School 22
1408 Nepperhan Avenue • Yonkers, New York 10703 • (914) 376-8440
- Grades Pre-K – 5
- Multicultural Academy
The Theme/Philosophy
Multicultural Academy
- Comprehensive, inquiry-based approach to teaching and learning using research and best practices
- Students pursue self-reliance, active scholarly success and responsible citizenship through academic and multicultural studies
- Global perspectives are explored in thematic units of study
- Cultural heritages are preserved and broadened through exhibitions and international festivals
- E-mail correspondence with students across the world to exchange language, cultures, customs and daily life
- Parental involvement, school volunteers and community partnerships are an integral part of the school’s culture
The Partners
This school works closely with:
- Greyston Foundation
- S.M.A.R.T. Program
- The College Board
- Yonkers Community Planning Council
