Open House 2020-2021

There will be Virtual Open 

Houses at BHSVA in the upcoming months. Please 

contact School Counselor: 

Ms. Santiago

email: ssantiago22@schools.nyc.gov

#: 914-338-8092

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Month of November 2020:

11/19 12:00-12:45pm

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Month of December 2020:

12/3  12:00-12:45pm

12/17  12:00-12:45pm

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Month of January 2021:

1/7  12:00-12:45pm

1/21  12:00-12:45pm

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Month of February 2021:

2/24  12:00-12:45pm

2/25  12:00-12:45pm

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Month of March 2021:

3/11  12:00-12:45pm

3/25  12:00-12:45pm

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Month of April 2021:

4/8  12:00-12:45pm

4/22 12:00-12-45pm

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Month of May 2021:

5/6   12:00-12:45pm

5/20  12:00-12:45pm

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Month of June 2021:

6/10  12:00-12:45pm

6/17  12:00-12:45pm

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          Announcements for this week                                    

M 6/14: Blended/Remote Learning- 5 days per week NX After School Support Sessions

T 6/15: Blended/Remote Learning- 5 days per week NX After School Support Sessions

W 6/16: Blended/Remote Learning -5 Days per week NX After School Support Sessions

TH 6/17: Blended/Remote Learning- 5 days per week NX After School Support Sessions

F 6/18: Blended/Remote Learning-5 Days per week BHSVA Community Meeting – 9am NX After School Support Sessions

ANNOUNCEMENTS: Learning ENVIRONMENT Surveys Every year, the DOE, requests that scholars, parents, and faculty complete a learning environment survey, which is then used to help us plan for school improvement efforts. Please complete the survey as soon as possible. https://surveys.panoramaed.com/nycdoe/login College Readiness Boot Camp for Rising Seniors: DUE TO LOW participation rate, we WILL NOT BE OFFERING THIS opportunity. Please reach out to your college and career ready teachers if you want summer tips that will support your college planning.

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Kinvolved: We will be using an app to notify parents via text messages, about their scholars’ attendance and participation in the live, classroom sessions. Please be advised that it is ESSENTIAL that ALL students show up to the live sessions that are ONLY twice per week for each class.  

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COLLEGE APPLICATION SUPPORT for SENIORS: Seniors who have NOT applied to college should contact Mr. Millien (914) 298-0572 or EMillien@schools.nyc.gov to get direct, one- on-one support. In addition, in the Google Classroom, Class of 2021(om7br6t) there is a complete list of resources that will help seniors with applying to college and financial aid. Please be sure you are signed up to this classroom and are getting the support you need. In addition, Seniors have the support of their College Ready teachers, Ms. Madera and Ms. Knight-Hogg and should also be utilizing these resources.

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UPDATE ON DAILY ATTENDANCE: Please ensure you complete the attendance form daily at 8:50am, which is the start of the day. Anyone who did not complete their attendance by 9:05 will be receiving a call home. Also make sure that you enter your student ID which is a 9-digit number that can be found on Skedula as part of your attendance form.

TECH DISTRIBUTION AND SUPPORT- if you are having any issues with your laptops or need technology, please email AP Fields at KFields@schools.nyc.gov.

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Principal Witherspoon- Email: iwither@schools.nyc.gov

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Assistant Principal Prentis- Email: CPrenti@schools.nyc.gov

Telephone: (347) 721-8354 Availability: Monday - Friday 8:00 Am - 4:00 PM

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Assistant Principal Gaby- Email: GPanago@schools.nyc.gov

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Assistant Principal Fields- Email: KFields@schools.nyc.gov

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School Counselor Santiago Grades 9 & 10 Email: SSantiago22@schools.nyc.gov Telephone (914) 338-8092 Availability Monday – Friday 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

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School Counselor Millien Grades 11 & 12 Email: EMillien@schools.nyc.gov Telephone (914) 298-0572 Availability Monday – Friday 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM

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Social Worker Ramirez Email: DRamirez19@schools.nyc.gov Telephone (914) 338-8455 Availability Monday – Friday 8:20 AM – 3:20 PM

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SAPIS Counselor Bates Email: TBates@bhsva418.com Telephone (929) 314-0866 Availability Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday 8:20 AM – 3:30 PM

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Parent Coordinator- Sonia Carabajo Email: SCarabajo@schools.nyc.gov Telephone- 929)-352-0189

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