Create (K-5)

Virtual Elementary Program
​Amber Charter School
LEEP Program

Explore (6-8)

​BCMS
​Level Up
M.S. 57
M.S. 839
​Virtual Program

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 Brownsville Collaborative Middle School (BCMS)

Program Director: Kyana Simmons
Location: 85 Watkins Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Email: BCMS@roadstosuccess.org

Register online

Duration: September 10, 2020 - June 18, 2021
Days: Monday-Friday
Virtual Program via Zoom: 2:30 - 5:30PM
​Additional activities as scheduled.

Enroll now and receive a stipend of up to $48 a month! Participation requirements apply - click to learn more about our stipend policy and requirements. 
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Need help enrolling online? View the DYCD online enrollment quick guide for help registering online. 
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​Virtual programming is offered Monday-Friday and is open to students in Grades 6-8. The virtual program does not require you to be a student at BCMS, but you may register with their program to attend our virtual program. 

Join us after school for an enriching afternoon of fun activities with fellow teens and Roads to Success mentors. This program is fully funded and free to all participants.

• Coding
• Minecraft
• Skills and Drills
• Visual Arts
• Get Active
• Architectural Design
• Theater

• Team Building
• Pathways (Leadership & Financial Literacy)
• Homework Help
• Dancing
• Cooking
• Young Scientists

Click here for a full description of our RTS Club activities

Open Enrollment for our after-school program is now open on the DYCD website. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact the site director.

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Upcoming Events & Activities

You must first be registered for our after-school program to sign up for any of the following activities or electives, unless otherwise indicated. 

FEBRUARY ACTIVITIES

Virtual Girl's Night Out
Tuesday, February 2nd
5:30-6:30PM

Valentine's Day Celebration
Thursday, February 11th
2:30 - 4:00PM

NO PROGRAM
February 12th & 15th

​Virtual Mid-Winter Recess
Tuesday February 16-19

​High School Prep
February 17 & 19
see below for details

Black History is American History: Creating a Virtual Museum
Tuesday, February 23rd
6:00-7:00PM​​

The History of Black Music: A Virtual Lesson & DJ Session
Thursday, February 25th
6:00-7:00PM

Black History Month Celebration: ART Canvas with Ms. Alyssa
Friday, February 26th
6:00-7:00PM

ELECTIVES

We have partnered with Brooklyn Music School, Get Empowered and Global Arts To Go
​to bring you fun and exciting music and empowerment electives in after-school!

Groovin' Guitars Winter Session 
Thursdays, February 4 - April 1
Young strummers learn to play chords, read popular song melodies, and how to accompany singing in this dynamic group class. Guitar rental & instrument starter kit included. Supplies are limited to the first 20 students who sign up and must be picked up at one of our program locations.

8 Sessions (2/4, 2/11, 2/18, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1)
Session 1: 4:00-5:00PM
Session 2: 5;30-6:45PM

Meet the Instruments Winter Session 
Tuesdays, February 2 - March 30
​Brooklyn Music School bring professional instrumentalists, representing a range of musical traditions and styles from around the world, into classroom settings for a close-up look and interactive educational experience. Students get to engage directly with teaching artists from many different cultures and learn about many different kinds of instruments. 

8 Sessions (2/2, 2/9, 2/16, 2/23, 3/2, 3/9, 3/16, 3/23, 3/30)
Session 1: 4:00-5:00PM
Session 2: 5;30-6:45PM

Sign Up Required

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Friday Empowerment Arts Clubs

Winter Session: Fridays, February 5 - April 2
Spring Session: Fridays, April 9 - June 18

WINTER SESSION (2/5, 2/12, 2/19, 2/26, 3/5, 3/12, 3/19, 3/26, 4/2) 
5:15PM - 6:00PM

• Yoga & Mindfulness with Mx. Lorena
• AfroBrazilian Capoeira & Fitness with Mr. Sabia

SPRING SESSION (4/9, 4/16, 4/23, 4/30, 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28, 6/4, 6/11, 6/18)
5:15PM - 6:00PM

• Latin Dance & Movement with Miss Beverly
• AfroBrazilian Capoeira & Fitness with Mr. Sabia