ABOUT

Location

Bayard Rustin Educational Complex located at 351 West 18th Street between 8th/9th Avenues.  Our excellent Chelsea, Manhattan location enables  our students to have access to many resources.  Our school falls within the borders of Region 9, District 2.

Bayard Rustin Educational Complex is a NYC public High School comprised of 4 small learning communities.  Art & Music Academy, Institute for Media & Writing, Institute of Mathematical & Biomedical Science, and International School of Business.  Each small community is overseen by one director and admits approximately 108 students per year. 

Administration

  • John Angelet, Principal
  • Demos Triantafillou, A.P. Administrations/Organization
  • Miraya DeLaRosa, A.P. Security
  • Mr. Robert Hall, A.P. Art/Music, Director Art & Music Academy
  • Ms. Patricia Adler, A.P. English, Director Institute for Media & Writing
  • Mr. Giacomo Rutigliano, A.P. Foreign Language/ESL, Director International School of Business
  • Ms. Alma Barret, A.P. Science, Director Institute of Mathematical & Biomedical Science
  • Mr. Joe Simmons, A.P. Humanities Center

Mission

Our mission is to prepare our students for a challenging and rewarding life by engaging students in rigorous academic work, promoting excellence and nurturing the development of the whole individual.  We are committed to preparing all students for college and professional life.  Our faculty is devoted to a literacy based; learning centered and differentiated approach to instruction in all content areas to maximize student success.