Specials & Extracurricular Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Brooklyn Dreams Charter School, students can explore their interests, learn new skills, and make new friends through a variety of extracurricular activities. Learn more about what we offer below.
Electives
| Art | PE |
| Mandarin | Performing Arts |
| Music | Science Lab |
| Music Plus |
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
In-School Programs
In addition to specials and electives, Brooklyn Dreams Charter School also offers other in-school program activities such as: Big Brothers Big Sisters Program, high school visits, junior achievement, motivated speaking, Newkirk Community Garden, reading buddies, and student government.
Athletics
Baseball
3rd - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Basketball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys
Dance
4th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Flag Football
4th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
Track
4th - 8th Grade
Girls
Extracurricular Activities
3rd - 5th Grade
Art Club
Book Club
Community Service
Poetry Club (4-5)
STEM Club
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Community Service
Poetry Club (4-5)
STEM Club
"The teachers are extremely hands on and educated, which makes learning fun!"
- Brooklyn Dreams Charter School Parent
Events
Brooklyn Dreams Charter School hosts a variety of events each year. Some examples of events are:
- 100 Day of School
- Book Fair
- Charades Day
- Field Day
- Gingerbread Day
- Graduation Walk
- Multicultural Fair
- Pi Day
- Poetry Club Islam
- Spirit Week
- STEAM Fair
- Thanksgiving Day Parade
- Valentine's Day Dance
- Winter & Spring Concerts
Field Trips
K - 2nd Grade
Apple Orchard
Bowling
Fire Station
Green Meadows Farm
Harlem DNA Lab
Kent Theater
Math Museum
Prospect Park Zoo
Six Flags
Transit Museum
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Fire Station
Green Meadows Farm
Harlem DNA Lab
Kent Theater
Math Museum
Prospect Park Zoo
Six Flags
Transit Museum
3rd - 5th Grade
Apple Orchard
Bowling
Fire Station
Green Meadows Farm
Harlem DNA Lab
Kent Theater
Math Museum
Prospect Park Zoo
Six Flags
Transit Museum
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Fire Station
Green Meadows Farm
Harlem DNA Lab
Kent Theater
Math Museum
Prospect Park Zoo
Six Flags
Transit Museum
6th - 8th Grade
Apple Orchard
Bowling
Fire Station
Green Meadows Farm
Harlem DNA Lab
Kent Theater
Math Museum
Prospect Park Zoo
Six Flags
Transit Museum
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Fire Station
Green Meadows Farm
Harlem DNA Lab
Kent Theater
Math Museum
Prospect Park Zoo
Six Flags
Transit Museum
NHA Shines: Stanford Study Shows Our Students Surpass Their Peers by 3.5 Months Each Year
Learn More About Stanford's StudyA recent Stanford study shows NHA partner-school students continue to outperform their traditional public school peers. They do so by gaining nearly three-and-a-half months of additional learning. NHA also earned the new “gap busters” designation for outstanding progress in eliminating learning disparities for minority and poverty students.