BUGS is a vibrant middle school that opened in 2013, dedicated to civic engagement and the interdisciplinary study of environmental sustainability.
Greetings from Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School (BUGS).
Here at Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter School, we believe in a strong commitment toward an inclusive & challenging education, a community family-like atmosphere, and a strong, rigorous academic curriculum.
We are:
•Located in Windsor Terrace near Prospect Park and Green-Wood Cemetery, in a safe and welcoming neighborhood (District 15).
•A caring, family-oriented, diverse community dedicated to providing an inclusive, hands-on, interdisciplinary education to young adolescents of all abilities and backgrounds, with a focus on real-world problem solving and the exploration of science-based sustainability. Our school is small and inviting, where every teacher knows your name and supports your academic and personal growth.
•Providing High School admissions support for students & parents that has placed students in top NYC schools such as Bard, Brooklyn Latin, Brooklyn Tech, Harvest Collegiate, iSchool, LaGuardia, Millennium, Murrow, Stuyvesant and many others.
•Challenging students with rigorous academic programs, including Math & Science Regents Classes in 8th Grade.
•Preparing our students to become engaged community members and critical thinkers who are prepared to achieve excellence in high school, college, and beyond.
•The recipient of numerous awards and accolades for our Field Studies & Interdisciplinary Curriculum, 3 Golden Apple Awards, Boro President Proclamations for excellence in sustainability education, and Green Flag Awards.
Please visit www.BUGSbrooklyn.org to learn more or apply to enroll. Thank you.
The mission of BUGS is to provide a hands-on, interdisciplinary education to young adolescents of all abilities and backgrounds, with a focus on real-world problem solving and the exploration of environmental sustainability. BUGS students will excel in the core academic subjects and become engaged community members who are critical thinkers prepared to achieve excellence in high school and beyond.
