Welcome to your central hub for resources, tools, and opportunities to partner with the High School for Contemporary Arts in your student's education.
Families are our closest partners in helping our students thrive. Learn ways you can connect with your child’s school.
Learn MoreJoin the Parent Teacher Association to collaborate with staff and actively participate in school decisions.
View DetailsLearn about the SLT, a group of school community members responsible for developing educational policies.
View DetailsInformation on Community and Citywide Education Councils and how they shape district policy.
View DetailsA group of parents, students, and staff working together to promote a healthy school community.
View DetailsFamily and Community Empowerment staff members focused on amplifying parent voices across the city.
Learn MoreA community of parents and caregivers learning how to care for themselves and their school community.
Learn MoreHow to make the most of your conference. Learn what to ask and how to request translation services.
View GuideA downloadable guide on exactly what questions you should ask during Parent Teacher Conferences.
Download PDFA Parent’s Guide to the New York State Next Generation ELA & Math Learning Standards.
Download PDFCharter School Promotional Mailing Notice and Opt-Out Form for families.
View FormLearn how SLT and CCEC meetings can be conducted in accordance with recent changes in law.
View GuidanceRegister to join an upcoming town hall or watch recordings of your district's Superintendent Candidate Town Hall.
Watch NowDiscover youth programs and after-school resources provided by DYCD.
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