Programs & Activities
Learning is a lifelong process that extends beyond the walls of the classroom. At Brooklyn Scholars 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 Scholars Charter School offers student leadership opportunities such as:
- Community Service
- National Junior Honor Society
- Student Council
- Student Ambassadors
- Living Environment Regents
- Algebra Regents
- English Regents
ArtElectives
| Art | DJ Skills |
| Basketball | PE |
| Costume Design | Robotics/Coding |
| Dance | Study Skills |
| DJ Skills | Tech Apps & Coding |
*Not all electives are available for all grades.
Athletics
Basketball
6th - 8th Grade
Boys
Basketball
5th - 8th Grade
Girls
Cheerleading
5th - 8th Grade
Boys & Girls
"Brooklyn Scholars provides a community environment. They also offer a variety of programs and resources to scholars and parents."
- Brooklyn Scholars Charter School Parent
Field Trips
Vary each year. Examples include:
- Apple Picking
- Bowling
- Camp Mariah
- College Visits
- Ellis Island
- Frog Bridge
- Harlem DNA Lab
- Kalahari
- LEGOLAND Discovery
- Meadow Farm
- Movie Theater
- NYC Fire House
- Poconos Environmental Science Camp
- Six Flags
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.