Dear Families For the past four years, our AfterSchool program has been run by Shalisha Jackson. Shalisha worked as a paraprofessional at BNS for 8 years before taking over the position of Director of...   Read More

Dear Families:   May we congratulate Margaret Ward, an educational assistant in Bill’s first grade class?  Margaret has been instrumental in the UFT sponsored Making Strides Against Breast Cancer campaign, which runs each year...   Read More

Dear Families: On Friday, the young people of New York will be reminding us of the fragility of our future and our need to take action.  Many of our second to fifth grade classes...   Read More

Dear Families:   Yesterday our school yard was a sea of humanity as children gathered with their parents looking for a new and unknown teacher or two.  You could feel the anticipation in the...   Read More

Dear Families: There are times at school and home when we see the impact of our teaching.  Last week when first grader, Etta, told her mom that her teacher, Bill, said that mistakes are...   Read More