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Save the Date

Save the Date

The Door & Broome Street Academy’s Fall Gala Wednesday, November 20, 2019 Union West 547 West 28th Street New York, NY 10001 Hosted by Simon Doonan More information to follow Hope to see you there *** For tickets and sponsorship opportunities, click here. If you...

BSA’s Class of 2019 Salutatorian: Fatmata Barry

BSA’s Class of 2019 Salutatorian: Fatmata Barry

Fatmata Barry is BSA's Class of 2019 Salutatorian. Fatmata is nothing if not determined - she was focused on ranking in the top three of her graduating class, and she made it happen. Read about what it took, and what she has planned for next year.
BSA featured in The Century Foundation Report

BSA featured in The Century Foundation Report

Advancing Intentional Equity in Charter Schools "Numerous charter schools across the country have been able to accomplish this goal. In fact, the National Education Policy Center recently recognized Broome Street Academy Charter High School (New York City)...

Fall Gala 2018

Fall Gala 2018

The Door and Broome Street Academy came together on November 7, 2018 to celebrate our programs, partners, and the young people we work with every day at our annual fall gala. And what an evening it was. Hundreds of supporters, staff, Door members, and Broome Street Academy students were on hand for an evening of creativity and performance.
BSA featured in The Washington Post

BSA featured in The Washington Post

The Door and Broome Street Academy came together on November 7, 2018 to celebrate our programs, partners, and the young people we work with every day at our annual fall gala. And what an evening it was. Hundreds of supporters, staff, Door members, and Broome Street Academy students were on hand for an evening of creativity and performance.
Announcing a New Head of School for BSA

Announcing a New Head of School for BSA

If you don’t really know what a “community school” is, take a look at Broome Street Academy Charter High School in New York City. Like other schools in the community school movement, Broome Street Academy draws on multiple community, business, and higher education partners to meet the academic, health and social service needs of students.
BSA awarded Schools of Opportunity gold status

BSA awarded Schools of Opportunity gold status

We’re pleased to announce that Melissa H. Silberman has joined Broome Street Academy as the new Head of School; her first day was June 1. Melissa is a graduate of Vassar College, with a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and English Literature. She also has a...

Bidding Farewell to the Class of 2017

Bidding Farewell to the Class of 2017

Broome Street Academy is one of eight Schools of Opportunity recipients from the National Education Policy Center (NEPC). The Schools of Opportunity project assesses a range of factors, including a school's ability to:Broaden and enrich learning...

BSA featured on WNYC

BSA featured on WNYC

On Thursday, June 29, we celebrated the success of 63 Broome Street Academy seniors at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center as they head off to the schools of their dreams and opportunities of a lifetime. Nearly 80% of graduates have been accepted to...