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💫 Leaders of Excellence, Advocacy, & Discovery ❇️ 3K-7 public school in District 7, the Bronx, New York 🏗️ Building a bridge to generational success
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WHAT SETS US APART
Our young people are designing and LEADing a more just and peaceful world for all.At the center of our work is DEEDS (Discover, Examine, Engineer, Do, Share)—a project-based leadership architecture where PreK-8 scholars investigate community challenges and design solutions.
They are not waiting for the future to become leaders. They begin now!
WORLD-CLASS FACILITIES
639 Saint Ann’s Avenue
Our new building is a beacon of modern education, bringing state-of-the-art facilities and an inspiring environment for young learners. It is a space designed to support a diverse range of learning approaches and developmental needs.
Our Changemakers
ARE LEADING the WAY in and Beyond Academics
Our scholars master reading, problem-solving, and thinking like scientists and historians—but they don’t stop there! They apply those skills to activate real change in their community.
- 1st graders partnered with the Precious Dreams Foundation to design comfort kits for children entering foster care.
- 4th graders audited dangerous intersections and launched advocacy websites that collected 1,710 signatures, prompting city leaders to respond.
- 7th graders reframed a neighborhood food insecurity issue into a workforce challenge, launching a pilot connecting food support with job training.
- 4th graders audited dangerous intersections and launched advocacy websites that collected 1,710 signatures, prompting city leaders to respond.
- 7th graders reframed a neighborhood food insecurity issue into a workforce challenge, launching a pilot connecting food support with job training.
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