What they call their work
What they do
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Summer Academic Enrichment Programs 1 activity
- Deliver summer learning and enrichment programsOperates a summer learning and enrichment program for rising K–9 students in partnership with Summer Boost NYC and Bloomberg Philanthropies, featuring academic support, arts, STEM, recreation, field trips, and themed activities such as spirit days to promote engagement and school community.
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Educational Field Trips and Experiential Outings 1 activity
- Facilitate experiential and civic learning through field tripsOrganizes educational field trips to sites such as Ellis Island, the Statue of Liberty, Turtle Back Zoo, and the New-York Historical Society Museum to connect classroom learning with real-world experiences in history, immigration, wildlife, and government.
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Comprehensive Student Enrichment Programs 1 activity
- Offer after-school and extracurricular programsProvides after-school clubs in technology, sports, literature, and other domains; runs a robotics program at Richmond Prep Charter School; offers middle school girls basketball programming; and hosts an annual ArtsFest to showcase student performances and artwork.
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Charter School Operations 1 activity
- Operate K-12 charter schools with integrated academic and social-emotional supportOperates a network of four public charter schools in Staten Island serving over 1,500 students in grades K–12, featuring small class sizes (average 18 students), fully inclusive classrooms with 40% of students having an IEP, and a continuous educational pathway combining rigorous academics with social-emotional wellness programming.
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High School Dual Enrollment Programs 1 activity
- Provide college and career readiness pathwaysOffers dual enrollment programs with the College of Staten Island and Monroe University, enabling high school students to earn tuition-free college credits; provides a Teacher Academy program for students to gain classroom experience; and runs a Justice Fieldwork course and Information Systems Program leading to CompTIA A+ Certification, all designed to prepare students for higher education and careers.
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Student Career Readiness and Internship Placement 1 activity
- Provide individualized academic and professional planningDelivers personalized academic and professional plans for students, particularly those with diverse learning needs, through internships, fieldwork, and tailored curricula to support college and career success.
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Teacher Professional Development 1 activity
- Support staff professional development and degree attainmentOffers a Pathways to Success program that supports Integration Charter Schools staff in earning Bachelor's degrees through partnerships with Monroe University, College of Staten Island, and Touro University.
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Food Distribution and Hunger Relief 1 activity
- Support student and family basic needsOperates a school pantry (ICS Market) that provides food and essential items confidentially to students, families, and staff, and offers free uniform laundry services across the school network to promote student readiness and reduce family burden.
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Who runs it
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN HARRELL | CEO / PRESIDENT | 40 | $337K |
| SHAVONN PEARCE-DOUGHLIN | DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT/CHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER | 40 | $220K |
| JEANINE TAYLOR | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40 | $214K |
| JENNA CURRAN | PRINCIPAL - LPES | 40 | $194K |
| RYAN MELIS | PRINCIPAL - NVCS | 40 | $194K |
| ALISON LOSALVIO | PRINCIPAL - LPMS | 40 | $184K |
| ALANA DIGIACOMO | MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TEACHING & LEARNING | 40 | $183K |
| PRISCILLA V CHEN | DEPUTY CSO/COUNSELING | 40 | $172K |
| JENNIFER RODRIGUEZ | DIR. OF STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES - RESIGNED DU | 40 | $166K |
| TERRONA O GAYNOR | DIR. OF SCHOOL SUPP.-RESIGNED 11/24 | 40 | $145K |
| DHURATA REXHA | PRINCIPAL - LPHS - RESIGNED 10/24 | 40 | $130K |
- DAVID LEHR — CHAIR
- DEBORAH MILLER — SECRETARY
- DENISE HENICK — TRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING THE YEAR
- DORIS SCHUELER — TRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING THE YEAR
- ED FUCINI — VICE CHAIR
- FERRUGIA SONTHONAX — TREASURER
- GENEVIEVE DE GAILLANDE — TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING THE YEAR
- HEATHER GAYLE — TRUSTEE - JOINED DURING THE YEAR
- JOHN STRAND — TRUSTEE
- KATHLYN BARRET-LAYNE — TRUSTEE
- MICHAEL CARIDI — TRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING THE YEAR
- TRACY TESSITORE — TRUSTEE - RESIGNED DURING THE YEAR
Who they work with
- Bloomberg Philanthropies Funder — Funder supporting Summer Boost NYC programming.
- Bloomberg Philanthropies Funder — Funder supporting Summer Boost NYC, the summer programming for K–9 students.
- Bloomberg Philanthropies Funder — Supports the Summer Boost NYC program in partnership with Integration Charter Schools
- College of Staten Island Partner — Academic partner enabling high school students to earn tuition-free college credits.
- College of Staten Island Partner — Higher education partner enabling students at The Early College Charter School to earn tuition-free college credits
- College of Staten Island Partner — Partner institution enabling Lavelle Prep students to earn college credits.
- College of Staten Island Partner — Partner institution for dual enrollment programs allowing high school students to earn college credits.
- College of Staten Island Partner — Partner institution for dual enrollment programs and host of the inaugural ArtsFest showcase.
- College of Staten Island Partner — Partnership enabling students to earn college credits while in high school.
- College of Staten Island Partner — University partner in the Pathways to Success program supporting ICS staff pursuing Bachelor's degrees.
- DJ Scratch Academy Partner — Partner providing DJ and music production programming for middle school students during summer enrichment
- DYCD Partner — Partner in launching the Middle School Girls Basketball Tournament for 6th–8th grade students.
- DYCD Partner — Partnership to host the Middle School Girls Basketball Tournament for 6th–8th grade girls.
- Dr. Theodore Atlas Foundation Partner — Community supporter of the ICS Market, an in-school food pantry.
- ICS Foundation Network — Shares board members and operates as a related entity under the ICS network.
- Monroe College Partner — Academic partner enabling high school students to earn tuition-free college credits.
- Monroe College Partner — Higher education partner enabling students at The Early College Charter School to earn tuition-free college credits
- Monroe College Partner — Partner institution enabling Lavelle Prep students to earn college credits.
- Monroe University Partner — Hosts the Information Systems Program for Richmond Prep students, leading to CompTIA A+ Certification.
- Monroe University Partner — Partner institution for dual enrollment programs allowing high school students to earn college credits.
- Monroe University Partner — Partner institution for dual enrollment programs enabling high school students to earn college credits.
- Monroe University Partner — University partner in the Pathways to Success program supporting ICS staff pursuing Bachelor's degrees.
- NYC Kids RISE Partner — Organization administering the Save for College Program in which Lavelle Preparatory Charter School students participate
- NYC Kids RISE Partner — Partner organization providing college savings accounts for 5th-grade students at Lavelle Preparatory Charter School.
- NYC Kids RISE Partner — Partners with NYC Kids RISE to provide 5th-grade students with college savings accounts through the Save for College Program.
- NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program Partner — Partnership providing K-4 students with a head start investment in college through the NYC Scholarship 529 Plan.
- New Ventures Charter School Partner — New Ventures Charter School is a school within the Integration Charter Schools network, serving students ages 16–21 on Staten Island.
- New-York Historical Society Museum Partner — Host institution for student visits to explore American history and the presidency through exhibits.
- Northfield Bank Foundation Partner — Community supporter of the ICS Market, an in-school food pantry.
- Scratch NYC Partner — Partners with Scratch NYC to offer middle school students a music production program focused on mixing tracks, creating beats, and learning music technology.
How they approach the work
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- Experiential and Work-Based Learning Integrationmethodology: experiential_learningBy connecting academic instruction to real-world internships, fieldwork, and hands-on experiences, the organization re-engages students and builds career readiness because applied learning increases motivation and contextualizes classroom knowledge.
- Fully Inclusive Classroom Modelmethodology: fully_inclusive_learningBy integrating general and special education students in the same classrooms with differentiated instruction from dually certified staff, the organization promotes equitable academic and social development because inclusive environments with tailored support enable all students to thrive at their own pace.
- Integrated Academic and Social-Emotional Learningmethodology: integrated_academic_and_social_emotional_learningBy combining rigorous academic instruction with embedded social-emotional learning, the organization supports student success because addressing emotional and interpersonal development enhances resilience, engagement, and academic outcomes.
- Personalized Academic and Career Pathwaysmethodology: personalized_learning_planBy creating individualized learning plans and academic pathways tailored to each student's goals, the organization improves college and career readiness because students engage more deeply when their education is aligned with personal aspirations and learning needs.
- School Families Model for Relational Trustmethodology: school_families_modelBy organizing students into small, supportive "school families," the organization fosters relational trust and belonging, which drives academic persistence and graduation because students are more likely to re-engage and persist when they feel seen and supported.