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About Us

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About Us

Welcome to Harlem Community Education Council District 5 (HCECD5)! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.

Meet Our Board

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Meet Our Board

Harlem Community Education Council District 5 (HCEC D5) members are community and parent representatives, who live, work and send their children to public schools in the community. Our role is to reflect the needs, concerns and wishes of the community regarding the public education of its children.

Our Mission

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Our Mission

The mission of the Community Education Council in District 5, in partnership with the community, is to empower and support parents in becoming active leaders and participants in their children’s education.
student using laptop

About Us

Welcome to Harlem Community Education Council District 5 (HCECD5)! We believe that parent participation is key to student success; our new website is designed to provide parents with all the information they need to be active participants in their student’s education. You will find that the site works just as well on mobile devices as it does on a desktop so you can find information on the go.
school entry with stairs

Meet Our Board

Harlem Community Education Council District 5 (HCEC D5) members are community and parent representatives, who live, work and send their children to public schools in the community. Our role is to reflect the needs, concerns and wishes of the community regarding the public education of its children.
students in class with raised hands

Our Mission

The mission of the Community Education Council in District 5, in partnership with the community, is to empower and support parents in becoming active leaders and participants in their children’s education.

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Welcome to Our New Website!

Thank you for visiting our new website! Please check back often as updates are made, and click on article headlines to view full stories where applicable.
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Events

Flag Day

Time: 12 PM
Location: Flagpole
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Three individuals pose under a colorful balloon arch spelling 'MECCA'.
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Two women in matching outfits posing playfully in a school hallway.
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