Partnerships
Community School 111Q Jacob Blackwell offers scholars in Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade partnerships aligned to the school goals.
Programs/Partnerships at Community School 111Q
Framework for Community Schools Legend, CEP Metric:
Rigorous Instruction (RI), Supportive Environment (SE), Collaborative Teachers (CT),
Effective School Leadership (ESL), Strong Family Community Ties (SFCT)
Community Partner |
Grade/ Audience |
Days and Dates |
Program Goals |
Framework for Community Schools |
Center for Supportive Schools CS111Q Lead CBO |
All grades, families, and staff |
All year |
Serve scholars and families through committed work with Collective Impact partners and schools |
SFCT ESL SE
|
Alvin Ailey Dance Kids |
2nd and 5th |
Mondays and Tuesdays, Fall 2018 |
Impact scholars through African dance and drumming using curriculum-based residencies |
RI SE SFCT |
Asthma Case Management Program (ACMP) |
Referred scholars, all grades |
All year |
Reduce the burden of asthma related illnesses. |
SFCT SI |
College Access For All |
6th-8th |
In class sessions
|
Educate middle school scholars about college and career choices. |
SI RI |
Counseling in Schools (CIS): |
Referred scholars |
All year |
Provide mental health support for the general scholar body. |
SFCT SI |
Jacob A. Riis Settlement House COMPASS/SONYC |
K-8th |
All year |
Provide after-school programming to support scholar academic and social development. |
SFCT RI SI |
The Leadership Program |
3rd-5th ELT and afterschool |
Once a week, all year |
Promote positive behavior and self-advocacy through mentoring, spoken word, and martial arts. |
RI SI |
Learning through an Expanded Arts Program (LEAP) |
Pre K |
All year
|
Align art and theater during afterschool to further support classroom learning. |
CT RI
|
LEAP Arts Grant |
2nd-4th (ELL and SWD Students) |
Twice a week, 12 week program, starting January 2019 |
Combine classroom learning with arts, theater, and music to enhance English comprehension. Performance culmination. |
RI SE CT SFCT |
Lincoln Center |
6th-8th Parents |
In class sessions Family trips |
Create and question art with experiential lessons and exploration. Expose scholars/families to cultural sites & exhibitions. |
SFCT CT RI |
Museum of Moving Images |
5th Grade |
Once a Week |
Animation |
RI
|
Thurgood Marshall Junior Mock Trial |
7th-8th |
In class sessions |
Mock trials utilized to teach scholars to defend or prosecute cases. |
RI
|
Peer Group Connection |
6th and 8th |
All Year |
Conflict Resolution Team Building. This leadership course leverages 8th graders as peer leaders and mentors for 6th graders, strengthening relationships across grades. |
SI |
Reading Rescue |
K-2nd |
All year Daily |
One-on-one intervention propelling struggling scholars to grade-level readers. |
RI SE CT |
Scholar Government |
6-8 |
October - June |
Build Leadership Skills |
SI |
Smile Dentist |
All grades |
Bi-annual visit (Sept, Dec) |
Provide free bi-yearly dental screening/cleaning. |
SI |
Studio in a School (SiaS)
|
3rd-5th |
6 week program, Fall 2018 |
Provide young scholars with practical art and cooking skills. |
CT RI SI |
Citibank Field Day |
All grades, Families |
Once a year |
Provide an all-day, end-of-year field day for all scholars. |
SE SFCT |
Food Bank of NYC Food Pantry |
All grades, Families |
Twice a week, all year |
Food pantry items (shelf stable foods and toiletries) for families. |
SE SFCT |
NYC Kids Rise |
K |
Workshops |
Encourage families of K scholars to enlist in college savings program. |
SE SFCT |
Parent Engagement Periods |
Parents, Families, Teachers |
Once a week per teacher |
Collaborate with families via in person meetings, calls and texts, Jupiter, Kinvolved, letters, website use, etc. |
SFCT SI |
Shubert Foundation/ MTI Broadway Junior |
6th – 8th grade scholars |
Twice a week |
Provide scholars with the skills and resources to produce a Broadway Jr. Performance. |
SE CT |
Warby Parker Vision Screenings |
All grades |
Once a year |
Examine scholars’ eyesight and provide glasses as needed. |
SE |