P.S./I.S. 208
P.S./I.S. 208Q, known as The Spirit of Glen Oaks, is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for students ranging from kindergarten through eighth grade, including those with diverse learning needs such as language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students. The school's mission emphasizes the development of self-sufficient, responsible learners through a comprehensive educational approach that integrates inquiry-based learning, performance-oriented tasks, and accountable discussions. P.S./I.S. 208Q employs a variety of therapeutic methodologies and specialized programs, including afterschool initiatives that promote academic performance, health, and leadership skills, ensuring that every child is engaged and supported in their educational journey. What sets P.S./I.S. 208Q apart is its commitment to low student-teacher ratios, fostering strong partnerships with families, and a vibrant community that celebrates diversity through various cultural events and assemblies. This holistic approach not only empowers students academically but also nurtures their social-emotional development, making P.S./I.S. 208Q a unique and supportive educational community.
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