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On March 25th (Thursday) at 6:30pm, the James Baldwin School will be celebrating...

 "An evening of the Arts at the James Baldwin School,” 

featuring poetry, song, dance, and rap, sponsored by the 2010 Graduating Class and the Parent-Teacher Association.  Tickets to the event are on sale for $7 for adults and $5 for students and for minors.  Help support Senior Class activities by purchasing your tickets in advance of the performance (ticketswill not be sold at the door).  Contact members of the Senior Committee (Marie, Kesli, Ashley, Arianny or Dennis) to purchase your tickets today!

The James Baldwin School PTA has just announced their new website.
Check it out at www.jbspta.org

Looking for Yearbook Entries!!!

Reminding all creative writers, photographers, artists, lyricists, rappers to submit their work for the Yearbook.   You can submit your work to any member of the Senior Committee or to Marie Leblanc


Daily Announcements

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


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

Families of JUNIORSBy now, you should have received in the mail a letter from Sharon regarding college work that she has begun with your child.  If you haven't received it, you can view it here (see attached) -- if you have any questions, feel free to call Sharon at 212-627-2812 x245.  She loves hearing from parents!
Letter to JUNIOR parents 1-10.doc
Families of SENIORSBy now, you should have received in the mail a letter from Sharon regarding past/ongoing/upcoming college work with your child.  If you haven't received it, you can view it here (see attached) -- if you have any questions, feel free to call Sharon at 212-627-2812 x245.  She loves hearing from parents!
Update to seniors' parents 1-10.doc
Student Scholarship for High School Juniors for Summer College at Syracuse University
Deadline: April 1

Syracuse University Summer College is offering a scholarship opportunity to 30 current high school juniors for a summer college program to be held at the Syracuse campus. Admitted students will take two 3-credit courses, or six college credits in six weeks, at Syracuse University from July 6 – August 13. Application to the program is by invitation only with only 30 available seats. A maximum of five applications will be considered per high school.  If interested, contact Sharon at x245.

General DOE Information


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

JBS in the News

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

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

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 Adam King, Admissions Coordinator, for an application
(212) 627 - 2812 (ext: 357)
(You can also click on the link below to print out an application.)
 
 
Application_to_Baldwin.pdf
 
Exciting News
JBS has WON an Educational Victory!

JBS students no longer required to take Regents Exams. What does this mean for your child and our school?
For more information check out NEW information tab labeled "PBATs"

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
 
 


Any questions or comments about the website or our school: Please email amandap@thejamesbaldwinschool.org   
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 6
Spring Recess
No School

Today, 3/14/2010
High: 49 Low: 38
Rain
77% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow, 3/15/2010
High: 47 Low: 38
Chance rain
50% chance of precipitation.