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Brooklyn Prospect Charter School Downtown
Free afterschool program at Brooklyn Prospect Downtown offering competitive and non-competitive sports, leadership opportunities, and creative enrichment Monday-Friday 2:00-6:00pm for grades 6-8.
Brooklyn Prospect Downtown’s afterschool program is a vibrant and inclusive space where students explore interests, build new skills, and engage with peers in a safe and supportive environment. Operating Monday through Friday from 2:00-6:00pm, the program offers competitive and non-competitive sports, student leadership opportunities, and creative enrichment clubs designed to support diverse interests and abilities.
| Detail | Information |
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| Address | 80 Willoughby Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 |
| Borough | Brooklyn (Downtown Brooklyn) |
| Provider | Brooklyn Prospect Charter School |
| Program Type | School’s Out New York City (SONYC) |
| Website | brooklynprospect.org |
| Cost | Free |
| Ages Served | 11-14 years old (Grades 6-8) |
| Hours | Monday-Friday, 2:00pm-6:00pm |
Student Leadership
- Leadership opportunities
- Student voice
- Decision-making
- Peer mentoring
- Community engagement
Creative Enrichment
- Arts clubs
- Creative projects
- Cultural activities
- Skill development
- Personal expression
Inclusive Environment
- Safe space
- Supportive community
- Peer engagement
- Diverse interests
- Welcoming atmosphere
Brooklyn Prospect Downtown afterschool participants engage in:
- Vibrant Community: Inclusive space where all students feel welcome and valued
- Sports Options: Both competitive teams and non-competitive recreational sports for all skill levels
- Student Leadership: Opportunities to lead, make decisions, and shape programming
- Creative Clubs: Enrichment activities that explore diverse interests and talents
- Peer Engagement: Social activities that build friendships and community
- Safe Environment: Supportive space with caring staff and positive atmosphere
- High-Quality Programming: Broad range of enrichment opportunities designed for middle school students
- Extended Hours: Programming from 2:00-6:00pm provides extended learning time
- Skills Building: Activities that develop athletic, creative, and leadership abilities
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School operates multiple campuses serving Brooklyn students with a focus on academic excellence and comprehensive development. Their Downtown campus provides middle school students with vibrant afterschool programming emphasizing athletics, leadership, and creative enrichment. The program creates an inclusive community where every student can find activities matching their interests and abilities.
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Verify Enrollment This program serves students enrolled at Brooklyn Prospect Charter School Downtown campus (grades 6-8).
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Contact the School Reach out to Brooklyn Prospect Downtown or visit brooklynprospect.org for information.
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Complete Application Fill out the SONYC afterschool registration form.
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Choose Activities Select from competitive sports, non-competitive activities, leadership programs, and creative clubs.
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Begin Participation Start attending Monday-Friday 2:00-6:00pm with diverse programming options!
- Completed application form
- Birth certificate or proof of age
- Proof of enrollment at Brooklyn Prospect Downtown
- Emergency contact information
- Medical information/allergies
- Sports physical (for competitive teams)
- Parent/guardian photo ID
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Last updated: November 25, 2025
Program details subject to change. Please contact the provider directly to confirm current offerings, schedules, and availability.