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About Us
Commitment to Excellence
Community Education Councils, created by the New York State Legislature, are the local bodies responsible for ensuring that public school parents and the public have input in educational decision-making at the community school district level. This Council supports 23 public elementary, middle and high schools in Central Harlem.
Did You know.........
CEC5 currently has a vacancy.
Please contact us at 212-222-1395 ext. 2321 or cec5@schools.nyc.gov, if you are a dedicated community parent leader interested in serving.
2015-2017 Highlights
- Wake Up To What Matters Campaign
- Education Summit (Parent Lead)
- Town Hall with Chacellor Carmen Fariña
- Parent Power Series
- Parent Choice Awards
President
Dr. Sanayi Beckles-Canton
Chair of the CEC5 Policy Commitee
Vice President
Pamela Stewart
Manhattan Borough President Appointee
Chair of the the CEC5 Parent Leadership Committee
Recording Secretary
Ayisha Irvin
Treasurer
Schadell Barnhill
Member
Sydahne Bradge
Member
Nydia Prishker
Member
Anna Minsky
Important Upcoming Events
Superintendent Danika Rux Presents Family Institutes
Supt. Danika Rux presents Family Institues 2018-2019 . The Family Institue provides monthly workshops and events for parents in the community.
Decemeber 13, 2018 is Bully Prevention: Dealing with Bullying.
January 17, 2018- Parent Workshop: Assertive Discipline Practices for Parents use, Saying "No" to children .
February 7, 2018- RESPECT ALL
Join one of our committees and be apart of the change in District 5
CEC5 Education Policy
Sanayi Beckles-Canton, Chair
CEC5 Parent Leadership
Pamela Stewart, Chair
CEC5 Diverse Learners Committee (INACTIVE)
Parenting Journey
Parenting journey is a 10 session program that focuses on promoting attitudes that enhance good parenting behaviors and providing the tools for parents and caregivers to effectively model these behaviors at home. Parenting Journey is designed to create a safe haven, where parents can share their experiences, thoughts, and feelings in an environment of safety, trust and respect.
Class Dates: Fall Cycle Dates Coming Soon
Walk-in/Same Day Registration
Contact: Ocynthia Williams, Co-Director Harlem Renaissance Education Pipeline, Inc.
ocynthiawill@gmail.com or 646-442-6565
CEC 5 Community Supporters
Dominos Pizza
Supporters of the CEC5 Kids Entrepreneur Workshop
Jacobs Restaurant
Supporters of the CEC5 Legal Roundtable
Coca-Cola
Supporter of the 2016 CEC5 Wake Up To What Matters Campaign Launch
Supporter of the CEC5.
Lt. Joseph P. Kennedy Community Center
Supporter of CEC5.
Sussman Education
Supporter of the 2016 CEC5 Wake Up To What Matters Campaign Launch
Frederick Samuel Community Center
Supporters of CEC5
Community Board 9
Supporters of CEC5
NYC OPT OUT
Supporters of CEC5
Ellis & Associates, LLC.
Supporters of CEC5
PASSNYC
Supporters of CEC5
Community Board 10
Supporter of CEC5
National Black Theatre
Supporters of CEC5
Uptown Grand Central
Supporters of CEC5
