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In a Fight for Poly Prep's First Football Trophy in 30 Years, Team Dominates 42-7

In a Fight for Poly Prep's First Football Trophy in 30 Years, Team Dominates 42-7

Poly Prep's varsity football team are the 2022 Metropolitan Independent Football League Champions.
The Show Must Go On: Brooklynite New School Instructor Hosts Off-Site Park Slope Concerts for Students Amidst Faculty Strike

The Show Must Go On: Brooklynite New School Instructor Hosts Off-Site Park Slope Concerts for Students Amidst Faculty Strike

The Old Stone House in Park Slope will be hosting the students' semester-end concerts so that students can perform what they've been working on all semester without crossing picket lines.
Shoot your Shot: Nets Seth Curry and Markieff Morris Surprised Students at the Team's Annual NETSTEM Day

Shoot your Shot: Nets Seth Curry and Markieff Morris Surprised Students at the Team's Annual NETSTEM Day

On NETSTEM Day, 100 Brooklyn students saw real-life STEM applications and received a surprise visit from the two Brooklyn Nets players.
Not Us: Medgar Evers College Prep. Pushes Back Against 'Misleading' Report on School Performance, Safety

Not Us: Medgar Evers College Prep. Pushes Back Against 'Misleading' Report on School Performance, Safety

A recently published article claimed Medgar Evers College Preparatory School was in trouble, citing a drop in math scores, safety concerns and overcrowding. The school’s community insists it is a misrepresentation.
Tips for Managing Diabetes Through the Holidays from Brooklyn's Non-Profit Health Insurer

Tips for Managing Diabetes Through the Holidays from Brooklyn's Non-Profit Health Insurer

EmblemHealth's public education webinar on managing and preventing diabetes provides viewers with health management tips for the holidays.
BK School Launches College Boot Camp to Combat Declining Undergrad Enrollment Numbers

BK School Launches College Boot Camp to Combat Declining Undergrad Enrollment Numbers

Brooklyn Lab Charter School is running a six-week boot camp to assist its senior students through the college application process.
NY Sun Works Opens New Hydroponic Farm Classroom in East Flatbush

NY Sun Works Opens New Hydroponic Farm Classroom in East Flatbush

Students enrolled in the NY Sun Works program are more likely to score higher on the 4th grade science achievement test scores, according data acquired by the nonprofit.
First Ever 'Know Your Rights' Training Series Educates Red Hook Teens on Responding to Police Misconduct

First Ever 'Know Your Rights' Training Series Educates Red Hook Teens on Responding to Police Misconduct

The training series teaches Red Hook youth about the rights that New York citizens have, as well as how to protect themselves when faced with illegal police search situations and other acts of police misconduct.

Jeff Bezos' Ex-Wife Just Gave $11 Million to Brooklyn Public Charter Schools

The Brooklyn-based charter school network will use this generous donation to build new school facilities in Brownsville, Flatbush and Cypress Hills.
'I Will Graduate Day' Packs Out Barclays Center for 14th Annual Youth Empowerment Rally

'I Will Graduate Day' Packs Out Barclays Center for 14th Annual Youth Empowerment Rally

I Will Graduate's star-studded event rounded up celebrities, community leaders and NYC youth to promote student success.