Breakthrough Magnet School

B.R.I.C.K. character education theme raises student awareness in five major areas by showing children how:

B - Breakdowns to Breakthroughs

R - Responsibility

I - Integrity

C - Contributing

K - Knowledge

Quick Stats

290 Brookfield Street
Hartford, CT 06106
860 695-5700

Dress Code:
Breakthrough logo shirt; khaki, navy or black skirt/pants

Hours:

8:30 A.M. - 4 P.M. (M-Th)

8:30 A.M. - 3 P.M. (Friday)
342 Students
Grade Levels:

Pre K (Age 3) - Grade 8

The B.R.I.C.K. character education theme offers a unique approach to developing young, critical characteristics in children.

B - To change Breakdowns to Breakthroughs by applying problem solving strategies

R - To take Responsibility for being the author of one's life by mastering one's self-talk and subsequent actions

I - To understand how Integrity (keeping one's word) empowers relationships and goals

C - To increase Contributing to others within the classroom, school and community

K - To increase one's Knowledge in all areas to better inform one's choices

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The program also emphasizes:

Interdisciplinary curriculum celebrating the rich international and ethinic diversity of the student body
Student electronic portfolios
Foreign language study (Spanish)
Strong unified arts program including visual arts, music, physical education and technology
Laptops for middle school students
Computer lab and 4-5 computers per classroom
Community service projects
S.T.E.P. Parents program
Daily news broadcast fully student-staffed
Student-run school store and coffee shop

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