Student life

We support students with their homework, and offer individual tutoring options.
We run an after-school program for both enrolled and public school students, providing a warm and inviting environment that feels like family.

Additionally, we provide academic clubs that cater to the diverse needs of our students.
We offer a range of enrichment activities and crafts, as well as time for reading, drawing, and playing board games with friends.

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Community

Self-respect

We prioritize respect in all aspects of our students’ lives and empower them to advocate for themselves, practice self-care, and respect personal boundaries, using age-appropriate strategies and workshops

Strong and Healthy Relationships

We emphasize respecting the classroom as a student’s habitat and treating teachers with courtesy. Peer support is equally important, and our students build strong relationships based on mutual respect and care.

All-round Development

We respect all aspects of the learning process, ensuring progress and development in academics, social growth, emotional perseverance, and communication.

Common Vision and Movement

We encourage a respectful community that brings together educators, students, and families to work towards a shared vision and contribute equally to youth development. Music Program

Music Program

Music is vital for a child’s education, aiding brain development, analytical thinking, coordination, and understanding of history and art. Brooklyn School of Excellence offers multiple music programs for Pre-K to grade 8 :

Program I

This program covers classical music history and basic keyboard skills, while

Program II

This program offers in-depth piano and music theory instruction, including exam preparation

Individual piano instruction is also available, with a focus on individual practicum time and music theory classes.

Additionally, there is a vocal ensemble group for portfolio recognition for high school and college admissions, as well as preparation for exams like NYSSMA and ABRSM. Academic Testing Programs

Academic Testing Programs

We offer PSAT/SAT, ACT, and OLSAT/Gifted and Talented preparation in both individual and group settings.

Our PSAT/SAT program provides tailored lessons and homework to solidify new topics covered.

Our ACT program is comprehension-based and varies based on each student’s abilities.

Our OLSAT/Gifted and Talented preparation focuses on cognitive abilities and logical reasoning through interactive learning.

We also offer special programs, including ISEE, CogAT, SHSAT, and various accreditation programs.

Camp

Brooklyn School of Excellence Summer Camp welcomes all campers to a fun and interactive program that prioritizes academics, play, and hands-on learning. Each day kids can look forward to exciting activities and museum visits. The camp offers a fantastic range of age-appropriate activities, blending academics, creative arts, and interactive play in a safe, nurturing, and enjoyable environment.

Experienced teachers and instructors provide personalized attention to every camper, emphasizing fun, self-confidence, and teamwork.

Each week of the camp features a special theme, with all lessons and activities centered around it. There are options for one, two, four, six, or eight-week slots.

While less rigorous than the school year, the camp still addresses academic needs, helping students prepare for the next academic year and improving problem areas.

Sport

We are thrilled to announce that Brooklyn School of Excellence is dedicated to promoting physical fitness, teamwork, and overall well-being among our students. To achieve this goal, we are pleased to offer a variety of sports options that cater to
different interests and skill sets.

Soccer:

Soccer also known as football in many countries, is a popular sport worldwide. It promotes cardiovascular fitness, coordination, teamwork, and strategic thinking.
It involves two teams trying to score goals by maneuvering a ball into the opposing teams net using any part of their bodies except their arms and hands.

Martial Arts:

Martial arts encompass a wide range of practices, such as karate, taekwondo,
judo, and more.

Volleyball

Basketball

Our Accomplishments

Our school participated, and received awards in many disciplines, including:

Mathematics Olympiads
Creative Writing Contests
SCRIPPS Spelling Bee
ACTR Language Olympiad
Lukomor’e (Лукоморье) International Language Olympiad
Washington Creative
JFK Essay Competitions
Royal Albert Music Compétions
Concert Festival and other International Festivals and Contests
American College of Musicians Piano Guild
MTNA Festival
Royal ABRSM Festival
NYSSMA Competitions
«Что? Где? Когда?» Junior Competitions “What? Where? Why?” Contests
Quiz-bowl Competitions

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