Nicole O’Uhuru

Dance Teacher-

Nicole O’Uhuru received her dance training at LaGuardia High School for the Performing Arts, where she received the Helen Tamiris Award for excellence in dance. Nicole attended Lehman College for her BA in Theatre. Mrs. Nicole has performed with Creative Outlet Dance Theater of Brooklyn, Opus Dance Theatre, Jubilation! Deeply Rooted, Universal Dance Movement,  and Harambee Dance Company. Nicole has toured throughout the United States, Montego Bay, Jamaica, and San Juan, Puerto Rico. As a teaching artist, Nicole works with students from two years old to adult. Mrs. O’Uhuru has worked for MindBuilders Creative Arts Center, Harlem School for The Arts, Alvin Ailey Arts in Education, Harlem Children’s Zone, Musical IQ, and numerous schools throughout the five boroughs for the Department of Education.  

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With the support of Haven Academy, Principal Nauiokas, and the other teachers and staff, I feel part of a community—one that has the power to change our student's lives for the better.

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The staff remembers your face and your child is treated with respect and courtesy. There is nothing but positive reinforcement and encouraging children to be the best.

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I wish I was a kid again, I would have loved to attend Haven Academy.

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Me gusta todo de Haven Academy, una de las cosas que tiene mi atención es que la principal de la escuela siempre esta disponible para dar la bienvenida a los estudiantes en la mañanas.

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Me gusta todo, especialmente la atención y la comunicación que tenemos con los miembros del personal.

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The second place my kids call home.

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The teachers and leaders at this school are the most loving and most dedicated educators in schools. The school feels welcoming and warm. Kids LOVE coming to school and that is an important part of making life long learners.

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