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M.S. 839

@MS_839

NYC District 15 Public Middle School || We build & care for community. We challenge ourselves to grow. We take responsibility for ourselves & our world.

 713 Caton Ave Brooklyn, NY
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Joined December 2015
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Check out parts 1-3 of @ELeducation's roundtable #Mukbang with #AAPI educators! We're proud to see familiar faces from @NYCOutwardBound, #BrooklynCollaborative, @MetropolitanELS & @MS_839 discussing the power of belonging: bit.ly/3FZez0v
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"Students who build [a] sense of community and empathy will lead the change in our society in the face of injustice." @j_nyc_s @MS_839's Jorge Santos turns to #JamesBaldwin's Talk to Teachers in times of uncertainty: educationpost.org/james-bald…
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It's a good day to reread Jorge Santos's piece for @edu_post, in which he writes on the role of educators in creating a more #equitable and #antiracist society. @MS_839 #JusticeforGeorgeFloyd #BlackLivesMatter bit.ly/3fOlxGO
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As we close out #TeacherAppreciationWeek, we extend our deepest gratitude and love to all of our network educators who change lives every day!
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The amazing staff at @MS_839 are here to remind us that, despite distance, we're in this TOGETHER — #WeAreCrew! Share your own videos & photos with us by using the hashtags #SocialDispatching and #WeAreCrew: nycoutwardbound.org/social-d…
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Though schools themselves are closed today, free grab-and-go breakfast and lunch can be picked up by any student. ➡️ Meals are available from 7:30am-1:30pm outside the main entrance to every school building.
NYC Public Schools (@NYCSchools) profile pictureNYC Public Schools
@NYCSchools16 Mar 2020
REMINDER: schools are closed citywide today, Monday, March 16. Students and school-based staff do not report. Visit schools.nyc.gov for the full schedule for the coming week as New York City public schools move to remote learning.

New York City Public Schools

NYC Department of Education, serving 1.1 million students in over 1,800 schools

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Beginning tomorrow, students will not report to school buildings for instruction as we transition to Remote Learning and Regional Enrichment Centers. More information is available at schools.nyc.gov/coronavirus.
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@NYCMayorsOffice15 Mar 2020
BREAKING: @NYCMayor announces @NYCSchools will be closed until Monday, April 20th:
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Join MS 839 in their protest and rally to eliminate single use plastic bottles. Meet in the school's courtyard on Wednesday, March 11 at 10:30 a.m. 713 Caton Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11218 @ExecSuptKWatts @BKNorthNYCDOE @MS_839
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The amazing @lockeym sharing her story at @NYCDOED15 Principal Conference Thank you for hosting @MS_839 @PS130PTA @NYCSchools @ExecSuptKWatts @BKNorthNYCDOE
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Image from District 15 Brooklyn (@NYCDOED15)
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Replying to @brainpower_10
@brainpower_10 doing some mindfulness activities @NYCDOED15 Principal Conference Thank you for hosting @MS_839 @PS130PTA @NYCSchools @ExecSuptKWatts @BKNorthNYCDOE
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Student centered math games @PS130PTA @MS_839 @NYCDOED15 Principal Conference @NYCSchools @BKNorthNYCDOE @ExecSuptKWatts
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.@MS_839 6th grader Sasha Gross thinks her generation spends too much time online. She prefers physical books over screen time — or as she calls them, “old-timey books.” 😉 Read more on #GenZ via the @nypost — nypost.com/2020/01/25/genera…
Generation Z is bigger than millennials — and they're out to change the world

Generation Z is bigger than millennials — and they're out to change the world

Last year, Gen-Z became the largest generation, constituting 32 percent of the global population. But their strength isn’t just in their numbers.

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As #NationalSTEMDay draws to a close, I want to thank all our teachers, our students, and those who continue to provide an inclusive, engaging, and nurturing environment for our children. @NYCSchools @nyccharters @NYsunworks
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Calling all D15 middle schoolers - don't miss this Middle School Youth Council on Nov 14! @integratenyc @CECDistrict15 Adding @MS_839
Lynn Shon (@lynnshon) profile pictureLynn Shon@lynnshon1 Nov 2019
To all of our middle school students in #D15: We need you at the next @integratenyc MS youth council on 11/14/19! Your voices are NEEDED to create more inclusive schools and classrooms throughout @NYCDOED15. Register here bit.ly/2NwZsAA
RSVP for the IntegrateNYC D15 Middle School Youth Council Kick-Off Meeting!

RSVP for the IntegrateNYC D15 Middle School Youth Council Kick-Off Meeting!

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14TH, 5-6:30PM AT MS 88 (544 7th Ave, Brooklyn). The youth council is youth-led and is intended for middle school students. Educators and parents - thank you for supporting our...

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#ELNC19 student presenter, LiamElijah, shares how he made his school a more inclusive place by creating the Student Alliance at @MonarchAACPS. Learn more about this work: eleducation.org/news/looking…
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“We were out in the world meeting all kinds of people, digging through artifacts, and asking uncomfortable questions about history. We’re the next generation, so we might as well learn this difficult stuff now. That way we know better for the future.” -Alejandro Torres, #ELNC19
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"Each of us has the responsibility to work—yes, boldly and unapologetically—toward creating, maintaining, & defending a more just & equitable society. Each one of us has the responsibility to “get up and try to do something.” And that starts with education." -@JohnBKing, #ELNC19
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“I know the power of a rich, well-rounded education and excellent teachers because I experienced that power myself firsthand as a child.” -@JohnBKing, #ELNC19
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Justice is in their Roots. Elian and Daniel, 13, from MS839 in Brooklyn at the Climate Justice Summit hosted by Uprose. The focus is on communities of color that are on the frontlines of the fight for enviro justice, and also the most affected.
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Flashback to @NYLawSchool - being quizzed by Prof. Cerrutti in Crim Law as I spoke w/ students @MS_839 about reforming our crim justice laws
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Image from Assemblymember Robert Carroll (@Bobby4Brooklyn)
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