
Clever
Manhattan Charter Schools utilizes Clever to streamline access to essential learning resources for students and their families. Through Clever, parents can easily connect to their child’s educational platforms, such as learning management systems and digital tools, all in one secure and user-friendly portal. This simplifies the process of staying engaged with their child’s academic progress and ensures quick, reliable access to the resources they need to support learning at home. By integrating Clever into our educational framework, we foster seamless communication and collaboration between school and home.
Imagine MyPath
Imagine Literacy
Imagine Literacy: Imagine Language & Literacy is an adaptive learning program designed to supplement core literacy instruction. Imagine Language & Literacy provides instruction and practice in all four domains of literacy—reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Imagine Language & Literacy delivers explicit, targeted instruction to each student through personalized learning paths that continually adapt based on performance. After an initial placement test, ongoing predictive and evaluative checkpoints ensure students are working in their zone of proximal development. Strategic scaffolding and support further personalize the learning experience for English learners and striving readers.
Imagine Math
Imagine Math: The Imagine Math program personalized learning and immerses students in a language-rich curriculum that scaffolds concepts for each learner, leads students to deep understanding and college-and career-readiness, keeps students in their zone of proximal development with challenging content and supports students with instruction that includes meaningful practice. Imagine Math also provides students with access to live, certified, bilingual teachers that enable impactful learning opportunities and ensure students get the help they need, when they need it.
Online Resources
Zearn Learning
Zearn is the top-rated math learning platform that helps kids explore concepts, discover meaning, and make sense of math. Please login through your child’s Clever account to access.
SumDog
Sumdog Math and Spelling questions are fully aligned to the key state standards. Teachers and parents can set practice around specific skills or allow Sumdog to help children master their learning and progress. Please login through your child’s Clever account to access.
Epic
Epic is a free online reading platform program with thousands of books for your scholar to choose from during school hours, as well as outside of them. Please login through your child’s Clever account to access.
Scratch
Scratch is the world’s largest coding community for children and a coding language with a simple visual interface that allows young people to create digital stories, games, and animations. Please login through your child’s Clever account to access.
Typing.com
Typing.com provides educators with all the tools they need to guide students in building important career and life skills including Typing, Tech Readiness, Computer Basics, Online Safety and Behavior, Career Prep, and Coding Essentials. Please login through your child’s Clever account to access.
Code.org
Code.org® is an education innovation nonprofit dedicated to the vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science and artificial intelligence as part of their core K-12 education. Please login through your child’s Clever account to access.
Duolingo
Duolingo is a personalize language tutor that provides lessons focus on a real-life goal — for instance, ordering at a restaurant. Learners develop the vocabulary and grammar needed to achieve that goal through lots of varied practice in reading, writing, listening, and speaking. Please login through your child’s Clever account to access.
Starfall
Basic English reading/writing skills using games and phonics
New York Practice State Assessments
Grades 3-8 practice assessments for state’s standardized assessment
Dismissal Changes
No Pick-Up Policy
Manhattan Charter School has a no student pick-up policy when the school is at lunch and recess. Any parents wishing to pick up their child between these hours must make prior arrangements with the Family Relations and Attendance Coordinator and the student’s teacher.
MCS 1 11:00am-1:00 pm
MCS 2 11:30am-1:30 pm
Early Pick Up Policy
If a parent or guardian must occasionally pick up their child early, they will be accommodated only until 2:30 pm. Early pick-ups must take place in the main office. Please note: we will not be able to bring students to the main office for early pick up after 2:30 p.m.
Please call the MCS main office or email your child’s dismissal change information.