Education
Meet Basel
In 2016, our founders were moved by faith to start a school where every student could receive an excellent education, regardless of their family's income. Opening our doors with just preschool, we now have 47 students, kindergarten through third...
Persevering Together in a Year Like No Other
Wow. What a school year this has been for all of us: teachers, families, and students. When I prepared my classroom over the summer for our incoming class of kindergarten students, so many doubts and fears lingered in the back of my mind...
Eden J Is Heading Back to School!
After a challenging spring of missing her friends and struggling with online learning, Eden J is excited to finally be heading back to school on Monday, August 31! Thankfully, her time in our summer program has prepared her well for second grade....
Let’s Bring Eden J Back to School
Eden J has been struggling with learning at home. It’s been difficult to share her mom’s cyber schooling help with her three other siblings, and her motivation is waning. Her mom is committed to providing a rich education for her, but working two...
Celebrating the Educational Wins
We’re good at celebrating! This is one of the distinct ways we describe our school. From zany costumes on Halloween to a Polar Express and PJ party in early December to an entire day’s worth of activities on our 100th day, we love finding joy in...
Play Is Serious Work
Visit New City School on any given day and you may discover the room peppered with small groups of children. One group of four-year-olds is hovering around the "sensory table," playing in the dirt and what was last week's pinto beans, which have...