NYC DYCD SONYC Middle School Program at MS 135 – Bronx Green
Through SONYC (School’s Out NYC) funding from the Department of Youth & Community Development, Bronx House offers a FREE Afterschool program geared towards middle schoolers at Bronx Green.
Our goal is to improve a child’s academic performance, while promoting healthy lifestyles, social skills, literacy skills and service to the community.
Program Hours
Monday-Friday: 2:20-5:20 pm
ANNOUNCEMENTS
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NYC DYCD SONYC Afterschool – Bronx Green Middle School.
ACTIVITIES
Dance: Students will explore creative movement, build confidence, and develop both physical and social skills through the art of dance. The goals of this activity are to improve coordination, flexibility, balance, and overall confidence.
Sports: To promote physical health, teamwork, discipline, and emotional well-being among middle school students through structured, inclusive, and engaging sports activities.
STEM: To spark curiosity, problem-solving skills, and innovative thinking in middle school students through hands-on, engaging STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) projects that connect academic concepts to real-world applications.
Leadership: Leadership activities help students develop decision-making, empathy, teamwork, and public speaking—all essential for both personal and academic growth.
Drumming: Students will learn the basic hand techniques like open tones, slaps, and bass tones, and how to play popular rhythms from Afro-Cuban and Latin music.
Martial Arts: Students will learn the “8 Point Blocking System.” Each class will include coordination skills, fun techniques, and martial arts drills.
On Fridays, we offer clubs and Bingo, where students can win prizes!
Days of Operation
The Afterschool Programs operate Monday-Friday, 2:20-5:20 pm.
Our program schedule corresponds closely with the New York City Department of Education Schedule.
