by DREAM | Jun 20, 2023 | DREAM Big
Tyler Benett was on a DREAM Charter High School study abroad trip in Colombia when he learned he had become the first-ever DCHS student accepted to an Ivy League school. “Everyone kept telling me to open my email [from Dartmouth], and when I did, I remember thinking,...
by DREAM | Jun 16, 2023 | DREAM Big
Alicia Caldwell is considered the “go-to” student at DREAM Charter High School—a strong thought partner for school-wide initiatives and a leader within the building. This year alone, she helped plan and emcee DCHS’ Black Excellence Celebration, as well as...
by DREAM | Jun 15, 2023 | DREAM Big
For Ishmael Manon, a native of the Bronx who became part of the DREAM Charter School network in ninth grade, the college application process was surprisingly easy. Starting as early as 11th grade, his teachers and staff—including the team in DREAM’s Office of College...
by DREAM | Jun 14, 2023 | DREAM Big, In the Classroom, Our Maxims in Action
In just a few weeks, the remarkable Class of 2023 will join DREAM’s rapidly growing community of alumni, known as Legends. They’re ready to embark on a variety of best-fit college and career paths—with the power and support of the entire DREAM community...
by DREAM | May 4, 2023 | DREAM Big, In the Classroom
This past January, DREAM officially opened the doors of DREAM Charter School at 20 Bruckner—a 200,000-square foot, 120-year-old former icehouse given new life as a learning institution by renowned architect Sir David Adjaye. In this series, DREAM at 20 Bruckner, we...