The Belair-Edison School

 

Website: https://www.afyabaltimore.org/schools/belair-edison

The Belair-Edison School - Elementary Brehms Campus
Grades: Pre-Kindergarten - 5th grade
3536 Brehms Lane
Baltimore, MD 21213
410.396.9150 phone
410.396.5999 fax
Princiapl Gabrielle Miele
gmiele@afyabaltimore.org

Enrollment Liaison:
Nicole Ashton
nashton@afyabaltimore.org
410-396-9150

 

The Belair-Edison School - Middle Brendan Campus
Grades: 6th - 8th grade
2800 Brendan Avenue
Baltimore, Maryland 21213
410.485.2102 phone
410.485.0720 fax
Tiffany Halsey, Principal

Enrollment Liason:
Toronta Cureton
tcureton@afyabaltimore.org
410-485-2102

 

About Us

What makes us unique?

The Belair-Edison School is a dual facility elementary/middle school in the Belair-Edison neighborhood of Baltimore City, with elementary grades at the Brehms Campus (formerly Brehms Lane Public Charter School) and middle grades at the Brendan Campus (formerly Afya Public Charter School). The Belair-Edison School is a zoned, neighborhood public charter school, and they also accept students outside of the zone.

Community

Community school; annual signature event — the Afya Mile; BE Run Club; host of many Belair-Edison community events.

Mission and Vision

Operated by Afya Baltimore Inc. (ABI). The word Afya is Swahili for health. The Belair-Edison School teaches children to live healthy, balanced lives: intellectually, socially/emotionally, and physically. They nurture and support their students to be active learners and caring community members. They call their mission The Afya Way.

​Programs

  • Free After School Program

  • Dress Code / Uniform

  • OrchKIDS

  • Variety of middle school sports

  • School Family Council

  • Responsive Classroom

  • Restorative Practices

  • Free Summer Camp

How To Apply

Application for the 2024-25 school year will be available in early December 2023 on the ABI website: https://www.afyabaltimore.org/contact/enrollment

IN THE ZONE: Students living in the zone are automatically eligible to enroll at The Belair-Edison School. To determine what your zoned school is, please use the Baltimore City Public Schools Neighborhood School Locator feature here: https://www.baltimorecityschools.org/schools. If The Belair-Edison School is your zoned school, please call the main office at the elementary or middle school to enroll your child.

OUTSIDE THE ZONE: They also accept students that live outside of the zone. Baltimore City students who live outside of the zone must submit an application. Students are chosen by lottery, not grades or test scores. Application will be available in early December 2023.

Visit https://www.afyabaltimore.org/contact/enrollment for upcoming information on Open Houses at the elementary and middle school campuses.