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M.S. 407 – School of Technology, Arts, and Research
[edit]M.S. 407 is a public middle school located in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, New York City. The school emphasizes a STEAM-based curriculum with a focus on medical sciences and technology.
History
[edit]M.S. 407 was established in 2024 as part of the NYC DOE’s STEM expansion initiative[1].
Academics and Programs
[edit]Elective courses include:
- Health & Medical Sciences
- Engineering & STEM
- Technology & Coding
- Yoga & Wellness
The school’s Medical STEAM track explores biomedical sciences and healthcare innovation[2].
Special Education
[edit]M.S. 407 supports students on the autism spectrum through its participation in the citywide ASD Nest program[3].
Extracurricular Activities
[edit]Extracurriculars include:
- Urban Arts Club
- Gardening Program
- National Junior Honor Society
- Student Council[2]
Community Engagement
[edit]The school was featured in a local ribbon-cutting ceremony in 2024[1].
References
[edit]- ^ a b Frost, Mary (2024-09-05). "Nine new, state-of-the-art school buildings open in Brooklyn". Brooklyn Eagle. Retrieved 2025-07-11.
- ^ a b "M.S. 407 STARS of 86th | HOME". M.S. 407 STARS of 86TH. Retrieved 2025-07-11.
- ^ "M.S. 407 School of Technology, Arts, and Research (20K407) - NYC MySchools". www.myschools.nyc. Retrieved 2025-07-11.
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