OWN 1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ABOUT OWN 1 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OWN Charter School is a fantastic place for young people to learn. Since our doors first opened in 2002, we have worked tirelessly to meet our goal of providing our diverse student body with an excellent education based on active inquiry, experiential learning, and social justice. We prepare our students to become independent thinkers and lifelong learners.
Visit our school, especially during the Admissions Open Houses. Here you see the mission and philosophy brought to life. The faculty in both the Elementary and Middle Schools use activities that guide children toward knowledge through imaginative exploration and the mastery of skills.
OWN is proud of all we have accomplished with our students, parents, and community since our school opened in 2002. Together, we have established a culture of learning and academic success that we can be proud of.
Every day is filled with joy, excitement and a love of learning!
Each day begins with a warm welcome.OWNCS students feel like valued members of their close-knit community of teachers and peers—because they are!
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SCHOOL LEADER WELCOME
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SCHOOL CURRICULUM
ART
The Elementary School art program is designed to reach all students and offer them a broad range of experiences and activities. While supporting the New York State Standards for the Arts and the National Standards, art instruction is based on the elements and principles of art.
FILM
he Film Program at the Elementary School includes students in grades 3-5. The focus is on visual storytelling. Throughout the year, students learn the elements of good storytelling techniques through the study of film examples.Â