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Welcome to Summer Rising at JHS 185 – Program Begins Now!

We are excited to welcome your child to Summer Rising at JHS 185, beginning tomorrow, Wednesday, July 2, at 8:00 AM. Please take a moment to read important information about your child’s class placement, arrival procedures, daily routines, meals, safety measures, and what to expect during the first few days. Whether your child is enrolled in the morning-only or full-day program, this message will help you and your family feel prepared and informed. Staff will be available on site to assist with any questions, and we look forward to a great start to the summer.

Summer Rising: Required Supplementary Form

We are excited to welcome your child to Summer Rising. To join the full-day program, please complete the CCNY supplementary form by June 31. Without it, afternoon participation will not be possible.
free summer meals

Free Summer Meals

The 2025 Free Summer Meals Program is here for you all across New York City, and it's totally free for anyone who's 18 years old or younger. Have a great summer filled with good food and fun!
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Income Inquiry Form

Families: Complete the Income Inquiry Form to help our school access federal funding

SUCCESS FOR ALL

Every Student, Every Journey. Empowering Lifelong Learners

Our Mission

At Bleeker JHS 185, we celebrate our diverse community, fostering a positive school culture that champions both academic achievement and the personal wellness of every student. Through tailored instruction, continuous professional development for educators, and collaboration with families, we remain committed to unlocking potential, igniting lifelong curiosity, and ensuring success and excellence are accessible for all.