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HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE/PROMISE ACADEMY I CHARTER SCHOOL ����84M284<br />
HARLEM CHILDREN'S ZONE/PROMISE<br />
ACADEMY I CHARTER SCHOOL<br />
The Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy I <strong>Charter</strong> School features low staff-to-student ratios, afterschool<br />
and Saturday programs. This school has high-caliber, experienced teachers and tailors instruction to meet<br />
individual student needs. Students receive access to free medical, dental and mental health services from the<br />
Harlem Children's Health Project located at 35 East 125th Street.<br />
Contact Information<br />
School Leader: Tonya White (Lower Elementary Grades K-<br />
3), Dennis McKesey(Upper Elementary/ Middle Grades 4 -<br />
6), Hayden Lyons (High School 9 - 11)<br />
Address: 175 West 134th Street, <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, NY, 10030<br />
(Grades K-3), 35 East 125th Street, <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong>, NY, 10035<br />
(Grades 4-12)<br />
Phone: 212-368-3470 (Grades K-3), 212-360-3255 (Grades 4-<br />
12)<br />
Fax: 212-368-3470 (Grades K-3), 212-289-0661 (Grades 4-12)<br />
Website: http://www.hczpromiseacademy.org/home<br />
Community School District: 5<br />
Shared DOE Facility: Yes<br />
Closest Transportation: Lower Elementary - Subway: 2 and<br />
3 trains; Bus: M1, M2, M7, M102; Upper<br />
Elementary/Middle/High School - Subway: 2, 3, 4, 5, and 6<br />
trains; Bus: M1, M60, M100, M101, Bx15<br />
Authorizer: <strong>NYC</strong> <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> Education<br />
Opening Year: 2004<br />
Enrollment<br />
School Application Deadline: 8/1/2010<br />
Accepting Lottery Applications for Grades: Promise<br />
Academy holds a lottery for three year olds every August.<br />
Once the lottery has taken place, parents can call the<br />
school to add their child to the waitlist.<br />
Currently Serving Grades: K-7, 10 & 11<br />
Grades at Full Capacity: K-12<br />
2010-11 Proposed Enrollment: 930<br />
Enrollment at Full Capacity: 1020<br />
���������������������������� ygriffin@hcz.org (Lower<br />
Elementary), kewilliams@hcz.org (Upper<br />
Elementary/Middle), sgabrielbess@hcz.org (High School)<br />
Important Information<br />
Uniform Dress Code: Yes<br />
Offers Bus Service: Yes<br />
Offers Metrocards: Yes<br />
Extended Year: Yes<br />
Extended Day: Yes, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm<br />
Afterschool Program: Yes<br />
Extracurricular Activities: Art, Yoga, Science Club, Basketball,<br />
Dance, Chess, and more<br />
Accountability Data<br />
47<br />
ELA (% <strong>of</strong> students at or<br />
above pr<strong>of</strong>icient)<br />
Math (% <strong>of</strong> students at<br />
or above pr<strong>of</strong>icient)<br />
2007-2008 2008-2009<br />
51.7 72.5<br />
92.7 88.1
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