The Theme/Philosophy
World Communities

• World cultures and international cooperation are infused into the instructional program using a multimedia approach and by exposing students to diversity
  
• Thematic units integrate reading, writing, listening and speaking, giving students the opportunity to work in cooperative groups
  
• Multicultural projects, assemblies, forums, and community events
  
• Technology is used to facilitate the reading and writing curriculum
  
• Character Education is infused throughout all curriculum areas
  
• eChalk, teacher websites and e-mail facilitate teacher/parent communication

The Partners
This school works closely with:

• E.P.I.C.
  
• Boy/Girl Scouts
  
• S.M.A.R.T. Program
  
• A&P Supermarket - McLean Avenue
  
• Roosevelt High School – Early Literacy Program
  
• Juvenile Law
  
• Coyne Park Senior Center
  
• Hudson Valley Blood Service Little Doctors Program
  
• Lincoln High School
  
• YWCA - Stand Against Racism