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Prospect Schools recently concluded a series of impactful summer institutes and a new team member retreat, demonstrating their commitment to professional development and building a solid school community. These events brought together leaders, operations team members, and new colleagues for intensive training, collaboration, and connection. School Leadership Institute Focuses on Culture and Collaboration The Second…
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Brooklyn Prospect High School (BPHS) is proud to announce its inclusion in the 2024 Best High Schools rankings by U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in education rankings. Click here to link to the U.S. News & World Report site. U.S. News & World Report evaluated nearly 25,000 public high schools across 50 states…
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A Brooklyn Prospect psychology teacher has received a national award—she’s only one of two in the country to receive the honor this year. Caitlyn Homol, who teaches at Brooklyn Prospect High School, has been awarded the 2024 American Psychological Association (APA) Teachers of Psychology in Secondary Schools (TOPSS) Charles T. Blair-Broeker Excellence in Teaching Award. According to the APA, the prestigious award is “given to…
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On June 28th, Brooklyn Prospect High School proudly celebrated the graduation of 138 members of its Class of 2024 at Brooklyn College. Filled with joy and anticipation, family, friends, and Prospect Schools faculty gathered to honor the graduates and their remarkable accomplishments. The Class of 2024 leaves a legacy of academic excellence, boasting the highest number of full…
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On May 15th, Brooklyn Prospect High School (BPHS) witnessed a truly momentous occasion – College Decision Day for the graduating Class of 2024! The energy in the gym was electric as 140 seniors proudly walked across the stage, one by one, revealing their college choices to a cheering audience of family, friends, and teachers. This year’s ceremony…
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As we approach the end of another school year, Brooklyn Prospect High School has another Posse Scholar among its senior class! Gabriel Hernandez, a Brooklyn Prospect High School senior, has been awarded a four-year full-tuition scholarship to Lawrence University by the Posse Foundation. He is the school’s third such scholarship recipient. The Posse Foundation identifies…
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There’s no question that Artificial Intelligence and the rise of ChatGPT have been all the buzz in journalism. But news stories written by student journalists are published at our middle schools, thanks to students! Clinton Hill Middle School’s The Scoop published three issues this year, and at Windsor Terrace Middle School, The Bi-Weekly News hit email boxes…
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Today we are overjoyed to share that the “youngest” elementary school in our network — to date known as Windsor Terrace Elementary School — will be moving to its forever home this summer. As such, the school will be renamed Brooklyn Prospect Sunset Yards Elementary School. The Sunset Yards name reflects the unique community the…
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This year our educators have been busy building a sense of community and creating moments of joy in schools that have looked and felt different than ever before. But did the realities of school this year slow them down? Read for yourself! Dot Day, which took place on December 10th, has long been a highlight…
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What is it like to join a new school during a pandemic then help transition kids back to in-person learning? We caught up with educators who are newer to the Prospect Schools family but who bring incredible skill, dedication and passion to their work everyday. Ruth Louis is a learning specialist at Downtown Elementary School…
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