Middle School Applications Open Now! Deadline 2/9/21

Written By Bob Bland

All New York City 5th graders — and 6th graders at schools that end in 6th grade — can now apply to middle school. The deadline to apply is February 9th. Apply to up to 12 programs on your child’s application. List programs in your true order of preference, with your first choice at the top as #1.

The DOE is hosting virtual information sessions for families from each borough. Learn how to explore your child’s middle school options, how to apply, how offers are made, and changes this year due to COVID-19.

Register at tinyurl.com/nyc2021MSvirtual for the event you’d like to attend.

Virtual Middle School Admissions Information Sessions:
•  Bronx Families  |  JAN 20  |  5-6PM
•  Brooklyn and Staten Island Families  |  JAN 20  |  6:30-7:30PM
•  Manhattan Families  |  JAN 21  |  5-6PM
•  Queens Families  |  JAN 21  |  6:30-7:30PM

Learn more about the Middle School Admission process here and upcoming Middle School Admissions events here.

You can find the District 15 Virtual Open House Calendar for Middle Schools as well as other important updates at district15brooklyn.org.

Bob Bland
Bob Bland is a Brooklyn-based fashion designer, entrepreneur and community art advocate. Her brand, Brooklyn Royalty, was founded in 2006 and inspired by the fiercely independent spirit and highly individual aesthetic of King’s County residents. A professional apparel + graphic designer with previous experience at Marc by Marc Jacobs, Triple Five Soul, Rugby by Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger and Banana Republic, her line combines timeless design principles, premium materials and hand-printed graphics that are meant to look and wear better over time. In 2009, Bob created The Arsenal, an inclusive cultural event space that doubled as a showroom and fashion laboratory for the local creative community. Built on the foundations of an actual Civil War-era armory, The Arsenal’s inception and subsequent partnership with Brooklyn Royalty provided the brand with opportunities to exhibit new collections and host innovative fashion events in a gallery-style setting. In 2010, Bob’s NYC headquarters were located at Kingdom, a Brooklyn phenomena that served triple duty as bar, boutique and gallery space for the local creative community. Her first-ever concept store, Kingdom exclusively stocked Brooklyn Royalty men's and ladies' apparel, accessories and jewelry, as well as 15 of the best local & independent designers, along with gallery exhibitions and BKR collaborations with emerging artists. MANUFACTURE NEW YORK is the culmination of her 8+ years in the NYC fashion world- a nonprofit fashion cooperative dedicated to providing independent designers with the resources & skills necessary to streamline their production process + transform local manufacturing into the most affordable, innovative option for all.
https://www.bobbland.net
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