About
At a Glance
List of 8 items.
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Opened:
September 2003 -
Enrollment:
400+ -
Faculty and Staff:
150+ -
Divisions:
Primary (K-2), Intermediate (3-5), Middle (6-8)
All students in Grades K-2 are assigned a tablet; all students in 3-8 a laptop -
Disciplines Taught:
Dance, Educational Technology, Literacy and English, Mathematics, Music, Science, Social and Emotional Learning, Social Studies, Spanish, Visual Arts, and Wellness -
Athletics:
basketball, cross country, lacrosse, soccer, softball, track and field, and volleyball teams -
After School Program Offerings:
80+ classes and clubs -
Facilities:
80,000 square-foot, six-floor building built in 2003. All classrooms, studios, labs and library remodeled between 2013-19 to create new spaces that further the mission of the school
Faculty and Staff
Nearly 125 full-time and 25 part-time educators comprise The School at Columbia University community. Our teachers and staff are:
Accomplished professionals, holding MA, MSEd, PhD and PsyD degrees from renowned education programs at colleges and universities worldwide
NAIS Teachers of the Future: Only 25 are selected nationwide annually, and The School has had 4 teachers chosen since 2011
Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST): Only 2 are selected from each state annually, and The School has had 4 teachers chosen since 2010
Fulbright Scholars
PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 20 To Watch Award winners: Only 20 selected internationally annually
Authors of education articles in publications and journals including Teaching Tolerance, Edutopia, Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, Learning Languages, and more
Accomplished professionals, holding MA, MSEd, PhD and PsyD degrees from renowned education programs at colleges and universities worldwide
NAIS Teachers of the Future: Only 25 are selected nationwide annually, and The School has had 4 teachers chosen since 2011
Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST): Only 2 are selected from each state annually, and The School has had 4 teachers chosen since 2010
Fulbright Scholars
PBS LearningMedia Digital Innovators
International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE) 20 To Watch Award winners: Only 20 selected internationally annually
Authors of education articles in publications and journals including Teaching Tolerance, Edutopia, Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, Learning Languages, and more
Collaborative, working within and across grades and divisions to expand learning opportunities for our students
Dedicated community members, within school and locally, partnering with the University and neighborhood organizations on service projects, community initiatives, and public events
Diverse, in race, gender, ethnicity, class, religion, sexual orientation, background, professional experience, and more
Dedicated community members, within school and locally, partnering with the University and neighborhood organizations on service projects, community initiatives, and public events
Diverse, in race, gender, ethnicity, class, religion, sexual orientation, background, professional experience, and more
Innovative educators, constantly pursuing cutting-edge methods, new techniques and technology-driven projects
The School at Columbia University
Community
Collaboration
Diversity
Innovation
Collaboration
Diversity
Innovation