Renaissance Charter School And Renaissance Charter School 2 Accepted To Summer Boost Nyc, Receive

QUEENS, N.Y. - May 10, 2022 - PRLog -- The Renaissance Charter School (TRCS) and The Renaissance Charter School 2 have been accepted to the Summer Boost NYC program launched by Bloomberg Philanthropies. TRCS and TRCS 2 will receive $214,200 to implement its 2022 summer learning program.

This grant will help fund a summer program for K-8th grade students. "We have planned a robust program to help students who may have been impacted with learning loss due to Covid19, said Peggy Heaney, Director of Development for TRCS. "Teachers will target those students most in need, so that they can start off next year back on track."

ABOUT TRCS: In 1993, in an effort to reform public education, a group of teachers and parents worked together to establish The Renaissance School. The mission of Renaissance is best described by its motto, "Developing Leaders for the Renaissance of New York." Rooted in the conviction that a change in the destiny of a single individual can lead to a change in the destiny of a community, nation, and ultimately humankind, its graduates will be global citizens with an abiding respect for peace, compassion, equity, human rights, the environment, and sustainable development.
Learn more at https://www.rencharters.org

ABOUT SUMMER BOOST: "Summer Boost NYC is a $50 million philanthropic initiative supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies in partnership with Kenneth C. Griffin, Stan Druckenmiller, The Carson Family Charitable Trust, Robin Hood, Gray Foundation, and Walentas Foundation, aimed at supporting charter schools across New York City this summer as they address the social and academic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their students." -- https://www.summerboostnyc.org/