Happy Memorial Day and thank you to all of those who served and continue to serve our community!

All set for our final Board of Trustees meeting of the school year!

(ICYMI) Take a 👀 at the latest feature highlighting the impact our community is having for our students + the role Bridge Prep is playing in driving change in the larger education system! Tim Castanza NYS Education Department Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani Staten Island Borough President Vito J. Fossella Chancellor Kamar H. Samuels New York City Charter School Center New York Charter Schools Association

Inspiring and influencing change in the larger system is cool, but you should see the changes we’ve helped facilitate in our students 👊🏻 Bridge Preparatory Charter School

Incredible work being done by Bridge Preparatory Charter School to support students with language based disabilities and now being replicated across the district. #ScienceOfReading #DyslexiaSupport CBS New York cbsnews.com/newyork/news/n…

Our Executive Director, Tim Castanza leading members of our team as they work towards Advanced Certificates at the International Dyslexia Association Annual Conference in San Antonio! We are so grateful to learn from national experts and partners as we drive forward with our mission! NYS Education Department

As Tim Castanza is always reminding us, it takes hard work to do the right work! The New York Times Tim Castanza

“She can read. Like, she can read!,” says the mother of a dyslexic Bridge Preparatory Charter School student. So many great stories from Success Academy KIPP NYC Zeta Charter Schools public #charterschool families whose children benefited from #parentchoice nypost.com/2023/02/22/nyc… New York City Charter School Center

Our Executive Director Tim Castanza from the Made By Dyslexia World Dyslexia Assembly with an important message for the amazing community members and Bridge Prep supporters who continue to serve as pioneers working on behalf of our creative, talented learners. 🗣️

Congrats NYC Public Schools we’re excited to have you join us on this journey! Tim Castanza NYC Mayor's Office Chalkbeat New York New York Charter Schools Association

We had an awesome day in Albany advocating for students with dyslexia + other learning differences! Thank you to our good friend Michael Reilly for the special visit + recognition on the Assembly Floor and to Jo Anne Simon 文雅麗 🟧 for putting an amazing event together! Tim Castanza

We were so grateful to catch up with our amazing NYS Education Department State Education Commissioner Dr. Betty Rosa! It was incredible to hear her talk about Bridge Prep and her belief in what is possible for all students in our state, including our dyslexic students. Tim Castanza

Great seeing you today Mike Tannousis! We’re glad to have you in our corner 🌉

Profile Alert! Thank you to Education Week for including Bridge Prep in your story focusing on some our country’s most specialized public schools! Tim Castanza NYS Education Department @NYParentCouncil publiccharters.org New York Charter Schools Association New York City Charter School Center

Happy to have visited Bridge Preparatory Charter School earlier today. Thankful for their dedication to supporting students with dyslexia through structured, multisensory literacy programs, ensuring every child in our community has the opportunity to thrive.

Excited to see Governor Kathy Hochul proposing funding for teacher training in the science of reading in this year’s state budget.

We are kicking off the 9th Annual Dyslexia Awareness Day in Albany! Stop by the Well to hear from students, parents & educators on their personal experiences & highlight policy solutions

Great to meet with Joseph from Bridge Prep. Joseph and I discussed our shared experiences with dyslexia and how the state can better support teachers and students to solve our literacy crisis. #RightToRead Bridge Preparatory Charter School

Our team is at The The Reading League National Conference! What a start to the morning listening to the incredible Zaretta Hammond Zaretta Hammond talking about how we can leverage The Science of Reading to achieve Liberatory Education for all students! Tim Castanza NYS Education Department

“Liberatory Education requires that we marry the Science of Reading and the Science of Learning” Zaretta Hammond Tim Castanza