Welcome to Cambria Heights Academy
Black History Month Celebration
Sandra performs an original poem at CHA's 2016 Black History Month Celebration.


Teachers and students setting up for the 6th annual Multicultural Pot Luck


CHA Staff Website 
(resources and links for CHA staff—you must be logged in to your school account to access this site) 






Statement on Accessibility: We are working to make this website easier to access for people with disabilities, and will follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. If you need assistance with a particular page or document on our current site, please contact Saby Malary at (718) 736-7230 to request assistance.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENTS:
School started on September 21st at 8:20 AM for all students, blended and remote. All students will be remote until October 1st. Blended students in Cohort B should report in-person on October 1st and all other students should log into their Google Accounts at 8:20 AM. 

Students should log in to their attendance Google Classroom daily for their official attendance. 

Students should log in to this Google Meet link if you have any questions and to speak with an administrator in live time.

 Virtual Back to School Night
Welcome back to CHA for the 2020/2021 school year! We are so excited to see our students for both virtual and blended learning. Another event we are excited to announce is CHA's first Virtual Back To School Night. Please click on the following links to hear about important course descriptions offered at CHA and to meet our amazing CHA staff.

 CHA Fall 2020 Calendar
Click here for the link to CHA's Fall Calendar to see in Person Learning by Cohort and Remote Learning Days.

 FALL SCHEDULE
CHA's Blended Learning schedule is a combination of live instruction and remote learning. All students in the blended model are separated into three cohorts and attend in-person classes every three days. The schedule follows:

NEW CHA STUDENTS:
All new students received their CHA Google Logins and Information about their Blended Cohort via email and snail mail. If you have any questions about your cohort, please call 718-736-7320.

CHA Device Request Form
Fill out this form if you need a device to use at home during remote learning. Please note, this request will only be processed if you have NOT already borrowed a device from the school or the DOE. Please contact the school at (718) 736-7320 to schedule an appointment to pickup your device after you have completed the form. If you need a replacement device, you will need to RETURN the device that you already have in order to receive a replacement.

CHA Tech Assistance Form
Fill out this form if you need tech assistance with a device (iPad, Chromebook, etc.) and you will be contacted for support.

Free and Low Cost Internet Options
If you are in need of internet for remote learning, please check this link for free
and low cost internet options.

Here are NYC resources for various free 

WiFi options throughout the City, along 

with COVID-19-specific offers being 

extended by carriers to families:


Library/Alliance WiFi: 

https://www.nycgo.com/plan-your-trip/basic-information/internet-access-in-nyc/


LinkNYC WiFi: 

https://www.nycgo.com/articles/wifi-in-nyc


Carrier WiFi: 

https://www1.nyc.gov/site/mopd/

resources/list-of-providers-offering-free-wifi.page

 

Altice (aka Optimum) offers a plan beginning at $14.99/month called 

Altice Advantage for those who: 

Are eligible for or participate in the 

National School Lunch Program (NSLP); 

are New York City residents and attend a 

New York City public school; are eligible 

for or receive Supplemental Security 

Income (SSI) and 65 years of age or 

older; or are a veteran and receive state 

or federal public assistance.

 

Charter (aka Spectrum) offers a plan beginning at $14.99/month called Spectrum Internet Assist for 

those who meet the following criteria:

One or more members of the household 

must be a recipient of one of the following assistance programs: 

    o    National School Lunch Program 

(NSLP) 

    o    Community Eligibility Provision 

(CEP) of the NSLP 

    o    Supplemental Security Income 

(for applicants age 65+ only)

 

Verizon offers the Lifeline program, 

its Fios broadband Internet service, beginning at $19.99 per month for 

200 Mpbs, plus taxes and equipment charges. This offer includes a year of 

free Disney+ and no router or rental

fees for two months. 

Here Are The Ways You Can Qualify For Lifeline: 

    o    Based on Your Income 

·  You can get the Lifeline discount if your income is 135% or less than the federal 

poverty guidelines.  

    o    Participation in a qualifying federal assistance program:  

·  Supplemental Nutrition Assistance 

Program (SNAP)

·  Medicaid 

·  Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 

·  Federal Public Housing Assistance 

(FPHA) 

·  Veterans Pension and Survivors Benefit 

·  Tribal Programs (and live on federally-recognized Tribal lands)


NEW: PTA Meeting Fall Reopening Plan Presentation Update (8/25)
Click here for the Fall Reopening Plan presentation as discussed during the PTA Meeting on Tuesday, August 25th. Click here for a recording of the meeting.

Fill out the DOE Learning Preference Survey Form
Please fill out your Learning Preference Survey form for the DOE. The survey is currently closed but you can still opt in for 100% Remote Learning.

PTA Meeting Fall Reopening Plan Presentation (8/4)
Click here for the Fall Reopening Plan presentation as discussed during the PTA Meeting on Tuesday, August 4th. The next back to school PTA Meeting will happen on Tuesday, August 25th at 5 PM.

Current Students Summer Reading Project
Greeting Incoming CHA Scholars, please complete the Summer Reading assignment attached. Be sure to read all directions and contact the school if you have any questions. 

9th Grade Summer Reading Project
Click this link for the 9th Grade Summer Reading Project. 

CHA's Virtual Graduation for the Class of 2020
We are excited to honor and celebrate the Graduates of Cambria Heights Academy. Please click the link to watch the Virtual Graduation recording here. 

CHA's Freshmen Orientation
Click the link for the recording of the Freshmen Orientation.

CHA's Rising Seniors Meeting
Click the link for the recording of the Rising Senior Meeting held on June 3rd.

Phone Number
CHA's phone number is (718) 736-7320 and our fax number is (718) 736-7325. 

Alumni Transcript Request  
 If you would like to request a transcript from Cambria Heights Academy, please click here to fill out the form. The fee is $5 per transcript.


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