82 Lewis Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11206
Agency Contact
**To schedule service at BSNBCS, please contact the Office
of Academic Service-Learning via email; asl@stjohns.edu or by calling
(718) 990-8331.**
When you arrive at BSNBCS, please go to the main office and
see:
Principal Karen Jones
(718) 453-1000
kjones@bsnbcs.org
Nature and Purpose of
Agency
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School (BSNBCS)
is based on the premise that all students can reach the highest
point of their academic capacity by setting high standards and
expectations in all areas of our educational program. By
creating an environment that promotes academic and civic
achievements, BSNBCS will give its students the tools to succeed in
today’s world. (Taken from: http://www.bsnbcs.org/)
Tasks Available for
Students
Assistance is needed in the classroom and after school.
During the school day, students may assist with reading skills,
math, and science by working one on one with the students. After
school homework help program meets 4:15 to 5. Students are able to
provide one-on-one homework assistance.
Time Requirements
Students are able to serve Monday through Friday for the
following shifts:8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.10:00 a.m. to 12:00
noon1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.4:15 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Homework Help
Program)Please note: There is a four week requirement to serve
with BSNBCS. You must be able to commit to one shift, one day per
week for four weeks to serve at this
school.
Student Awareness/Special
Instructions
When you email the Office of AS-L to schedule your service
with BSNBCS, please indicate the four dates and times that you
would like to serve (e.g. Thursdays, 2/2, 2/9, 2/16, and 2/23 from
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon) so that we can schedule you for all four
weeks at one time.Please also specify the grade level that you
would like to serve with (K-5th grade).
Agency
Directions
Driving
Take the Grand Central Parkway west to the Jackie Robinson
Parkway. Take exit 1, Bushwick Avenue. Merge on Highland Blvd and
make a slight right on Bushwick Avenue. Turn left on DeKalb Avenue.
Make a right on Lewis Avenue.
Public
Transportation
Take the Q30 or Q31 towards Sutphin Blvd/Jamaica LIRR
Station. Take the J train towards Broad Street. Exit at Myrtle
Avenue. Walk up Myrtle Avenue towards Lewis Avenue. Turn left on
Lewis Avenue.