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

  • Grades Pre-K – 5
  • World Communities

The Theme/Philosophy
World Communities

  • World cultures and international cooperation are infused in the instructional program using a multimedia approach
  • Thematic units integrate reading, writing, listening and speaking, giving children the opportunity to work in cooperative groups
  • The study of world cultures promotes understanding of cultural diversity
  • Multicultural projects, assemblies, forums, and community events
  • Research Laboratory Network facilitates reading, writing, publishing and communicating via e-mail
  • Character Education is infused throughout all curriculum areas
  • Student Government Organization and Safety Patrol teach civics, responsibility and charitable endeavors

The Partners

This school works closely with:

  • E.P.I.C.
  • Boy Scouts/Girl Scouts
  • S.M.A.R.T. Program
  • A&P Supermarket - McLean Avenue
  • Lincoln High School – Pre-Teaching Program
  • Roosevelt High School – Early Literacy Program
  • Junior Achievement
  • Juvenile Law
  • DARE
  • Beczak Environmental Center

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