We are proud to announce that JHS 123 - The Bronx Urban Community Magnet School has been awarded the 2022 Secondary Magnet School of Merit Award of Excellence by the Magnet Schools of America! Our school was officially honored at the Magnet Schools of America National Conference on Thursday, April 21. Thank you MSA for this wonderful recognition.    

Upcoming Events

  • Schools closed - Rosh Hashanah

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Announcements

  • Back to School Night

    Hey JHS 123 Families! Come participate in a virtual Back to School Night on Thursday, Sept. 22nd. Each grade will host a presentation for you to learn more about your child's classes, teachers, and school-wide initiatives. Use the links below to access each event. Hope to see you there. 

     

    6th Grade: 6 - 6:45pm

    7th Grade: 5 - 6pm

    8th Grade: 5 -6pm

     

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  • Welcome Back!

    Hello JHS 123 Community! We are so excited to welcome our students back to campus this September. Get ready for an exciting year! If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to reach out to us by calling the Main Office at 718-328-2105.

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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

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    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.