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The official Twitter page for the Urban Assembly Academy for Future Leaders - a Community School in NYC!

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With tons of college graduations happening across the nation, our spirit Friday theme was College Day, where our school community repped our Alma Maters or those we aspire to attend #AFL #FutureLeaders #greatthingshappen #d5reimagined @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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Shoutout to our CBO partners @cityyearnewyork for hosting another spectacular event, in which we recognized over 50% of our students (& parents) for never missing a day of school in April! PTA elections were held… lookout for greater things to come #AFL #d5themecca @District5NYC

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Our 6th & 7th graders were able to experience the Celebration of the Harlem Renaissance concert and exhibit at the @metmuseum! We’re grateful for the opportunity #AFL #FutureLeaders #d5themecca #d5reimagined #greatthingshappenhere @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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Room Service has been delivered! Small tokens of appreciation go a long way! Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek 🍎 #AFL #FutureLeaders #d5reimagined #greatthingshappen @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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Congratulations Mr. Barksdale on being officially appointed as our Assistant Principal 🎉🎉🎉 #AFL #FutureLeaders #d5reimagined #greatthingshappen @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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Launching #TeachersAppreciationWeek with small tokens of admiration. Our staff received room service tags 🏷️ where they can select their preference of drink and snack, as well as roses 🌹, two #AFL wristbands and pencils ✏️ Thank you for all you do for our students #d5reimagined

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Put your hands together 👏🏿 for our March ‘24 Attendance award winners… Every month we celebrate the students & and their families for making flawless efforts to be in school! Shout out to our NBA (Never Been Absent) 🏀 scholars and our Jet Setters ✈️ (who are well on their way)!

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Our scholars are learning how to write ✍️ songs, perform 🎭, make beats 🎶 and collaborate through the guidance of our @guitarsoverguns partnership! The growth is incredible so far 📈 #AFL #FutureLeaders #d5reimagined #greatthingshappen @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

[NYC Public Schools @NYCSchools]

REMINDER: New York City Public Schools will be closed from Monday, April 22 to Tuesday, April 30 for Spring Recess.

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“Don’t Stress the Test. Wear Your Favorite Sweats!” Spirit Friday - 4/12/24 #AFL #FutureLeaders #d5theMecca #d5reimagined #greatthingshappenhere @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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The calm before the storm! Pumping up our students just to show them how much we believe in them!! State Test. No Stress 😎 #AFL #FutureLeaders #nycd5 #d5reimagined #d5themecca #greatthingshappenhere @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

[NYC Public Schools @NYCSchools]

Regular sunglasses, polarized or otherwise, are not a safe replacement for solar eclipse glasses.

You can find free solar eclipse glasses across at NYC Public Library (@nypl) locations across the city.

Remember, it’s not safe to look directly at the sun! 🙈

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Our school spirit is thriving! Friday was Mix Match Day in recognition of Autism Awareness Month 🧩 where we strive to encourage acceptance, understanding & love 💙 #AFL #FutureLeaders #D5theMecca #d5reimagined #greatthingshappenhere @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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Join us in wishing our very own Mr. Barksdale a Happy Assistant Principal’s Week 🎉🎉🎉 The AFL community is thankful for all of your contributions 🫡🫡🫡 #AFL #FutureLeaders #d5reimagined #greatthingshappen @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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✨ Happy Paraprofessional Appreciation Day ✨
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In recognition of their outstanding service, persistent dedication and continuous support within our AFL community. We Appreciate You ALL 🫶🏿🫶🏿🫶🏿 #AFL #d5themecca #greatthingshappenhere @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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Couldn’t let #womenshistorymonth come to an end without shouting out the women of AFL 🗣️ You all do so much for our school community… Words can’t even describe but we’ll start with a simple, THANK YOU!! We appreciate you all #AFL #d5themecca @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn

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Women of The Black Panther Party Speaking Series - 3/21/24
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Making history by telling HER-story! Thank you, Dr. Mealy ✊🏿✊🏿✊🏿 #AFL #FutureLeaders #d5themecca #D5reimagined #greatthingshappenhere #womenshistorymonth #herstory @DeCostaDawn @District5NYC @SeanLDavenport

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Dr. Rosemari Mealy, one of the women pioneers of the Black Panther Party, graced us with her presence as part of her WBPP speaking series! Dr. Mealy shared her experiences about the contributions of women in our society! One of the best parts of #WomensHistoryMonth @DeCostaDawn

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Our Supt. @SeanLDavenport visited our 6th Grade Book Club today to discuss our interpretations of “Look Both Ways” by @JasonReynolds83 📚 Our conversation was engaging, thought provoking and impactful!#d5theMecca #greatthingshappenhere #harlemreadsandwrites #nycreads @DeCostaDawn

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Building community with staff to ensure a healthy and welcoming work environment! The good vibes are infectious #AFL #FutureLeaders #d5reimagined #greatthingshappenhere @District5NYC @NYCSchools @SeanLDavenport @DeCostaDawn