Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE BRIDGE ACADEMY, INC. WAS GRANTED A CHARTER TO OPERATE THE BRIDGE ACADEMY, A PUBLIC SCHOOL LOCATED IN THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT, CT. THE SCHOOL WAS FOUNDED IN 1997 TO PROVIDE COLLEGE A PREPARATORY CURRICULUM DESIGNED TO OVER COME THE EDUCATIONAL PROBLEMS TYPICALLY FOUND IN THE INNER CITY. THE ESTABLISHED GOALS ARE TO BE MET THROUGH THE FOLLOWING APPROACHES: PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT, A MENTOR PROGRAM WITH PROFESSIONALS FROM THE BRIDGEPORT BUSINESS COMMUNITY, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE WORK OUTSIDE OF BRIDGEPORT THAT INCLUDED THE ARTS, AND A SMALL ENROLLMENT THAT ALLOWS STUDENTS TO FORESTER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY AND SELF-RESPECT.
PROVIDE A COLLEGE PREPARATORY CURRICULUM FOR INNER CITY STUDENTS
BRIDGE ACADEMY - CONNECTICUT CHARTER SCHOOL THAT PROVIDES EDUCATION FOR GRADES 7 THROUGH 12 WITH A TOTAL CAPACITY OF 280 STUDENTS. IN THE PAST YEAR THERE WERE 280 STUDENTS IN THE SCHOOL AND AVERAGE DAILY ATTENDANCE WAS 94%. UPON GRADUATION 100% OF THE STUDENTS WERE ACCEPTED TO COLLEGE.
SUMMER SCHOOL - THIS PROGRAM PROVIDES TUTORING AND CREDIT RECOVERY TO STUDENTS DURING THE MONTH OF JULY. STUDENTS MAKE UP CREDIT IN FAILED CLASSES AS WELL AS ATTENDANCE AT REMEDIATION PROGRAMS IN READING AND MATHEMATICS. STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING SUMMER SCHOOL ARE PROMOTED TO THE NEXT GRADE. 95 STUDENTS TOOK ADVANTAGE OF THIS PROGRAM DURING THE YEAR
AFTERSCHOOL - PROGRAMS ARE OPEN TO BRIDGE ACADEMY STUDENTS AND PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH POSITIVE OUTLETS OUTSIDE OF THE REGULAR SCHOOL DAY. AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS IN BASKETBALL, BOXING, DOMINOES, CHESS, POETRY, DANCE, AND FITNESS ARE PROVIDED. APPROXIMATELY 50 STUDENTS PARTICIPATE IN THE AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMS.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Rachel Allison | PRINCIPAL | 40 | $146,273 |
| Timothy Dutton | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $135,692 |
| Karl Krauss | TEACHER | 40 | $133,342 |
| Bridget Krauss | TEACHER | 40 | $105,396 |
| Michael Bologna | DIRECTOR - LEFT APRIL 2019 | 1 | $55,841 |
| Celest Markle | DIRECTOR | 1 | $420 |
| John Ramos - New Member | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nataya Riley | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Jasedia Toro | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Rachel Smith | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Rafael Fonseca | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Vik Muktavaram | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Wendy Phillips | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Sandy Leftkowitz | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 |
| Nanaib Muhammed | DIRECTOR - LEFT MAY 2019 | 1 | $0 |
| Vince Musto | DIRECTOR - LEFT MAY 2019 | 1 | $0 |
| Dee Fuller | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Lisa Paulen | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Kit Kaolian | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| John Rodriguez | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
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