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Booker T. Washington MS54 strives to develop and nurture a community of intelligent, mature and motivated learners with strong academic and critical thinking skills and a love for learning.
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Statement Of Educational philosophy
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At Booker T. Washington Middle School, academic excellence is the foundation of our school culture. We are committed to providing rigorous academic opportunities to every student. We believe that both acceleration and remediation are vital to nurturing the potential of each student. We provide diverse opportunities to address the academic needs of our students, including a curriculum offering different levels of coursework. |
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booker t. washington
"Success waits patiently for anyone who has the determination and strength to seize it."
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Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856 – November 14, 1915) was an African American political leader, educator and author. He was one of the dominant figures in African American and educational history in the United States from 1890 to 1915.
(Click here to continue reading about Booker T. Washington) MS54 Booker T. Washington Middle School shares the values of hard work and self-discipline espoused by Booker T. Washington. |
Latest Information & News
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Bake Sale for Australia Fires
The environmental science class is holding a bake sale on Wed. Jan 22nd during all lunch periods to raise money for the New South Wales Rural Fire Service to help in their efforts to fight the bush fires in Australia.
New After School: Climate Action Club
Climate Action Club: Explore climate change and how to build a more sustainable future! In this club, students will learn about the science of climate change and social impacts through science investigations, simulations, and role-plays. For more information, see the After School page.
Winter Hoodie Sale
The school store is available online again! Click or tap the image above to go straight to the sale, or click this link.
Student Resource Fair
Uptown Jazz Tickets on Sale
UPTOWN JAZZ will be Booker T's biggest fundraising event of the year!
Click here to purchase tickets March 21 at 7pm Rodeph Sholom - 7 W. 83rd Street All proceeds benefit the students of MS54 We also need your help to make this event a success! To help with donations, click here. Replacement of Booker T. Field
The Booker T. Washington field will be under capital construction for a long-awaited renovation starting March 2, 2020, for up to a year. You can see more about the project here.
Support our Band Room Renovation!
A request has been submitted for City Council funds to renovate our Band Room.
You can support the proposal by following this link and clicking the "support this" button at the top of the page and/or posting a comment. The projects deemed most popular and in need of support will ultimately be chosen by Council Member Levine's office to be voted on by the entire community in the spring. School Wellness Council
his month the School Wellness Council is focusing on community service/volunteer work for the benefit of the community.
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Jan. 20, 2020, marks the 25th anniversary of the day of service that celebrates the Civil Rights leader’s life and legacy. Observed each year on the third Monday in January as “a day on, not a day off,” MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities. Here are some links for some local volunteer opportunities: · Repair the World: https://werepair.org/harlem/#event · UJA Federation New York: https://www.ujafedny.org/get-involved/volunteer/ 
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