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Announcements

• Parent Interest Meeting: Paris, France - April 2027

  We are aiming to take our students to Paris, France, during (or around) Spring Recess, in April 2027. If this is something you would be interested in learning more about, please join us on Tuesday, June 23rd, at 6:00 PM for a Parent Interest Meeting via Google Meet. During the meeting, we will share a tentative itinerary, discuss the estimated cost, fundraising ideas, and more! Below you will find information on how to join:

  Paris info Session

  Tuesday, June 23 · 6:00 – 7:00pm
  Time zone: America/New_York
  Google Meet joining info
  Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xmz-swny-edv
  Or dial: ‪(US) +1 662-967-1277‬ PIN: ‪730 420 273‬#

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• New Student Orientation: If you missed it...

  We will hold Walk-in Orientations for our new students and families throughout July.

  Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:00 - 2:00 PM

  If you have any questions, please email summerstaff@bxdesign.org.

  • New Student Orientation 7 2026.pdf

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• New Student Orientation: Saturday, June 13th at 9:00 AM

  We welcome our new families to Bronx Design on Saturday, June 13th. If you have accepted our offer to join the Bronx Design Freshmen class for the next school year, please be sure to attend. You can call the school if you have any questions or concerns.

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• Parent Teacher Conferences: Wednesday, May 20th

  SY 2025 - 26 Spring Open House / Parent Teacher Conferences

  **Teacher Meeting Link Locator**

  Wednesday, May 20th, 2025  (5 - 8 pm)

  We welcome our families and supporters to our Spring Parent-Teacher Conferences for the 2025 -26 school year! To connect with a teacher, please click on the Google Meet link. You may also meet with teachers by calling into the meeting. If teachers are in a private meeting with a parent who requested the meeting in advance, you will have to wait until they become available. In this case, you are encouraged to visit another teacher and return later, or you may choose to wait. 

  ¡Damos la bienvenida a nuestras familias y simpatizantes a nuestra Casa Abierta de Primavera para el año escolar 2025-26! Para reunirse con un maestro, haga clic en el enlace de reunión de Google. También puede conectarse con los maestros llamando a la reunión. Tenga en cuenta que los maestros pueden estar en una reunión privada con un padre que solicitó reunirse con ellos con anticipación. En este caso, puede visitar a otro maestro y regresar más tarde, o puede optar por esperar. Comuníquese con nuestro equipo de ayuda para obtener asistencia adicional.

  PTC Translation: Google Meet Video call link: meet.google.com/wzb-gdne-srx Or dial: ‪(US) +1 551-900-1298‬ PIN: ‪327 395 638‬#

  CTE
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Mr. Boatswain	meet.google.com/rnz-wihi-nje ‬	+1 978-384-6058‬ PIN: ‪778 440 145#‬
  Mr. Caceres	Mr. Casceres will be available to speak with parents on Thursday, May 21, 5-8 PM
  Ms. Colon	meet.google.com/ktk-zmbs-oqe	+1 415-943-3720‬ PIN: ‪769 936 226‬#
  Mr. Johnson	meet.google.com/rkf-qmpu-oxn	1 262-682-3541 PIN: 929 634 231
  Mr. Kaufman	meet.google.com/epf-pybs-boj	+1 650-667-2790‬ PIN: ‪518 041 879‬#
  Mr. McKnight	meet.google.com/khe-rcno-bdv	+1 423-657-0024‬ PIN: ‪383 473 588‬#
  Ms. Montes	Maternity Leave	You can meet with Mr. Johnson
  Mr. Pagan	meet.google.com/ktk-zmbs-oqe	+1 415-943-3720‬ PIN: ‪769 936 226‬#
  Mr. Santiago	meet.google.com/dcy-emqj-nvm	+1 443-461-5568 PIN: 549 916 209#

  
  
  

  English
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Ms. Cirasella	meet.google.com/cct-fswg-tej	+1 302-515-2189 PIN: 575 206 772#
  Ms. Granado	meet.google.com/icq-driy-juq	1 424-327-5681‬ PIN: ‪390 211 179‬#
  Ms. Lawson	meet.google.com/dcy-emqj-nvm	+1 443-461-5568 PIN: 549 916 209#
  Ms. Rivers	meet.google.com/bsq-ksej-tjh	+1 405-561-2876 PIN: 243 211 033#
  Mr. Ruiz	meet.google.com/tev-ajih-its	+1 786-577-9483     PIN: 115 309 584#

  
  
  

  French
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Ms. Ortiz	meet.google.com/jqg-gwng-epf	+1 956-520-3675‬ PIN: ‪100 537 141‬#

  
  
  

  History
  	Thursday, May 15th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Mr. Burgos	meet.google.com/kyw-zoan-bgp	+1 920-322-7458‬ PIN: ‪906 137 084‬#
  Mr. Casasco	meet.google.com/kvf-icqe-gxc	+1 978-939-6839 PIN: 266 910 861#
  Mr.  Izaguirre	meet.google.com/woc-fkgn-bkk	+1 276-695-5016‬ PIN: ‪132 688 787‬#
  Mr. McIntrye	meet.google.com/xze-fyns-asd	#541-897-2553‬ [PIN: ‪837 959 616‬#
  Ms. Tyszczenko	meet.google.com/wud-ephr-oqx	1 401-684-2218‬ PIN: ‪287 742 788‬#

  
  
  

  Math
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Mr. Chen	meet.google.com/vqt-cmxg-zpy	+1 713-574-5882‬ PIN: ‪745 756 353‬#
  Ms. Gaillard	meet.google.com/rgy-toeo-teu	+1 443-308-8220 PIN: 734 260 043#
  Ms. Wallace	meet.google.com/afw-gjii-hsz	+1 401-352-5215 PIN: 949582664

  
  
  

  Physical Education
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Mr. Milani	meet.google.com/jah-qemk-ygp	+1 208-856-8301‬ PIN: ‪182 138 384‬#

  
  
  

  Science
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Ms. Collins	meet.google.com/jwy-tfhg-voj	+1 513-818-1646‬ PIN: ‪712 434 881‬#
  Ms. Garrido	meet.google.com/obm-ruth-aqe	+1 318-392-1980‬ PIN: ‪590 940 021‬#
  Ms. Evans	meet.google.com/zjg-abti-prn	(US) +1 240-514-8684‬
  Mr. Jamison	meet.google.com/zjg-abti-prn	(US) +1 240-514-8684‬

  
  
  

  Youth Development
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 7:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Ms. Bonilla	meet.google.com/yvw-ontt-dhg?authuser=0	+1 470-839-8210‬ PIN: ‪266 468 387‬#
  Ms. Clarke	meet.google.com/jbr-xzod-hqa	+1 413-369-1383‬ PIN: ‪578 130 753
  Ms. Freytes	meet.google.com/aez-vuos-oxk	+1 574-485-2200‬ PIN: ‪143 041 196‬
  Mr. Hicks	meet.google.com/yvw-ontt-dhg?authuser=0	+1 470-839-8210‬ PIN: ‪266 468 387‬#
  Ms. James	meet.google.com/ozb-xddf-fhg?hs=122&authuser=0	+1 402-364-0295‬ PIN: ‪876 709 572#‬
  Ms. Lynch	meet.google.com/atc-atef-knb	+1 385-404-5081‬ PIN: ‪644 373 385‬#
  Mr. Parliaros	meet.google.com/nyf-ndqo-uzh	+1 435-261-3611‬ PIN: ‪691 578 191‬#
  Ms. Prindle	meet.google.com/sax-pekx-foe	+1 706-750-0947‬ PIN: ‪674 845 804‬#
  Ms. Rivas-Gold	meet.google.com/acy-zvpr-pzr	1 443-877-5516‬ PIN: ‪126 590 715#‬

  
  
  

  Reading Interventionist
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Ms.Wedderburn	meet.google.com/czc-nfnt-nza	+1 502-622-8135‬ PIN: ‪332 470 807‬#

  
  
  

  Administration
  	Wednesday, May 20th  | 5:00 - 8:00 PM
  	Meeting Link	Dial-In Information
  Ms. Lezama	meet.google.com/bxt-qsxy-hju	(US) +1 541-714-5091‬ PIN: ‪569 107 485‬#
  Mr. Renschak	meet.google.com/bxt-qsxy-hju	(US) +1 541-714-5091‬ PIN: ‪569 107 485‬#

   

  Principal Pulphus | jpulphus@bxdesign.org

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• Mother's Day Brunch: Saturday, May 9th

  Please join us for our final on-site parent event for the school year.

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• ESH Job Fair

  Bronx Design Families and Friends,

  Our CBO partner is hosting a job fair on May 21st. Please review the flyer if you are interested in attending.

  • JOIN US AT OUR ESH COMMUNITY JOB FAIR 2026 2.pdf

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• NYC Public Schools Will Be Open Tomorrow, Tuesday February 24th 2026

  Good afternoon parents and students!

  We hope you are enjoying the snowy day off from school. 

  NYCPS will all be OPEN tomorrow, Tuesday, February 24. We look forward to seeing your child at school for in-person learning at 8:15 am.
  Travel safely!

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• Survey Access and Administration

  Access the survey here: 👉 NYC School Survey

  Families:

  • Enter a lowercase “f” followed by your child’s 9-digit OSIS number (example: f123456789), or log in through your NYCSA account.

  • OSIS numbers are found on report cards, student IDs, or by contacting the school.

  Students:

  • Enter a lowercase “s” followed by your 9-digit OSIS number (example: s123456789).

  • OSIS numbers are listed on the student and family roster.

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• How to Read a Transcript

  Students and parents can request their son/daughter's high school transcript at any time. Please refer to the image to understand how to read a transcript. You may also schedule an appointment to meet with your son/daughter's guidance counselor to discuss their personal transcript in greater detail and gain a better understanding. 

  Please be advised that a student's transcript follows them throughout high school, from school to school. Every course matters. Please encourage your student to perform at their absolute best.

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• ParentSquare Platform

  Dear Bronx Design Families,

  We are transitioning to become a ParentSquare community! Families can receive messages through email, app, voice, or text, helping everyone stay informed and involved.

  An account is automatically created for each parent or guardian using the contact information in our student information system. We encourage you to activate your account to download the free mobile app, set your language preferences, and choose how and when you’d like to receive messages.

  What you can do with ParentSquare:

  • Receive updates from your school via email, app, or text notification
  • Choose to get posts as they’re shared or bundled in a daily digest
  • View posts, photos, calendars, and important announcements
  • Communicate in your preferred language with automatic translation
  • Comment on school posts and stay engaged with your school community
  • Send direct messages to teachers and staff
  • Participate in group conversations with other families
  • Sign up for conferences and school events
  • Fill out forms, sign permission slips, make payments, and view report cards—all in one place

  Please be on the lookout for additional information.

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• Parent Teacher Conference Request Form

  Dear Parents and Guardians,

  Please complete the google form to request for specific teachers and staff members to contact you during this week's Parent Teacher Conferences.

  Thursday, November 20th from 5:00 - 8:00 PM

  Friday, November 21st from 1:00 - 3:00 PM

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• Community Notice

  📢 Community Notice
  
  Due to recent limitations in SNAP benefits, we encourage individuals and families to explore the following trusted resources for food and essential support:
  
  🍎 Find a Food Pantry Near You
  🔗 foodbanknyc.org/find-food
  
  🥫 Feeding America – Locate your local food bank
  🔗 feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank
  
  🏠 Find Help – Access free or reduced-cost services such as food, housing, financial aid, and health care
  🔗 findhelp.org
  
  📞 211 New York State – Connects New Yorkers to local resources and services
  🔗 211newyork.org
  
  📍 311 NYC (Bronx, Kings, Manhattan, Queens & Staten Island)
  ☎️ 212-639-9675 | 🌐 nyc.gov/311

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