Students outdoors at P.S. 182, The Bilingual Bicultural Mini School

Est. — East Harlem

P.S. 182The Bilingual Bicultural Mini School

Escuela primaria pública de doble idioma · Grades 3K–5

Admissions219 E 109th St

“Every student at BBMS can identify at least three trusted adults who know them well, listen to them, and support them.”

Yazmin Perez

Principal, BBMS

“BBMS is a school on the rise—academically, culturally, and emotionally—and this growth is the result of intentional work, unwavering belief in our scholars, and a shared commitment to excellence.”

Field Notes

A BBMS specimen: what makes this school itself

Fig. 1

Dual-language instruction in English & Spanish, from Kindergarten on

Enseñanza de doble idioma en inglés y español, desde Kindergarten

Fig. 3

Music, Visual Arts, Technology & Theatre for every scholar

Música, artes visuales, tecnología y teatro para cada estudiante

Fig. 5

Children's Day — our beloved year-end celebration

El Día del Niño — nuestra querida celebración de fin de año

Line illustration of the BBMS owl, in mortarboard cap

Búho · BBMS Owl

Fig. 2

Hands-on math stations and STREAM-based learning

Estaciones de matemáticas prácticas y aprendizaje STREAM

Fig. 4

Every student names three trusted adults who know them well

Cada estudiante nombra a tres adultos de confianza que lo conocen bien

News & Announcements

BBMS Field Log

Full calendar
  1. Sep 21Yom KippurSchool closed
  2. Oct 12Italian Heritage / Indigenous Peoples' DaySchool closed
  3. Nov 3Election DaySchool closed

Observations

A day at BBMS

Four children in blue shirts printed with 'SENIOR' smiling outdoors.
Grade 5 “Seniors” — ready for what’s nextLos “Seniors” de quinto grado, listos para lo que sigue
A teacher holds a small ball beside a young boy in a classroom.
Hands-on learning, one student at a timeAprendizaje práctico, un estudiante a la vez
A group of children interacting with a white dog in a classroom.
Social-emotional learning takes many formsEl aprendizaje socioemocional toma muchas formas

Index

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