Recap - April Monthly Meeting

Hello D20 Community,

CEC 20 held its monthly meeting last night at M.S. 407 School of Technology Arts and Research! Thank you very much to the staff and Principal Lombardo who were very helpful and happy to host our meeting. Thank you to everyone who joined us, whether in person or online, your engagement and valuable input is much appreciated! Notable topics discussed at our meeting include -

Presentation from School Construction Authority

Steve Gonzalez, Development and External Affairs, from the School Construction Authority presented the proposed new primary school site on New Utrecht Ave in District 20. The presentation is attached, should you like to leave comments or recommendations, please email sites@nycsca.org or sgonzalez@nycsca.org

Superintendent Report

Dr. Pretto presented on the Civics For All Partnership alongside Tracy McCarthy Norr, District Achievement and Instructional Specialist, who coordinates Civics for All in District 20. The community was also updated on the progress towards the superintendent program in regards to social studies. Student finalist from P.S. 164 and J.H.S. 259 shared their essays from of Soapbox NYC.

President Announcement

President Stephen Stowe reminded the community of CEC Elections. Voting begins on April 25th and is done through NYC Schools Account.

Stay connected by visiting our website, attending future meetings, and reaching out to your community representatives or us with any questions or suggestions. If you were unable to attend last night's meeting, please visit our YouTube channel to watch the entire recording. Thank you once again for your attendance and active participation. We look forward to seeing you at the next meeting on May 14th at M.S. 936 Arts of Third!