FAQ

What is the selection process?
    
Ensuring a balanced mix of students in each class is the 
    primary goal of the selection process.  Therefore, we 
    carefully review the following:

  • Teacher recommendations
  • Report cards
  • Samples of student work
  • Standardized test scores
  • Student & family interview
  • Writing samples

How can I be a partner in my child's New Horizons education?

What kinds of exciting opportunities & real world experiences can my child look forward to?

  • 8th grade "out to lunch"
  • Broadway shows
  • Hiking
  • NYC mUseums
  • Neighborhood Scavenger Hunts
  • Public Library visits
  • Guest speakers: professionals, performance artists
  • Literacy & Math School-wide Initiatives