Welcome to the NYC Charter Center Calendar. Scroll down to view upcoming events or select a highlighted date on the calendar to the left. Click the title of the event to see more details. If you would like to add an event to the calendar please contact Nathan Hood at nhood@nycchartercenter.org.

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Emerging Leader Fellowship Cohort II Training


Dr. Nancy Euske will take the fellows through four days of intensive leadership training. They will examine the results of their 360 degree evaluations, will analyze the different styles of leadership and power, and will begin to design their own leadership development plan.

The sessions are only available for pre-selected cohort II fellows. The session on Friday July 11th will include their mentors (building principals) as well.

In addition to the training sessions, Nancy will be providing individualized coaching to each mentor monthly.

Look out for applications for cohort III in October 2008.

If you have any questions contact Glenn Liebeck, Director of Leadership Development, at gliebeck@nycchartercenter.org.

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Tuesday, July 8, 2008

2008 New Schools Training: Project SAVE
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

This sessions focuses on the mandates of Project SAVE.

We are excited about working with you as you move towards your school’s opening in fall of 2008. Each session will begin with a presentation lasting approximately an hour and 15 minutes followed by a question and answer period.

If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact Jennifer Genovesi at jgenovesi@nycchartercenter.org.

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Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Recruitment Fair
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

This fair is specifically designed to recruit speech, occupational and physical therapists to work at charter schools. The event is being coordinated by the Manhattan Special Education Co-op and the Center and is open to schools that are participating in the co-op.

RSVP to Arthur Sadoff at asadoff@nycchartercenter.org.

If you are not a member of the co-op but would like to attend the event, you must contact Arthur Sadoff.

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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

LIVESCAN Fingerprinting
9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Charter school applicants can now be fingerprinted at the Center on Wednesdays in July and August. Remember to bring: Fingerprint Payment Coupon from TEACH, photo ID (driver’s license or passport) and a $10 money order payable to NYC Charter Center.

Contact Caryl Cohen at ccohen@nycchartercenter.org for more information.

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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Charter School Planning (CSP) Implementation Grant Technical Assistance Conference Call
2:00 pm

Charter schools opening in 2008 are invited to join a technical assistance call held by Jon Moscow that will focus on the Charter School Planning (CSP) Implementation Grant Application. This application is due on August 4, 2008, and is only available to schools opening in September 2008.

Once again, Jon Moscow, our Government Grants Consultant, is available to provide technical assistance on this specific grant to Consortium Schools. Please feel free to contact him at jmoscow@verizon.net.

Contact Mark Crusante at mcrusante@nycchartercenter.org for the conference call telephone number and access code.

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Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Authorizer Panel and Charter 101
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

The first hour of this session will be a panel with all three authorizers represented. Each authorizer will give a brief description of their process and their organization after which there will be a 30 minute question and answer session. Beginning at 5:30 p.m., Center CEO James Merriman will go over Article 56 of the Education Law, the chartering environment in New York City, and services the Center provides to planning teams.

RSVP to Jennifer Genovesi at jgenovesi@nycchartercenter.org.

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Thursday, July 10, 2008

NYSED Development Sessions for NYC Charter Schools
9:30 am - 3:00 pm

The New York State Education Department has invited all AUTHORIZED NYC Charter Schools opening in September 2008 to attend two Professional Development Sessions on Thursday, July 10, 2008:

Session 1 (9:30 a.m -11:30 a.m.): Consolidated Application Technical Assistance

Session 2 (12:30 p.m -3:00 p.m.): Violent and Disruptive Incident Reporting System (VADIR)

Directions: 2,3,4,5,B,D,F,M,N,R,Q to Atlantic Avenue OR G to Fulton Street, OR A, C To Lafayette Avenue

Hanson Place is located between S. Elliot Place and Fort Green Place in Brooklyn.

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Wednesday, July 16, 2008

LIVESCAN Fingerprinting
9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Charter school applicants can now be fingerprinted at the Center on Wednesdays in July and August. Remember to bring: Fingerprint Payment Coupon from TEACH, photo ID (driver’s license or passport) and a $10 money order payable to NYC Charter Center.

Contact Caryl Cohen at ccohen@nycchartercenter.org for more information.

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Tuesday, July 22, 2008

2008 New Schools Training: The 1st Week of School
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

What do other leaders do the first week of school?

We are excited about working with you as you move towards your school’s opening in fall of 2008. Each session will begin with a presentation lasting approximately an hour and 15 minutes followed by a question and answer period.

If you have any questions or suggestions, please contact Jennifer Genovesi at jgenovesi@nycchartercenter.org.

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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

LIVESCAN Fingerprinting
9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Charter school applicants can now be fingerprinted at the Center on Wednesdays in July and August. Remember to bring: Fingerprint Payment Coupon from TEACH, photo ID (driver’s license or passport) and a $10 money order payable to NYC Charter Center.

Contact Caryl Cohen at ccohen@nycchartercenter.org for more information.

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