About Us
OVERVIEW
The Kingsborough Early College School (KECS) is a small, personal school where all students may have the opportunity to earn a tuition-free Associates Degree from Kingsborough Community College (KCC) during their time in secondary school. We offer instructional supports, small class size and access to the KCC campus as early as 6th grade. To promote higher order thinking, students learn through inquiry, enrichment and a challenging academic program. Our focus on youth development fosters confidence and self advocacy resulting in students becoming successful adults, prepared to continue their studies.
COURSES AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Program Highlights: Associates Degree, Advisory, Enrichment Clusters, Greek/Latin Roots for Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT), Curriculum Compacting
Language Classes: Spanish
PARTNERSHIPS
Leadership & Support: School Newspaper, Student Advisory Council
Academic: All Subject Tutoring / Regents Preparation
Artistic: Digital Photography, Set Design, Guitar, Capoeira, Drama, Dance, Broadcasting, Stepping
Clubs: Book
SCHOOL SPORTS
Basketball, Lacrosse, Volleyball, Footbal
The Kingsborough Early College School (KECS) is a small, personal school where all students may have the opportunity to earn a tuition-free Associates Degree from Kingsborough Community College (KCC) during their time in secondary school. We offer instructional supports, small class size and access to the KCC campus as early as 6th grade. To promote higher order thinking, students learn through inquiry, enrichment and a challenging academic program. Our focus on youth development fosters confidence and self advocacy resulting in students becoming successful adults, prepared to continue their studies.
COURSES AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Program Highlights: Associates Degree, Advisory, Enrichment Clusters, Greek/Latin Roots for Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT), Curriculum Compacting
Language Classes: Spanish
PARTNERSHIPS
- Community-Based Organizations: Brighton Beach Ballet, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Hospital Outreach: Coney Island Hospital (Pediatric Unit)
- Higher Education Institutions: Kingsborough Community College
- Cultural/Arts Organizations: Brooklyn Arts Council
- Not-for-Profit: Penny Harvest
- Corporate: Merrill Lynch
Leadership & Support: School Newspaper, Student Advisory Council
Academic: All Subject Tutoring / Regents Preparation
Artistic: Digital Photography, Set Design, Guitar, Capoeira, Drama, Dance, Broadcasting, Stepping
Clubs: Book
SCHOOL SPORTS
Basketball, Lacrosse, Volleyball, Footbal
A N.Y.C. Department of Education Public School
Created in Partnership with Kingsborough Community College and Early College and Early College Initiative
at the Lafayette Educational Campus Complex
Connie Hamilton, Principal
Lisa Ferraiola, Assistant Principal
Tracee Murren, Assistant Principal
2630 Benson Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11214
Telephone (718) 333-7850
Fax (718) 333-7875
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