Community School District 8
Jennifer Joynt, Community School Superintendent
1230 Zerega Avenue, New York 10462 | Phone: (718) 239-5890 | Fax: (718) 239-5896Superintendent Community School District 8 Jennifer Joynt presents the diversity and the dynamic education of District 8.
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District 8 6th Annual Science Fair
Thursday, May 23rd, 2024
I.S. 192 Campus; 650 Hollywood Avenue, Bronx NY 10465
School Presentations 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM; All students presenting must be present.
Family Celebrations: 4:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.; Open to everyone.
District 8 Spring Listening & Learning Tours
Please join Superintendent Jennifer Joynt as she continues her Listening & Learning Tours! Spring sessions will focus on NYC Reads in partnership with our NYC Reads Parent Ambassador, Erika Newsome Rodriguez! Come learn more about NYC Reads in District 8. We will focus on practical strategies for literacy support at home and will have a free book giveaway for all attendees! We will also have a Q&A session about all things District 8!
All parents, school staff, students, and community members are welcome!!
District 8 Math Week
A full week of family time with stories, games, and math activities in English and Spanish for families with students in K-8
District 8 Special Education Parent Series
All sessions are virtual from 1:00 - 2:00 PM.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2023
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2023
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 2024
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2024
TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2024
TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2024
TUESDAY, MAY 7, 2024
PLEASE RSVP TO ATTEND A SESSION
HTTPS://TINYURL.COM/SPECIALEDPARENTSERIES
LINK FOR VIRTUAL SESSION:
District 8 Phone App
District 8 App is available in Google Play and the Apple App Store. You may also scan the QR code for direct download.
NASA Science Space Place
We live on a planet called Earth that is part of our solar system. But where is our solar system? It’s a small part of the Milky Way Galaxy.
Access to HRA
The Human Resources Administration (HRA) ACCESS HRA website and free mobile app allow you to get information, apply for benefit programs, and view case information online.
Low-Cost Dental Clinics
Listed below are dental clinics that offer low-cost dental services. If you or your child already has health insurance, please check with the plan to make sure that you or your child can get dental services through any of the clinics below. Please contact the organizations directly for information about services available for children and adults, hours of operation, appointments, health insurance accepted and any associated fees.
Family Support Coordinator Office hours
Silvia Hernández Núñez, Family Support Coordinator
Office hours: Monday 12:30pm - 1:15pm
NYC DOE Calendar
Visit our 2022-23 School Year Calendar Page to get a quick view on important dates and translated, printable versions of the calendar.
Family Law Resources
This free tool delivers accurate family law information customized to your legal case and situation. (Esta herramienta gratuita brinda información precisa sobre derecho familiar personalizada para su caso y situación legal.)
NYC Kids Rise
NYC Kids RISE is a nonprofit organization that provides families, schools, and communities with a way to work together to invest in and save for their children’s futures. Building on the dreams and expectations that families have for their children’s futures, NYC Kids RISE aims to make attending and graduating from college more achievable for all NYC public school students
Our Vision
Improve Academic Outcomes For Students
Reduce the number of students performing below grade level in ELA by 10%.
Reduce the number of students performing below grade level in mathematics by 10%.
Strengthen Social-emotional Learning and Culturally Responsive School Environments
Reduce the relative risk for chronic Absenteeism, and special education referrals.
Develop Leaders
Developing the equity lens for principals, teachers and staff across all District 8 schools.