Welcome Events
OPEN HOUSES
K-12 OPEN HOUSE #1Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023⋅Enter 10:00am – 12:30pm; |
K-12 OPEN HOUSE #2Sunday, October 22, 2023⋅Enter 10:00am – 12:30pm; |
K-12 OPEN HOUSE #3Saturday, November 18, 2023⋅Enter 10:00am – 12:30pm; |
K-12 OPEN HOUSE #4Sunday, December 10, 2023⋅Enter 10:00am – 12:30pm; |
WATCH a Virtual Session (see info below) to learn about the Grade you are applying for. Our grade-specific virtual events offer you a chance to learn about our curriculum, student life, ask questions and meet staff and students!
LOWER GRADES VIRTUAL EVENTS
Fall 2024 K-4 applicants
- (DATE/TIME/ZOOM LINK POSTED SOON)
- Visit the DOE G&T webpage for the latest information
Previous NEST+m Lower Grades events:
- Virtual Tour held on Thursday, January 5th, 2023: 6:00pm • VIEW RECORDING • SEE PRESENTATION
- Read the Q&A
MIDDLE GRADES VIRTUAL EVENTS
Fall 2024 applicants
- WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29 (ZOOM LINK POSTED SOON)
Previous Middle Grades events:
Held on Monday, November 7, 2023 at 6:00pm
SEE RECORDING • PRESENTATION
- View the RECORDING
- See the PRESENTATION
- See the Q&A
UPPER GRADES VIRTUAL EVENTS
Fall 2024 applicants
- Thursday, November 9 (TIME AND ZOOM LINK POSTED SOON!)
- Tuesday, November 21 (TIME AND ZOOM LINK POSTED SOON!)
❓Ask your Upper Grades questions HERE and see answers HERE!❓
(Please don't include any identifying information as the questions and answers are open for all to see!)
Previous events:
- Thursday, November 3, 6:00-7:30pm. PRESENTATION • RECORDING
- See the Upper Grades Admissions admissions rubric.
PLEASE NOTE!
NEW TO NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS?
NEST+m is a NYC Public School. If you are new to NYC or in private school, you must contact a Family Welcome Center to find out about enrolling your student in public school. You will need to show proof of residence and a report card from your child's previous school.
- Set up your MySchools account You will need a sign up code from your child's Guidance Counselor or contact a Family Welcome Center representative.
- NEST+m is listed in MySchools as "New Explorations Into Science, Technology & Math". Our school code is 01M539.
NEST+m ADMISSIONS BY GRADE
All applications are submitted into families' MySchools accounts. The NYC Department of Education manages the process of matching and placing applicants into programs.
- Grades K-5 at NEST+m is a Gifted & Talented program. In pre-K, applicants are assessed by their pre-K teacher and families are notified whether students are eligible to apply to G&T programs.
- In Grades 1-4, the applicant's grades are considered and families will be notified by the child's current school whether the child is eligible to apply to G&T programs.
- Our Middle Grades is considered a screened Middle School program which uses grades to admit applicants. We admit applicants into Grade 6.
- Our Upper Grades is considered a screened High School program which uses grades and a writing assignment to assess applicants. We admit applicants into Grades 9 and 10.
Visit schools.nyc.gov/G&T
If you have questions, you can:
- Talk to your child's Guidance Counselor or visit a Family Welcome Center
- Visit the Enrollment webpage
- Call 718-935-2009
- Email ESEnrollment@schools.nyc.
gov