MESA Charter High School
Jessica Bloom has a diverse work experience that spans from 2009 to the present. Jessica'smost recent position is as the Senior Director of Career Connected Learning at MESA Charter High School, where they have been working since August 2023. Prior to this role, they held various positions at the same school, including Director of Student Support Services and Post Secondary Programs from August 2022 to August 2023, Director of Student Support Services from August 2019 to August 2022, Director of Special Education from July 2016 to August 2019, Special Education Teacher from August 2011 to August 2019, and Special Education Coordinator from August 2013 to August 2015. Additionally, Jessica served as a Corps Member for Teach for America from June 2011 to August 2013 and worked as a Community Outreach Intern for the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene in the summer of 2009.
Jessica Bloom's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Nutrition Sciences from Syracuse University, which they obtained from 2007 to 2011. Jessica later pursued a Master's degree in Special Education and Teaching at Hunter College from 2011 to 2013. Currently, Jessica is working towards a Master of Public Administration (MPA) degree from Baruch College, with an expected completion date of 2023. No specific field of study is mentioned for their MPA degree.
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MESA Charter High School
Math, Engineering, and Science Academy (MESA) Charter High School is a community high school in Bushwick, Brooklyn. We opened our doors on August 19, 2013, and we now have 465 students in grades 9-12. We graduated our first class of seniors in June 2017 and our graduation rate is 92%. Our students come from more than forty different middle schools, including public, parochial, and charter schools. Some are advanced students coming from magnet schools; others are beginning English Language Learners. What they all have in common is a desire to succeed. MESA students come to school every day, ready to work—we have a 95% attendance rate and a 97% punctuality rate, both significantly higher than other high schools in our district! When it comes to regents pass rates, MESA outperforms its peers by a rate of 20-30%!