Bronx High School of Science Parents Association

September PA Meeting - In Person
2025-09-18 18:30 (America/New_York) | Bronx High School of Science, 75 Bronx Science Blvd., Bronx, New York, 10468, United States
Our first PA meeting will be held in person at Bronx Science, and we invite you to come meet the administration and connect with other parents. Please join us for dinner at 6:30 PM prior to the meeting. Following regular business at this first meeting, we will break out into meaningful sessions covering topics of importance by grade.

Fall Open House - Volunteers Needed
2025-10-09 14:30 - 19:30
On October 9, we are pleased to support the school for the Fall Open House. This is a massive event for the school and we are in need of MANY volunteers. You can help us by signing up to volunteer HERE.

October PA Meeting - Virtual Only
2025-10-15 19:00
Vote in our PA and SLT elections, and a special presentation for parents with tips on how to help our students kickstart the year with better time management, organization and study skills. This is a REMOTE ONLY meeting and election. Registration is required.

Here is the agenda. Learn more about the election and candidates.

Prior to the election portion of the meeting, we are delighted to welcome faculty member Jep Jonson for a special presentation about supporting your child with organizational and time management skills. It can be challenging to find the right balance between supporting our teens with organization and letting them find their own way, and we hope this program will assist you and your child with navigating these hurdles. This presentation will not be recorded.

Coffee with the Principal
2025-10-16 08:30
Topic: School Safety Town Hall

Dear Bronx Science Parents and Guardians,

Please join us for Coffee with the Principal, which will be held on Thursday, October 16th, from 8:30-9:30 AM.

Principal Hoyle will be joined by our School Safety Committee for its annual Town Hall Meeting. Ms. Hoyle, Ms. Vana Loukissas, Director of Safety and Security, and the School Safety Committee (which includes your parent representative) will facilitate an informative discussion.

You can submit any questions you have for our Safety Committee in advance by clicking HERE. The deadline to submit your questions is Tuesday, October 14th at 9:00 AM. We will answer your questions before the end of the meeting.

After the presentation, there will be an opportunity to walk with school staff to see first hand the routes students should be taking to the 4 and D trains.

If you are able to attend, please RSVP HERE by Tuesday, October 14th at 9:00 AM.

We look forward to welcoming you on October 16th.

Fall College Night
2025-10-16 18:30
Fall College Night will take place on Thursday, October 16, at 6:30 pm in the Bronx Science auditorium. Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors and their parents/guardians are encouraged to attend! There will be plenty of time for Q&A. This event will not be recorded.

The evening will consist of a conversation with Nicole Molina of Vanderbilt University.

Ms. Molina has broad depth of enrollment management experience in higher education. She has served as a director in admissions at Vanderbilt University, University of Southern California, and Barnard College. Ms. Molina will speak about the following and the role each plays in the admissions process:

Academic Rigor

Standardized Testing

Essays

Letters of Recommendation

Assessing the value of Extra-Curricular Activities

Early Decision/Early Action

With so many similar highly qualified applicants what makes an applicant stand out from the crowd?

Please see your counselor if you have any questions.

Virtual Parent Townhall
2025-11-12 18:00 - 20:00
Virtual Parent Townhall with Superintendent, Marcel Deans.

Coffee with the Principal
2025-11-17 08:30
Principal Hoyle will be joined by Assistant Principal of Pupil Personnel Services, Andrew Nasser, to discuss accessing resources in our guidance department. We’ll hear directly from students about the services they have found helpful. There will also be information on our new Montefiore School Health Clinic delivered by Paul DeAngelo, Director of Operations, After the presentation, there will be an opportunity to visit our Holocaust Museum. If you are able to attend, please RSVP HERE.

November PA Meeting - Virtual Only
2025-11-20 19:00
Learn about the danger of drugs & fentanyl from a special presentation delivered by the Office of Assistant District Attorney Christopher Edel. This meeting will be on Zoom and the link is available in the weekly Parent Newsletter.

View the Agenda

The October PA minutes will be voted on during the November meeting and can be found HERE.

9th Annual Comedy Night Out
2025-12-02 19:00 - 21:00 | Gotham Comedy Club, 208 W. 23rd Street, New York, New York, 10011, United States
The entire Bronx Science community is invited to come together for a night full of laughs and good cheer!Early bird priced tickets are on sale now for our community building comedy night on December 2nd. This event has sold out in consecutive years during early bird pricing so do not delay if you want to attend!

Holiday Party PA Meeting - In Person
2025-12-17 19:00
We will learn more about the Montefiore on-site mental health and medical program coming into the school, followed by a panel discussing mental health.

January PA Meeting - Virtual
2026-01-21 19:00
Course Selection and Research ProgramHear how to construct a 4-year course plan and find out more about the research program course track.

Coffee with Principal
2026-01-29 08:30 - 09:30
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February PA Meeting & Winter College Night - In Person
2026-02-05 18:00 - 20:00
Please join us in person for an incredible evening. We are honored to welcome Admissions Directors and Deans from Amherst College, Barnard College, and Case Western Reserve University, who will share invaluable insights into the current admissions landscape.

Come early at 6:00 PM for our final in-person merchandise sale of the season! You can find our draft minutes from the January meeting HERE. You can find our agenda for the February meeting HERE.

Volunteers Needed: We can’t do this without you. Please SIGN UP HERE to help with the merchandise sale or hospitality.

6:00 PM: Snacks & Final In-Person Merchandise Sale

6:30 PM: PA Meeting

7:00 PM: Dean and Directors Admissions Panel

Lunar New Year Celebration
2026-02-07 12:00 - 14:00 | New Mulan Restaurant, 136-17 39th Ave, Flushing, New York, 11354, United States
Join us for the inaugural lunar new year celebration! Come hungry, come happy, come ready to support Bronx Science!Support this special event by purchasing tickets, sharing your talent, or both! Parents and students of all backgrounds are welcome.Get your tickets: Here Volunteer signup: Here

Coffee with the Principal
2026-02-09 08:30
Topic: Research Program, Student Panel, & Manne Institute Tour

March PA Meeting - In Person
2026-03-12 19:00
Compass Prep – College

Our next PA meeting features a high-stakes presentation on Navigating College Admission Tests. Come early for a light dinner at 6:30 PM, followed by the meeting at 7:00 PM. We will also be voting on the February 5th meeting minutes. View Meeting AgendaView Draft MinutesRSVP

Coffee with the Principal
2026-03-16 08:30 - 10:00
Join us Monday, March 16 at 8:30 AM to learn about Bronx Science summer opportunities, hear from students who have participated in past programs, and stay after for a visit to the Holocaust Museum. RSVP by Friday 3/13 9am.

We hope to see you there!

Volunteer Opportunity - Accepted Students Open House
2026-03-26 15:30 - 20:00
Spring 2026 Accepted Students Open House, Thursday March 26th, 3:30-8:00 PM at the Bronx High School of Science. Note the actual orientation event runs from 5 – 7:30 PM.

We’ll need many parent and guardian volunteers to help welcome guests and answer questions prospective parents may have, to help sell Bronx Science merchandise (it’s an eager crowd) and to feed our student volunteers. We need a LOT of volunteers to help with:

Merchandise sales and transportation info

Answering general questions or specific transportation needs

Serving food to our hardworking student volunteers

Sign up to volunteer!

Sign up here

April PA Meeting - In Person
2026-04-15 19:00
Parent Panel – College

Hear from a panel of parents about their childrens’ college experiences.

National Honor Society Induction Ceremony
2026-04-21 00:00 - 23:59
Sign up here to assist with hospitality and event support.

Spring Gala
2026-04-23 18:00 | 1 E. 65th Street, 1 East 65th St., New York, NY, 10065, United States
Join us!

Bronx Science Spring 2026 Benefit Bash

6pm on 4.23.26 | 1 E. 65th St., NYC

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

You’re the Bees’ Knees!

Donate to the Auction

Right now, we’re gathering donations for our auction, and there are lots of easy, creative ways to contribute. Read on!Super-Special Finds Did you receive a holiday gift that you didn’t end up using? If it’s something others might enjoy, consider donating it to support Bronx Science! Every contribution — big or small — helps make our 2026 Benefit Bash a success.Exquisite WinesHave a bottle you’d be happy to part with for a great cause? The ever-popular Wine Pull is back at this year’s gala! Each donation adds a welcome touch fun and surprise to the evening. Email our Wine Pull Team to donate!One-of-a-Kind Experiences Experiences are always a hit at the auction. Ideas include restaurant meals and tastings, trips and getaways, tickets to events, classes and courses, professional services, behind-the-scenes access, gift cards, or any other unique experience you’re connected to.The more donations we collect, the greater the support we can provide for our students and programs!

P.S. We are still looking for donations of flowers to serve as centerpieces for our Spring Gala!If you know anyone who has a connection to flowers or the flower industry, please give us a shout at AuctionChair@BxSciencePA.org!Thank you for any leads (seeds?) you can provide!

Click here to show your support, or, if you’d have ideas for a custom package, contact us at Sponsorships@BxSciencePA.org!

Ways to Get Involved
Donate Auction Items Donate Cash Become a Sponsor Visit our Website Donate Wine Contact the Team

Bronx Science College Fair
2026-04-29 00:00 - 23:59
Sign up here to help welcome visiting college representatives.

Night Out at Yankee Stadium
2026-05-01 19:05 - 23:00
Yankees vs Orioles

May PA Meeting - Virtual
2026-05-20 19:00
Spring Election

We will learn about the State of Our School from Rachel Hoyle and Andrew Nasser, followed by our Spring PA and SLT elections!

This is a REMOTE ONLY meeting and election. Registration is required.

June PA Meeting - In Person
2026-06-11 19:00
College LifeA panel of recent graduates, shares their experiences in college, and how Bronx Science prepared them for higher education and what surprised them most about post-high school life.
