Our mission is to inspire every student to PROSPER academically and personally in our arts-focused,
Inclusive community. As a Future Ready NYC school, we equip students with real-world experiences and skills that prepare them for college, career, and beyond—including opportunities to earn industry-based credentials in areas such as digital arts, media production, and business and marketing. We champion creativity, artistic expression, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
PROSPER Standards:
Perseverance: Students will demonstrate Perseverance by challenging themselves, engaging in overcoming obstacles, and maintaining effort and motivation through difficult tasks and situations.
Responsibility: Students will demonstrate Responsibility by considering others’ needs, keeping their commitments, taking initiative, and acting independently in various contexts, and using their voice.
Ownership: Students will demonstrate Ownership by making choices, sharing their opinions, and taking responsibility for their thinking. They will be able to explain their decisions and stand by them with confidence.
Service: Students will demonstrate Service by regularly collaborating with their peers, sharing resources, and contributing to classroom culture.
Perspective: Students will demonstrate Perspective by honoring diverse ideas, values, and beliefs while also sharing their own diverse viewpoints.
Elevate: Students will demonstrate the ability to Elevate by setting ambitious goals for themselves and encouraging their peers to improve.
Reflection: Students will demonstrate Reflection using feedback to revise their work and improve their actions and decisions.