CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE!

Uncommon Excellence Boys Elementary School and Middle School

A brotherhood of excellence

Formerly known as Excellence Boys Charter School

225 Patchen Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233
T: (718) 638-1830

CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE!

Uncommon Excellence Boys
Elementary and Middle School

A brotherhood of excellence

Formerly known as Excellence Boys Charter School

225 Patchen Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233
T: (718) 638-1830

Begin your journey!

A Brotherhood of Excellence

Uncommon Excellence Boys Elementary and Middle School (K-8) is a school community dedicated to brotherhood. Under the guidance of passionate teachers and leaders – including many male role models who are also alums of our school and of HBCUs – you’ll see your child’s self-love and inner strength soar. Even more, our scholars learn that they can change the world for the better, as they prepare for success in college and beyond.

Uncommon Excellence Boys alum, Elijah Megginson, regularly revisits his alma mater to inspire the next generation of Excellence. Elijah is currently enrolled at Morehouse College and has interned at The New York Times, BET, and NBA.

Watch as Elijah discusses what it means to return to Uncommon Excellence Boys as a Morehouse Man.

Our Leaders

Uncommon Excellence Boys Elementary School Principal

Stanley Redon

Stanley joined Uncommon in 2018 as a founding kindergarten teacher at Uncommon Crown Heights Elementary.

In 2022, Stanley transitioned to UEBE as a 3rd-grade teacher and Instructional Leader and continued to lead students to success as 100% of his class achieved advanced or proficient on the 2023 NYS Math Exam. Stanley is excited to be at the helm of UEBE, ensuring it continues to prove the boundless potential of Black and Brown boys in the Bed-Stuy community!

Stanley holds a B.A. in Radio & Television from Brooklyn College and a Mater of Teaching in Early Childhood Education from Relay Graduate School of Education

Uncommon Excellence Boys Middle School Principal

Quinterrence Bell

Quinn has been serving the students of Uncommon Excellence Boys since 2018, first as the Principal of the elementary school and now the middle school.

Previously, he was a Middle School Reading Teacher and Instructional Coach at Uncommon Schools NYC’s Brownsville Collegiate Middle School and Outreach Recruiter for the Uncommon Schools Brooklyn region.

Quinn holds a B.A. in English from Morehouse College and a M.A. in Teaching from the Relay Graduate School of Education. He currently attends Vanderbilt University where he is obtaining his Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy.

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