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Elementary School is truly an extraordinary place of learning. Our talented staff provides each student with a rigorous standards.

The homelike quality of our school contributes to a relaxed, focused experience for the child. Our indoor classroom activities are placed on open shelves for selection as interest and readiness inspires the child. Our outdoor environment offers a beautiful developed playground with manipulatives, tricycles, pets, and gardens.

Jessie Dessus

Jessie Dessus is a South Bronx native who has been working as an educator for over a decade. Jessie became a teacher through the NYC Teaching Fellows Program and earned a MS in Childhood Education from Fordham University. After that, Jessie obtained Montessori Early Childhood 

Salimah Ross

Bio coming soon…

Samantha Dhanraj

Samantha Dhanraj was born in The Netherlands and spent half her childhood there before moving to Queens, NY. Sam started her love for music by studying Indian classical music, which led to her attending LaGuardia Arts High School for vocal music before attending New York 

Jessie Dessus

Jessie Dessus is a South Bronx native who has been working as an educator for over a decade. Jessie became a teacher through the NYC Teaching Fellows Program and earned a MS in Childhood Education from Fordham University. After that, Jessie obtained Montessori Early Childhood 

Salimah Ross

Bio coming soon…

Samantha Dhanraj

Samantha Dhanraj was born in The Netherlands and spent half her childhood there before moving to Queens, NY. Sam started her love for music by studying Indian classical music, which led to her attending LaGuardia Arts High School for vocal music before attending New York