Equity. We all have the resources and access to learning needed to be successful.
Welcome to District 1, located on Manhattan’s Lower Eastside and East Village!
We are committed to continuous improvement in providing equitable and accessible learning experiences through a culturally responsive and anti-racist approach to meet the needs of our diverse community of learners. Our community is dedicated to collective ownership and personalized learning that fosters student agency and independence.
We value joy, equity, collaboration, and innovation and strive to live these values across all learning settings and modalities. As a result, our students will be adaptive leaders, change-makers, and empowered members of our modern digital world.
Joy. We learn best when there is joy in the process.
Equity. We all have the resources and access to learning needed to be successful.
Collaboration. We learn from each other and local and global partners.
Innovation. We are constantly adapting instruction driven by our students interests and passions.
5th, Thurs
First Day Of School for Students
3rd – 4th, Thurs-Fri
Rosh Hashanah – Schools Closed
14th, Mon
Italian Heritage / Indigenous Peoples’ Day – Schools Closed
1st, Fri
Diwali – Schools Closed
5th, Tues
Election Day – Students do not attend school
11th, Mon
Veterans Day – Schools Closed
28th-29th, Thurs-Fri
Thanksgiving Recess – Schools Closed
24th-31st
Winter Recess – Schools Closed
1st, Mon
New Year’s Day – Schools Closed
20th, Mon
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, schools closed
29th, Wed
Lunar New Year – Schools Closed
17th-21st, Mon-Fri
Midwinter Recess – Schools Closed
31st, Mon
Eid al-Fitr – Schools Closed
14th – 18th, Mon-Fri
Spring Recess – Schools Closed
26th, Mon
Memorial Day, Schools closed
5th, Thurs
Eid al-Adha – Schools Closed
6th, Fri
Clerical Day – Students do not attend
19th, Thurs
Juneteenth – School Closed
26th, Thurs
Last day of school for students