A consultant with South Bronx Neighborhood Constitution Excessive College speaks with dad and mom on the Bronx-Manhattan Constitution College Truthful & Youngsters Exercise Expo at Gauchos Fitness center on March 23.
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A whole bunch of households from throughout New York Metropolis gathered within the South Bronx on Sunday, March 23, for the Bronx-Manhattan Constitution College Truthful & Youngsters Exercise Expo — a day stuffed with instructional assets and family-friendly leisure.
Held at Gauchos Fitness center, positioned at 478 Gerard Ave., the free occasion introduced collectively representatives from dozens of constitution colleges, summer time camps, and after-school applications geared toward serving to households make knowledgeable selections about their kids’s schooling. The expo ran from 12:30 p.m. to three:30 p.m. and featured exercise stations together with face portray, arts and crafts, a magician, and reside performances.
Attendees had the selection of visiting as many as 45 cubicles that have been unfold throughout the gymnasium ground. Most have been staffed by personnel from the constitution colleges.
Hosted by amNY and Bronx/Riverdale Household, the truthful served as a one-stop store for fogeys exploring college choices or enrichment applications. Attendees spoke immediately with college directors and program coordinators, lots of whom have been available to reply questions and distribute software info.
A consultant with the New York Metropolis Constitution College of the Arts solutions a dad or mum’s query on the Bronx-Manhattan Constitution College Truthful & Youngsters Exercise Expo at Gauchos Fitness center on March 23. (New York Household)
“The Expo was so good and thanks amNY and Bronx/Riverdale Family for organizing it,” stated Rachelly Crime, Senior Director of Operations at Capital Prep Bronx, one of many many constitution colleges that participated within the occasion.
“I appreciated the opportunity to attend and connect with families,” Crime stated, noting that she was “able to engage with families interested in our school. Looking forward to future opportunities to connect with families.”
Tenee Corridor Jones, Director of Operations at Capital Prep Harlem, echoed these sentiments.
“We truly appreciate the opportunity to have been part of the event,” Jones stated. “While many families were primarily focused on elementary schools, we found it valuable to connect with those who may have older siblings and share more about our schools. It was also a great chance to engage with other schools and strengthen connections within our community.”
The sense of group and collaboration was a recurring theme for a lot of contributors.
“Attending the Charter School Fair was an absolutely fantastic experience for the Bronx Global Learning Institute for Girls!” stated Government Director Raven Obas. “From start to finish, the communication was clear, timely, and incredibly helpful. The organizers made everything seamless—our table location was excellent, and the logistics and accommodations on the day of the event were smooth and thoughtfully planned. The energy in the room was vibrant and affirming—it was a powerful reminder of the impact our schools are making.”
Maison Vega, Operations Supervisor at Cardinal McCloskey Neighborhood Constitution College, additionally praised the expertise:“The fair was a success! It was great to meet everyone and network with other NYC Charter Schools.”
Given the occasion’s success, organizers hope to construct on the momentum and proceed internet hosting comparable occasions that help instructional entry and neighborhood engagement.
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