
Site Highlights
Our students and teachers are making headlines, and we want to share all the great news with you. We will keep this page updated with important announcements, news stories, and shout outs. Please check in often and help us celebrate our many achievements.

June 23, 2025
This has been another incredibly successful year at ReStart Academy!

June 12, 2025
Congratulations to all of the ReStart students and staff who were honored at the annual District 79 Superintendent’s Recognition Awards Ceremony!

June 9, 2025
Thanks to our Project Pivot partner Inspiring Minds, students from Lower East Side Prep had the unique opportunity to attend a special event with the Brooklyn Nets at Gleason’s Boxing Gym.

June 2, 2025
The School-Based Virtual Learning (SBVL) pilot has been an incredible success!

May 27, 2025
Last week, students across ReStart Academy sites participated in the annual Science Fair.

May 19, 2025
This spring, students from DYC Brooklyn engaged in social emotional themes while working with Doing Art Together.

May 12, 2025
This week, District 79 proudly hosted its annual family and community engagement (FACE) recognition ceremony at Carnegie Hall.

May 5, 2025
Right before spring break, students from Eagle Academy teamed up with their peers from co-located school Mott Hall for an unforgettable adventure to Boston.

April 28, 2025
The students at August Martin celebrated Earth Day during group with school counselor, Ms. Cris.

April 21, 2025
Over the past 12 weeks, students from ReStart at Prospect and Lower East Side Prep had the opportunity to participate in a dynamic drama program made possible through a generous collaboration with YAI.