SCHOOLS
& PROGRAMS
MESA 1

Math, Engineering, and Science Academy (MESA) Charter High School is a community high school in Bushwick, Brooklyn. MESA was founded in August 2013 by co-founders and co-executive directors Arthur Samuels and Pagee Cheung to offer an alternative, non-selective, public high school option to the families of the Bushwick area of Brooklyn.

MESA 2

MESA 2, a replication of MESA's high performing high school in Bushwick, will open in Southwest Brooklyn on August 18, 2025 with a founding class of 125 9th graders. In time, the school will grow to 500 students across grades 9-12. MESA 2 will blend the tight-knit family environment, rigorous instruction, and college and career preparation for which MESA is well-known.

Workforce Development
Alumni Lab

Alumni Lab is a free in-person program to support high school graduates with re-enrolling in college and placement in job training programs so that they can be on a path to upward financial mobility.

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Digital Marketing Career Lab

The Digital Marketing Career Lab is a free virtual program created in partnership with Full Funnel Growth, a NYC marketing agency, that helps high school graduates to gain real-world training and skills for jobs in the digital marketing space.

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