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TO NYC HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS:
Want a chance to start over? *
Looking for a place where everyone knows you? *
College still in your future?
TRANSFER TO
THE JAMES BALDWIN SCHOOL
A SCHOOL FOR EXPEDITIONARY LEARNING
 
To transfer to Baldwin you will need:
*An application form
* Two letters of recommendation
* A copy of your transcript
*Your record of attendance (RISA)
Once we receive the documents, we'll call you for an interview. There are no requirements for transferring to Baldwin except that must already be in a high school.
You DO NOT need to fill out transfer papers from your old school.
 
Contact Rachel Parsons, Admissions Coordinator, for an application
(212) 627 - 2812 (ext: 3048)
(You can also click on the link below to print out an application.)
 
 
1 Application to Baldwin (2).pdf

Fairness Committee

* Announcements

for more information on the JBS Yoga At School Program at Integral Yoga Visit http://www.iyiny.org/yogaatschool

Integral Yoga - YOGA AT SCHOOL from matt bagdanoff on Vimeo.

Daily Announcements

Check out the photos from the Community Action Group's Trip to DC...


http://picasaweb.google.com/robert.reyes2/CommunityActionGroupInDC?feat=email#

General DOE Information


Our NYCDOE Quality Review Reports are available online at...

JBS in the News

"Intriguing Alternative to Rating Schools by Tests"
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/class-struggle/2010/07/intriguing_alternative_to_rati.html#more

Jay Mathews, an education writer for the Washington Post, has written a column about the Consortium's system of performance based assessment (PBATs) today and its success in preparing kids for college.

This year, as a NYC Outward Bound School, we took part in the first 5-Borough College Application March, where our Seniors marched to the post office to deliver their college applications with the support of the rest of the school behind them cheering them on!

Please read the entire article below,
http://www.nycoutwardbound.org/newsletters/2012-college-march-donate.html

JBS on CNN... twice!  
 
CNN Special #1
Aired in June 2008
 
 
CNN Special #2
 Aired in April 2008
(On "Anderson Cooper 360")
 

Z - Baldwin Life

Daily Email Alerts
 
 
Parents! You can receive emails about assignments and announcements in all of your child's classes.  Click on the "Parents" tab at the top of our homepage and choose "Parent Registration."  Once you register with echalk, you will be able to sign up for email alerts, create settings, and instantly become informed about what is happening at JBS.

The Official NYCDOE Calendar is located at...

http://schools.nyc.gov/Calendar/default.htm
 
 
Today, 5/24/2013
High: 68 Low: 49
Thunderstorms
78% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 5/25/2013
High: 61 Low: 51
Rain showers likely
72% chance of precipitation.

Friday, May 31
SENIOR PROM
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Monday, June 10
JAMES BALDWIN OPEN HOUSE
5:00 PM
Welcome future students.  Come and learn about The James Baldwin School.