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.
April 20, 2026
ReStart Academy proudly celebrates the students of ASC Queens, ASC Bronx, Promesa, and Eagle Academy for their participation in the District 79 art exhibition, In Our Own Words, In Our Own Way, at the Queens Museum.
April 13, 2026
Restart Academy students participated in the annual spelling bee, reflecting a unified commitment to academic excellence and student engagement.
March 30, 2026
ReStart Academy at LESP welcomed the BioBus for an immersive, hands-on science experience.
March 23, 2026
Students in the Transitions Group at CARES explored future career paths through an intensive research project led by Guidance Counselor Elizabeth O’Brien, and Social Worker Ilse Gomez.
Women’s History Month
In celebration of Women’s History Month and Civics for All Week, students at ReStart Academy’s Prospect Heights campus welcomed Sandra Escamilla-Davies, commissioner for the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD).
March 16, 2026
ReStart Academy students at Channel View celebrated Civics For All Week by exploring civic responsibility and the role of government in representing the people of the United States.
March 9, 2026
Students from across all the Restart middle school sites participated in a STEM-based college trip to Rutgers University with their Rutgers Science Explorer Program.
March 2, 2026
Students at Eagle Academy attended the Broadway show, “Buena Vista Social Club”, which connected history to the arts through engaging storytelling and music.
February 23, 2026
ReStart students from Outreach House visited the Tenement Museum, bringing their study of the Progressive Era to life while deepening their understanding of immigrant life.
February 9, 2026
ReStart students from LESP and Prospect Heights took center stage after a 12-week drama residency with teaching artists from YAI.
