Arts and Sciences
Renewal Update
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
Career Day
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
Door Decorating Contest: HS Culture Staff
This door was decorated by our culture staff to remind students of the women who were involved in the success of the first and subsequent U.S. crewed spaceflights.
Door Decorating Contest: Ms. Emmanuel
Our 12th grade English teacher, Mrs. Emmanuel comes through with her door, decorated for our Black History Month door decoration contest. She represents the African American women who have made an impact in American History.
Middle School Basketball All Stars
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!
Kobe Day
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
Spring Extravaganza at Six Flags
This spring, the ECHS dance team would like to travel to Washington DC to compete in the Spring Extravaganza at Six Flags! We are in need of donations to help make this trip possible. We
Door Decorating Contest: Ms. Fioravanti & Ms. McEvoy
All our teachers have been tasked to decorate their doors in honor of #BlackHistoryMonth. This is the door of two of our history teachers, Ms. McEvoy and Ms. Fio #SmileforStephon
Peer Leadership: Middle School
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
Junior Ashli @ Bronx-net Internship
Our very own junior Ashli hard at work behind the scenes at her internship site Bronx-net.
7th Grade Trip to Manhattan College Basketball Game
Our 7th grade scholars went to a College basketball game at Manhattan College.
Scholar Vs. Staff Olympics
Last Friday, we had an Olympics event between the staff and studens. The students competed against the teachers in things like basketball, egg-and-spoon race and puzzles. Our teachers won a majority of the games(as always)
