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School 21
100 Lee Avenue • Yonkers, NY 10705 •
(914) 376-8435

  • Grades Pre-K –6
  • World Communities

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

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