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Breakthrough Magnet School<br />

290 Brookfield Street<br />

<strong>Hartford</strong>, CT 06106<br />

860-695-5700<br />

Principal: Norma Neumann-Johnson<br />

Email: neumn001@hartfordschools.org<br />

URL: http://www.hartfordschools.org/index.php/our-schools<br />

School Hours: 8:15 am – 3:55 pm<br />

Enrichment: Monday – Thursday, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm<br />

Grades Served: PK3 – Grade 8<br />

School Uniform: Yes<br />

Overview:<br />

Breakthrough Magnet’s unique theme is Character Education. The B.R.I.C.K. character curriculum supports students to<br />

change “Breakdowns to Breakthroughs, and to take Responsibility for their own well-being in life. They learn the importance<br />

of Integrity and have many opportunities to engage in Contribution or service to others in school and beyond in their daily<br />

lives. Building Knowledge of our up-and-coming national CORE curriculum, as well as communication and social skills, are<br />

central to this special approach. Rich exposure to visual, musical and dramatic arts, as well as physical health, completes<br />

this education of the “Whole Child,” that all takes place in a state of the art building, rich in technology, designed and built to<br />

house this cutting edge education.<br />

Special features:<br />

> Two play productions per year<br />

> UCONN “Math-Cubed” program for students in Grades 3 - 5<br />

> Riverfront Recapture Salmon River Project partnership<br />

> Trinity College Dream Camp Mentoring program<br />

> Partnerships <strong>Hartford</strong> Performs and Riverfront Recapture<br />

> Interschool volleyball, basketball and golf programs seasonally<br />

> Leadership training<br />

NOTES<br />

M m a g n e t g r a d e s PK3-Grade 8 z o n e 3<br />

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