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. 
Have a wonderful summer vacation everyone! See you in September.
Wishing our entire school community and happy and healthy summer vacation. Check out our 2022-23 School Year webpage for information about what's to come in August and September. Uniforms and supply lists have already been updated. Until then, enjoy vacation! ☀️
Remote device collection will take place between May 23rd and June 10th. All JHS 123 students must return their school-issued technology including laptops and/or iPads. These devices will be serviced and returned to students in September.
Schedule:
8th Grade - Week of May 23rd
7th Grade - Week of May 31st
6th Grade - Week of June 6th
Thank you for your assistance and support!
Hello families! June is around the corner and that means it's almost time for our graduating 8th grade students to participate in their Senior Activities! Here they are:
June 17th - Senior Trip to Chelsea Piers NYC
June 21st - Senior Formal Dinner at JHS 123X ($50)
June 24th - Graduation Ceremony at JHS 123X ($65)
Payments for the Formal Dinner and Graduation Ceremony are being collected by Ms. Mary in the Main Office. All payments are due by June 1st. Please reach out to her if you have any questions or concerns.
Hey Families! The Summer Rising program is back again! The program will connect K-12 students to fun, culturally-relevant, hands-on experiences to strengthen their academic, social, and emotional skills! Enrollment opens on Monday, April 25th and programing will start July 5. Visit the NYC Department of Educations website for more information.
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, Mr. Hallenbeck, helping an 8th grade student with an algebra problem.
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.
