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Brooklyn Elementary and Middle School Counselors Meeting

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Brooklyn Elementary and Middle School Counselors are invited to register for an upcoming meeting to discuss issues pertaining to the chapter and union as a whole. This is a great opportunity to meet with colleagues and have your questions answered. 

UFT Middle Schools Conference 2026

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Nearly 70 middle school educators gathered for the UFT Middle Schools Conference at union headquarters to enjoy a day of professional development, camaraderie and solidarity. They attended workshops and discussions about pensions, program preference sheets, disruptive students, building union solidarity and more.

"Jewels” sparkle at Radio City

NY Teacher Article Feature Stories
Middle school teacher Rachele Domond and paraprofessional Daquan Harris of the Catherine and Count Basie Magnet School for Multimedia and Performing Arts, in Jamaica, Queens, took on the roles of choreographers and proudly watched their middle school...

Turning hallways into happy places

NY Teacher Article Building Your Career
Queens middle school teacher Laeticia Charles offers a sense of emotional connection and safety to the students she teaches in her second year at MS 137, elevating her students' academics in the process.

Getting into character

NY Teacher Article Building Your Career
Middle school teachers Cristina Cappiello and Arielle Schwartz showcase an inventive way to teach the classic novel "The Giver" in their classroom at MS 245 in Manhattan.

UFT Middle Schools Division’s Anti-Bullying Conference

NY Teacher Article Around the UFT
About 400 middle-schoolers from 39 schools around the city learned strategies to address and combat bullying on Oct. 23 at the UFT Middle School Division's annual Anti-Bullying Conference.

Thanksgiving luncheon and winter coat drive

NY Teacher Article Around the UFT
Some 150 students living in temporary housing received coats and other winter gear at the UFT's annual Thanksgiving luncheon and coat drive, organized by the UFT Middle Schools Division.


Middle School Awards Night

NY Teacher Article Around the UFT
Twenty-five middle school educators were honored at the UFT’s inaugural Middle School Awards Night on May 15. Some 200 members and guests attended as members' roles in students' lives at at key stage of development were highlighted and celebrated.

Member Assistance Program’s Let’s Talk About It

NY Teacher Article Around the UFT
About 250 middle schoolers participated in music activities, all designed to encourage social-emotional learning, at the fifth annual Let's Talk About It event organized by the UFT's Member Assistance Program.

Middle School Awards Night 2025

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About 200 honorees and guests attended the inaugural Middle School Awards Night on May 15 at UFT headquarters in Manhattan. Twenty-five members were honored for being stars at meeting the needs of their students during a transformative stage of adolescent life, serving as educators, mentors, counselors, parents, advisers and even friends.