Empower Lower School
Our Program
Our instructional program is based on the belief that all students can meet high expectations when provided the right environment and resources to achieve.
At Empower, we work to create a nurturing community, working closely with families to recognize each student as an individual.
Empower Lower Charter School is a K–5 public school in Crown Heights, Brooklyn (CSD 17).
School Highlights
Our Common Core aligned curricula emphasizes critical thinking and rigor, helping our students develop the skills they need for college-preparatory high schools.
Our school day and year are extended to provide students with 25% more instructional time than a traditional public school.
Our students participate in a wide array of enrichment activities — including dance, music, and physical education weekly.
Meet the Team
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Skye Bailey
Principal
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Jihane Thervil
Director of Operations
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Terence Stubbs
Academic Director
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Annalise Bobb
Academic Coordinator
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Jaja Bey
Dean of Students
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Jasmine Perry
Special Populations Coordinator
Fast Facts
280 Students
Grades K-5
CSD 17,
Crown Heights Brooklyn
Opened in 2009
“Explore Schools means a brighter future and a good education. It means teachers who try their best to help prepare me for high school and beyond.”
– Allie, Empower Student
All Lower Schools – Contact Information
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Located at:
188 Rochester Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11213Email: Jihane Thervil, DOO here
Phone: (718) 771-2090
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Located at:
655 Parkside Ave,
Brooklyn, NY 11226Email: Claudine Beaubrun, DOO here
Phone:(718) 703-4484