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J.H.S. 123 - The Bronx Urban Community Magnet School is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a Nationally Certified Magnet School. Nationally certified magnet schools provide high-quality, innovative educational options to families and students that promote choice, diversity and academic excellence. Thank you Magnet Schools of America for this wonderful recognition. 

Upcoming Events

  • National Hispanic American Heritage Month begins

    National Hispanic Heritage Month traditionally honors the cultures and contributions of both Hispanic and Latino Americans as we celebrate heritage rooted in all Latin American countries

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Announcements

  • 6th Grade Orientation - Aug. 14th, 2024

    Join us for our 6th Grade Orientation at JHS 123: The Bronx Urban Community Magnet School on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024  from 10AM - 11:15 AM. Open to all incoming 6th grade students and their families. Come learn about what makes our school special and what you can expect as a new student next year. Note: If you attended the Spring Admitted Student Open House, you do not need to attend orientation. They are the same presentation and activities. 

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  • Ordering School Uniforms

    Hello Families! Looking to order additional school uniforms (polos or sweatshirts) for your student? Check out our vendor, Ideal Uniform, to place an online order. The attached .pdf  file has a price and size guide for your reference. Feel free to reach out to the school with any questions or concerns. 

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JHS 123 Spotlight in the News

Our Community Speaks!

  • Staff Members Speak: What's special about being a magnet school?
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  • Students Speak: What do we love about our school?
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Quick Links

Admissions: STEAM flags  Academics: Students with projects  Parent Corner: Coffee with the Principal  Student Life: Students working on writing assignment

Mission & Vision

Through STEAM exploration, our 21st century innovators become change agents. We are risk-takers, mistake makers, team players, and trend setters.

Our vision is to disrupt inequity by empowering students to shape a changing world.

Our Principal

  • Principal H working with a student

    Our Principal, Mr. Hallenbeck, helping an 8th grade student with an algebra problem.

What is a Magnet School?

We are proud to be a New York City Magnet School located in District 8! Magnet schools have a focused theme and aligned curriculum. Our Magnet theme is "STEAM Engines: Innovators Driving Change." Visit the Magnet Schools of America website to learn more about magnet schools across the nation.