In anticipation for Earth Day, our Lavelle and Nicotra high school students were visited by guest speaker Adam Zellner of Greener by Design last Friday afternoon for a presentation on the roles technology, innovation and policy play in shaping our environment both present day and for years to come. President of the environmental consultant company, Zellner gave […]
In honor of African Heritage Month, Integration Charter Schools joined the Staten Island community this past Saturday in celebrating culture, raising awareness, and promoting racial unity at our city’s annual Black Heritage Family Day. We would like to give a special shout-out to our organization’s community liaison, Ben Owususekyere, as well as our director of external relations, Jodi […]
In its fourth year of operation, Nicotra Early College Charter School is proud to announce that this semester, 27 students have begun their studies on the St. John’s University Staten Island Campus. Through a community partnership, Nicotra is unique in providing students with the opportunity to earn credits at St. John’s while still enrolled in […]
This year is a very exciting year for us! Not only are we finally back in person, but we have our first graduating class! Our goal is to engage our students so they reconnect, to challenge them to learn and grow from the past learning experiences, to let them know they are not alone in […]
Dear Nicotra Knights Families, We hope this message finds you safe and healthy. As stated in our last message, we explained we were planning for reopening for in-person instruction on, or after, March 8th. At this time, Integration Charter Schools has made the decision to prioritize bringing our youngest learners in our elementary and middle […]
Dear Families: I hope this email finds you safe and healthy. As you may remember, in January we updated you that all Integration Charter Schools (“ICS”) will be closed for in-person learning until at least February 22, 2021. Due to the consistent number of positive COVID-19 cases on Staten Island, we have made the difficult decision […]
Dear Families: As you know, in December we updated you that all Integration Charter Schools (“ICS”) will be closed for in-person learning until at least January 19, 2021. Due to the continuously increasing number of positive COVID-19 cases on Staten Island, we have made the difficult decision to prolong our closure for in-person learning until at least […]