In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, join us by wearing pink every Monday throughout the month of October.
Students will also have an opportunity to participate in Breast Cancer Walk on October 21st, during 8th period, on the school field.
Students: Arrive to your 1st period class on time for the entire month, and earn an exclusive Bronx Design shirt.
SY 2021 (Virtual) Open House: Meet our Teachers!
Thursday, September 30th | 4:30 - 7:00 PM
We welcome our families and supporters to our first Virtual Open House for the 2021 - 22 school year! In order to meet with a teacher, please click on the subject below. You can also connect with teachers by clicking on “Join Here” or by calling into the meeting.
Table 1
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Time |
9th Grade |
10th Grade |
11th Grade |
12th Grade |
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4:30 - 5:00 PM |
Open: Office Hours (Refer to Table 2) |
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5:00 - 5:20 |
CTE* |
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5:20 - 5:40 |
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5:40 - 6:00 |
CTE* |
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6:00 - 6:20 |
CTE* |
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6:20 - 6:40 |
CTE* |
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6:40 - 7:00 |
Open: Office Hours (Refer to Table 2) |
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*Refer to the meeting links below to meet with teachers from one of the five trades.
Meeting Links
You can click on the link in the third column to join the meeting or call in.
Table 2
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Staff Members |
Meeting Link + Call information |
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Parent Coordinator |
Ms. Wallen |
Join Here | 352-541-1114 PIN: 498 502 119# |
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9th Grade Youth Development |
Ms. Lynch, Mr. Hicks |
Join Here | 812-612-1603 PIN: 807 146 607# |
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10th Grade Youth Development |
Ms. James, Ms. Prindle |
Join Here | 929-266-1388 PIN: 476 970 251# |
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11th Grade Youth Development |
Mr. Parliaros, Ms. Prindle |
Join Here | 470-705-4824 PIN: 574 763 392# |
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12th Grade Youth Development |
Ms. Bonilla, Mr. Hicks |
Join Here | 567-231-5024 PIN: 425 852 022# |
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Speech Teacher |
Ms. Freedman |
Join Here | 650-781-0736 PIN: 103661366# |
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Social Workers |
Ms. Freytes, Ms. Rivas-Gold |
Join Here | 234-218-2602 PIN: 272 881 443# |
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Teachers |
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Art |
Ms. Mazzone |
Join Here | 347-318-8403 PIN: 931 979 801# |
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CTE - Architecture |
Mr. Torres |
Join Here | 321-473-9337 PIN: 277 503 045# |
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CTE - Carpentry |
Mr. Bailey + Mr. Gilmore |
Join Here | 442-444-2506 PIN: 297 811 446# |
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CTE - Electrical |
Mr. James + Mr. Pagan |
Join Here | 413-648-7940 PIN: 676 619 870# |
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CTE - HVAC |
Mr. Boatswain + Mr. Gonzalez |
Join Here | 978-400-2230 PIN: 565 353 940# |
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CTE - Plumbing |
Mr. Johnson + Ms. Montes |
Join Here | 316-803-1830 PIN: 218 284 265# |
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English |
Ms. Anderson, Ms. Lawson, Ms Morales, Ms. Roberts |
Join Here | 1 601-516-5569 PIN: 609700192# |
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French |
Ms. Ortiz |
Join Here | 413-728-2223 PIN: 187 320 197# |
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History |
Ms. Ahmed, Mr. Casasco, Mr. McIntyre, Mr. Malloy, Ms. Tyszczenko |
Join Here | 302-524-7592 PIN: 784 553 239# |
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Math |
Ms. Collins, Ms. Gaillard, Mr. Jasmin, Ms. Wallace |
Join Here | 631-552-5441 PIN: 705 226 603# |
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Physical Education |
Mr. Marascia, Mr. Milani |
Join Here | 254-523-4344 PIN: 714 874 232# |
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Science |
Ms. Arora, Ms. Corniel |
Join Here | 650-761-2637 PIN: 210 303 187# |
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Administration |
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AP of Special Education |
Ms. Simon |
Join Here | 413-422-3927 PIN: 578 420 379# |
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AP of Safety and Operations |
Mr. Renschak |
Join Here | 515-497-4141 PIN: 683 077 923# |
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Principal |
Ms. Pulphus |
Join Here | 443-607-2212 PIN: 811 751 831# |
As students prepare for the new school year, all students are expected to have a durable backpack that will hold:
(1) ChromeBook (To eliminate the sharing of devices, students should bring the same Chromebook to school)
(2) TI-89 Calculator (Math Class)
(3) Notebooks (4-5 | Teachers will confirm whether or not a notebook is needed for their class as some teachers may select to rely more on. the use of technology)
(4) Pencils
(5) Pens
(6) Lock (for the gym locker room and/or CTE classroom - students do not have their own lockers)
Students will have time to gather materials after the first day of school. Any family experiencing hardship to obtain supplies can contact the school for support.
1. Coveralls (Available at school - $25)
2. Safety Googles
3. Safety Gloves
4. Construction Boots
All families, students and teachers of Bronx Design will have access to the COVID Vaccine during the week of September 13th.
RRT Mobile will host a pop-up vaccination site in our campus library from 7:00 - 11:00 AM on Monday, September 13; Tuesday, September 14; Wednesday, September 15; and Friday, September 17. All students under 18 must have a consent form in order to be vaccinated.
Families are encouraged to record their student's vaccination status in the DOE's COVID-19 Vaccination Portal at: https://vaccine.schools.nyc. Submitting this information will support New York City' pandemic response and recovery efforts, and help ensure that DOE schools and buildings remain safe places for all students and staff.
New Family Orientation + Parent Town Hall
Thursday, September 9 · 4:00 – 6:00pm
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/oac-wkmm-voo
Or dial: (US) +1 575-342-8039 PIN: 919 369 447#
Bronx Design & Construction Academy is seeking dynamic teachers - Earth Science (1) and Special Education (2), to join our faculty next school year. If you are a New York State certified teacher (or working towards your NYS certification), and you believe you belong here, please email your resume to jpulphus@bxdesign.org.
Qualified applicants will be invited to take part in an initial interview via google meets (Stage 1), followed by a lesson demonstration on site (Stage 2). Before applying, please be sure to explore our website in order to have a clear understanding of our school. CTE is our foundation, and understanding our commitment to preparing our students for college AND career is essential.
Come visit our school!
This Saturday, June 19th - 10 AM and 11:30 AM.
We welcome incoming 9th grade families and current 9th grade families.
Hi Parents!
Please join our 12th grade parent meeting on Thursday, May 27th at 6:30pm.
Email Mr. Hicks at Fhicks@schools.nyc.gov if you have questions.
Or you can call in at:
Monthly SLT Meeting
Wednesday, October 6 · 4:30 – 7:30pm
Google Meet joining info
Video call link: https://meet.google.com/usq-fupz-mhv
Or dial: (US) +1 402-287-4704 PIN: 181 240 472#
Stay up to date using our Remote Learning Resources page.
The DOE is lending devise equipment to support Remote Learning. Please complete the following survey if you wish to request a device and miss the school’s distribution period. When using a DOE device, please refer to the following ID & password to log-in to an external internet network:
Windows Devices: ID nycdoe, PW D1IT@D0e
Apple Devices: ID nycdoe, PW SDE4t3am
The DOE Tech Help Desk is also available to provide assistance: 718-935-5100.
Reset email: jsimon@bxdesign.org or jpulphus@bxdesign.org. It is critical for you to remain in communication with your teachers, as you will be responsible for completing assigned work in a timely manner.
Please view the video to learn out to log into your new student account.
