It Takes a Village Academy

Public choice option that is not guaranteed by address and generally depends on district choice or broader application rules.

It Takes A Village Academy (ITAVA) is committed to ensuring that all students graduate with the academic, social and technological skills necessary to achieve college and career success. In keeping with our five core values: communication, character, critical thinking, citizenship and care - all students become proficient in 21st Century skills and participate in SEL and leadership activities focused on character development, Restorative Practices, Mindset shift, College and Career Access and Community Building. Our diverse student and staff population ensures that we celebrate culture and embed culturally-responsive practices into daily instruction. All ITAVA students receive Career-Connected instruction and Work-Based Learning opportunities. Our students have the opportunity to earn College Credits through our partnership with Kingsborough College, as well as receive Individualized Advising and participate in Financial Literacy classes. Our school is a FutureReady NYC school offering the best of college and career exploration featuring preparation in Computer Science and Technology (Cybersecurity Analyst). This is one of the fastest growing industries in our city. Our students have the opportunity to join 21 competitive PSAL Sports teams during the year. We are a designated Immigrant Ambassador school which allows us to support our diverse Multi- lingual population of students and families academically, socially and emotionally

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