“The part that I really liked was when [the author] spoke about how she created the book. One highlight was the advice she gave us. She told us that whenever we write an idea down write all of it without worrying about spelling or punctuation.”
— Delilah, Student

SCHOOLS

Meet the Writers was inspired by a similar program at PS 321 in Brooklyn and a strong desire to share the experience with students at underserved schools across New York City.

Elementary
• Grant Avenue Elementary School, Bronx
• PS 1X Courtlandt School, Bronx
• PS 3 Bedford Village, Brooklyn
• PS 15 Patrick F. Daly, Brooklyn
• PS 51 Elias Howe, Manhattan
• PS 89 Williamsbridge, Bronx
• PS 95 Sheila Mencher, Bronx
• PS 107 John W. Kimball, Brooklyn
• PS 116 Mary Lindley Murray, Manhattan
• PS 142 Amalia Castro, Manhattan
• PS 152 Evergreen School, Bronx
• PS 154 Jonathan D. Hyatt, Bronx
• PS 169 Sunset Park School, Brooklyn
• PS 234 Independence School, Manhattan
• PS 261 Philip Livingston, Brooklyn
• PS 268 Emma Lazarus School, Brooklyn
• PS 316 Elijah G. Stroud, Brooklyn
• PS 516 Sunset Park Avenues, Brooklyn

Middle/Intermediate
• Arts & Letters 305 United, Brooklyn
• Brooklyn Prospect Downtown Middle School, Brooklyn
• Channel View School for Research, Queens
• East Side Middle School, Manhattan
• Hamilton Grange Middle School, Manhattan
• Highbridge Green School, Bronx
• Highland Park Community School, Brooklyn
• Hunter’s Point Community Middle School, Queens
• IS 238 Susan B. Anthony Academy, Queens
• IS 562 Evergreen Middle School, Brooklyn
• Kingsborough Early College Secondary School, Brooklyn
• Middle School of Innovation, Brooklyn
• MS 89 Williamsbridge, Bronx
• MS 95 Sheila Mencher, Bronx
• MS 223 Laboratory School of Finance and Technology, Bronx
• MS 287 North Bronx School of Empowerment, Bronx
• MS 419 Tommie L. Agee, Queens
• MS 898 Brooklyn Green School, Brooklyn
• Pelham Gardens Middle School, Bronx
• Riverdale Avenue Middle School, Brooklyn
• Seth Low IS 96, Brooklyn
• Walter H. Crowley School of Leadership at IS 5, Queens
• Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School, Manhattan
• West End Secondary School, Manhattan
• World Journalism Preparatory School, Queens

High School
• Channel View School for Research, Queens
• DreamYard Preparatory School, Bronx
• High School for Law and Public Service, Manhattan
• HS 223 Laboratory School of Finance and Technology, Bronx
• University Heights High School, Bronx

College/University
• Queens College CUNY, Queens
• SUNY Old Westbury School of Education, Long Island

Meet the Writers is a registered New York City Department of Education vendor.