Welcome Events

OPEN HOUSES

 
  WATCH an online session to learn about the Grade you are applying for. VISIT our Campus for a self-guided tour on one of the dates listed below.
Meet students, staff and parent volunteers as you walk our sunny halls and visit classrooms at your own pace. Our grade-specific virtual events offer you a chance  to learn about our curriculum, student life, ask questions and meet staff and students!
 

K-12 OPEN HOUSE #1

Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023⋅

Enter 10:00am – 12:30pm; doors close 1:00pm

K-12 OPEN HOUSE #2

Sunday, October 22, 2023⋅

Enter 10:00am – 12:30pm; doors close 1:00pm

K-12 OPEN HOUSE #3

Saturday, November 18, 2023⋅

Enter 10:00am – 12:30pm; doors close 1:00pm

K-12 OPEN HOUSE #4

Sunday, December 10, 2023⋅

Enter 10:00am – 12:30pm; doors close 1:00pm

LOWER GRADES VIRTUAL EVENTS

Fall 2024 K-4 applicants

  • (DATE/TIME/ZOOM LINK POSTED SOON)
  • Visit  the DOE G&T webpage for the latest information

Previous NEST+m Lower Grades events:

MIDDLE GRADES VIRTUAL EVENTS

Fall 2024 applicants

  • (DATE/TIME/ZOOM LINK POSTED SOON)

Previous Middle Grades events:

Held on Monday, November 7, 2023 at 6:00pm
SEE RECORDING • PRESENTATION

UPPER GRADES VIRTUAL EVENTS

Fall 2024 applicants

  • Thursday, November 9 (TIME AND ZOOM LINK POSTED SOON!)
  • Tuesday, November 21 (TIME AND ZOOM LINK POSTED SOON!)

❓Ask your Upper Grades questions HERE and see answers HERE!❓
(Please don't include any identifying information as the questions and answers are open for all to see!)

Previous events:

PLEASE NOTE!

Our school, NEST+m, is NOT AFFILIATED with the NEST ASD Program. The NEST ASD program is an Autism Spectrum Disorder Program that is a collaboration between NYU and the NYC Department of Education.
 
You can find information on this program here:

NEW TO NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS?

NEST+m is a NYC Public School. If you are new to NYC or in private school, you must contact a Family Welcome Center to find out about enrolling your student in public school. You will need to show proof of residence and a report card from your child's previous school.

  • Set up your MySchools account You will need a sign up code from your child's Guidance Counselor or contact a Family Welcome Center representative.
  • NEST+m is listed in MySchools as "New Explorations Into Science, Technology & Math". Our school code is 01M539.

NEST+m ADMISSIONS BY GRADE

All applications are submitted into families' MySchools accounts. The NYC Department of Education manages the process of matching and placing applicants into programs.

  • Grades K-5 at NEST+m is a Gifted & Talented program. In pre-K, applicants are assessed by their pre-K teacher and families are notified whether students are eligible to apply to G&T programs.
  • In Grades 1-4, the applicant's grades are considered and families will be notified by the child's current school whether the child is eligible to apply to G&T programs. 
  • Our Middle Grades is considered a screened Middle School program which uses grades to admit applicants. We admit applicants into Grade 6. 
  • Our Upper Grades is considered a screened High School program which uses grades and a writing assignment to assess applicants. We admit applicants into Grades 9 and 10.

Visit schools.nyc.gov/G&T

If you have questions, you can: