Lunch Price Change
Lunch prices are changing, click here to read a letter from the Chief Executive Officer.
No School on Monday
Please note that there will be no school on Monday, October 14th due to the Columbus Day holiday.
Letter from Mr. Beauregard
Letter to Families regarding Wednesdays from the Head of School
2013-2014 Student & Family Handbook
The Unity 2013-2014 Student and Family Handbook is now available online.
School Supplies Letter
Students will need the following supplies for the school year beginning August, 28th.
Required:
• 4 marble composition notebooks
• 1 one-subject 3-ring spiral wide-ruled notebook
• 100 sheets of wide-ruled, loose-leaf paper
• 2 pencils
• 1 pencil eraser
• 2 pens (blue or black in)
• 1 editing pen (a bright color like red or green)
• 1 ruler
• Glue sticks OR mini stapler with staples OR 1 roll of tape (any 1 of those 3)
• 1 folder with clasps
• 1 2-pocket folder
• 1 1.5-inch three-ring binder with binder dividers
Optional: (NOT required)
• Package of colored pencils, markers, or crayons
• Pencil case or pouch (for holding supplies)
• Tissues, hand sanitizer
• Old magazines/newspapers (for your child’s first Design & Technology Project)
• Plastic containers with or without lids (ex: recycled yogurt containers and/or pint containers)
• Purell instant hand sanitizer (travel size)
Head of School Josh Beauregard featured in Harvard Ed. School Article
Unity’s Head of School, Josh Beauregard, was recently profiled on the Harvard Graduate School of Education website. Read about Josh’s efforts to open Unity while simultaneously completing his doctoral studies.
Unity is hiring exceptional teachers: Read about our unique career ladder!
Unity’s teachers participate in an inventive Teacher Career Advancement System and multi-faceted professional development offerings that equip them with ample means to continually develop their pedagogical and management skills while generously recognizing them for their contributions.
A teaching position at Unity is both demanding and extremely rewarding.
Read the full details of this one of a kind opportunity here.
Unity Featured in DNAInfo Article
Reporter Paul DeBenedetto attended our Open House information session for families on March 9, 2013 and wrote an article about Unity’s key features.
Read the full article here.
Open House Session Scheduled for Saturday, March 30 at 11:30am
Parents, guardians, and community members interested in learning more about Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn are invited to attend an Open House Informational Session to be held in Unity’s auditorium at 432 Monroe Street. The event will take place on Saturday, March 30 from 11:30am – 1:00pm. During the session, Unity’s founders will describe the school’s academic and co-curricular programs and explain why Unity is an excellent new middle school option for New York City families. Students and their parents/guardians will have the opportunity to meet the Head of School and other school leaders and will be able to have their questions answered.
What: Open House Session to learn more about Unity’s educational program
Where: Unity Preparatory Charter School of Brooklyn, 432 Monroe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
When: Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 11:30am
Unity Featured in the Fort Greene-Clinton Hill Patch
Unity’s head of school, Josh Beauregard, had an opportunity to discuss how the vision for Unity was born during his time as a high school mathematics teacher and how the design of the school has evolved with community input and support over the past several years.
Read the full article:
Fort Greene Man Establishes New Brooklyn Charter School