Programs & Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Brooklyn Excelsior 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.
Student Leadership Opportunities
Providing students with leadership opportunities plays a critical role in fostering personal growth, community involvement, and academic success. Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School offers student leadership opportunities such as:
- Community Service
- Student Government
- Student Safety Team
- Middle School Mentors
- Book Buddy Program
Athletics & Clubs
Athletics and Clubs are offered based on student interest and staff sponsor availability. Please contact the school to see what's available this year!
Events
We host a variety of events each year. Examples include:
- Art Fair
- Author Visits
- Back-to-School Jam
- Career Day
- Character Day
- Community Pantry
- Community Resource Fair
- Dean's List Honor's Night
- High School Fair
- Seasonal Dances
- Scholastic Book Fair
- Student Performances
Field Trips
Vary each year. Examples include:
- K-2nd Grade: Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Fire Department, Green Meadows Farm, Hall of Science, Robotics Factory, Museum of Math, Museum of Natural History
- 3rd-5th Grade: Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Hall of Science, Project Green Reach, Brooklyn Children's Museum
- 6th-8th Grade: Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, DNA Lab, Dorney Park, Six Flags, Weeksville, High School & College Campus Tours
Community Partnerships & Services
We partner with several organizations in the community to ensure our families have access to helpful resources.Find More Free Community Resources
- Eyes on Education
- Operation Gratitude
- Smiles Free Dental Visits
- BedStuy Health Clinics
- BedStuy Community Partnership Program
- Harlem Magic Matters
- Broadway Community Center
- City Harvest Annual Food Drive
"Keep up the amazing work Brooklyn Excelsior!"
- Brooklyn Excelsior Charter School Parent