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Cedar Place - The Renaissance School
20 Cedar Place • Yonkers, NY 10705 •
(914) 376-8969
- Grades Pre-K – 5
- Core Knowledge/Professional Development Lab
The Theme/Philosophy
Core Knowledge
- Students are instructed using thematic units taught within the Core Knowledge philosophy. It is an integrated curriculum of language arts, history, geography, mathematics and science
- Interactive technology and distance learning capabilities
- Infusion of multimedia across the curriculum
- Ballet, opera, and music programs
- Students and adults as a community of learners is an integral part of the school’s culture
- A center for new teachers developed with Fordham University and in collaboration with other local colleges, the Professional Development Lab encourages innovative instruction and greater adult to student supervision
The Partners
This school works closely with:
- Fordham University (Constructivist philosophy teacher training)
- D.A.R.E.
- Greyston Graden Project
- Beczak Environmental Center
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