Public List of Proposals to Establish New York State Charter Schools submitted in response to the spring round of the January 2014 SUNY Request for Proposals Applications recommended for Trustee approval at this time are shaded Proposed District of Location Grades Enrollment Proposed Charter School Name Yr. 1 Yr. 5 Yr. 1 Yr. 5 Desired Opening Date Lead Applicant(s) Identified Charter Management Organization Identified Partner Organization(s) New York City Community School District (“NYC CSD”) 6 or 28 Amber Charter School II K-1 K-5 250 650 9/2015 Dr. Vasthi R. Acosta None None NYC CSD 10 Atmosphere Academy Public Charter School 6 6-10 120 576 8/1/ 2015 Colin Greene None None NYC CSD 11 Bronx Charter School for Better Learning II K K-4 75 375 9/2015 Kevin Brennan None None NYC CSD 17 Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 2 K-1 K-5 212 644 9/8/2015 Steven F. Wilson Ascend Learning, Inc. None NYC CSD 22 Brooklyn Ascend Charter School 3 K-1 K-5 159 483 9/8/2015 Steven F. Wilson Ascend Learning, Inc. None NYC CSD 13 Brooklyn Prospect Charter School – Downtown K, 1, 2, 6 K-8 225 475 9/2015 Daniel Kikuji Rubenstein None None Rochester City School District Center Stage Academy of Performing Arts Charter School K-1 K-5 135 450 8/2015 Regina Larkin None None Phelps-Clifton Springs Central School District Classical Charter School of the Finger Lakes K-6 K-10 200 400 9/8/2015 Donna Bennett None None Elmira City School District Finn Academy: An Elmira Charter School K-3 K-7 180 396 8/17/2015 Maggie Thurber None None 41 State Street, Suite 700, Albany, New York 12207  Phone: (518) 445-4250  Fax: (518) 427-6510 www.newyorkcharters.org Utica City School District Mohawk Valley Community Charter School K-1 K-5 108 324 9/2015 Christina Johnson None None Buffalo City School District REACH Academy Charter School DK* 1 DK* 5 240 720 8/31/2015 Linda Marszalek None None NYC CSD 7 or 8 Storefront Academy Charter School K-1 K-5 100 288 8/2015 Ray Cameron and Kirkley Strand None The Children's Storefront NYC CSD 10 The Bronx Arts and Science Charter School K-4 K-8 200 460 8/24/2015 Nihat Guvercin None North Jersey Arts and Science Charter Schools NYC CSD 13 The International Charter School of New York K-1 K-5 155 547 8/2015 Chrystal Davenport None None *Developmental Kindergarten 41 State Street, Suite 700, Albany, New York 12207  Phone: (518) 445-4250  Fax: (518) 427-6510 www.newyorkcharters.org