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NYCSD, in partnership with home and community, is dedicated to providing a safe environment in which all members of the District strive to be:

Intellectually Prepared 

  • By engaging in critical and creative thinking 
  • By exhibiting intellectual curiosity 
  • By providing a comprehensive education experience that values creativity in academics, arts, and athletics 
  • By teaching and developing skills in all types of literacy 
  • By teaching effective strategies in overcoming failure 
  • By individualizing the learning process 

 Civically Engaged 

  • By supporting service-minded activities in our community and beyond 
  • By meeting the challenges of a dynamic, global society with confidence and compassion
  • By offering authentic experiences to provide rational solutions to real-world problems 
  • By nurturing healthy, appropriate relationships 

 Personally Responsible 

  • By participating in character-building activities
  • By embracing teamwork and collaboration to solve problems
  • By practicing effective strategies in leadership and followership
  • By developing and engaging in effective and appropriate communication
  • By demonstrating a strong work ethic 
  • By building resilience and self-advocacy skills