It Takes a Village Academy

It Takes a Village Academy's (ITAVA) mission is to help students gain academic skills and knowledge, promote an understanding of and respect for diverse cultures and languages, support active and responsible citizenship, and inspire in our students a lifelong love of learning and pursuit of excellence. In keeping with our three core values communication, character and critical thinking all students become proficient in a foreign language, participate in an advisory group focused on character development and community building, and participate in meaningful discussions and projects that engage their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Provides students with computer literacy, engineering design, maintenance skills, knowledge of programming languages and the ability to solve programs through programming; four-year program includes literacy, maintenance ,and repair.
• This program prepares students for college and careers in medicine, dentistry, allied health professions, science, and math.

• Priority to New York City residents who attend an information session
• Open to New York City residents
• Open to New York City residents
• Then to New York City residents

• 71% of offers went to this group

• 71% of offers went to this group

Multimedia Technology, Computer Information Systems, Math Internet Research, Robotics with NYU

Science Programs: Chemistry, Marine Biology, Physics, Geology, Biological Research, Health Exploration Classes

College Credits at ITAVA (Monroe College, Kingsborough Community College, Medgar Evers College, Bramsonort College)

CUNY City Tech Saturday college credit-bearing classes; LIU Saturday SAT Prep; Online Courses and Publications

Art, Music, Regents and SAT Prep, CUNY College Now, Field Trips, Newspaper Forum, Advisory, Lifeguard Classes, Homework Center; Work Study

AP Biology, AP English, AP US Government and Politics, AP US History

B17, B35, B46, B47, B7, B8

Art, Chorus, Dance, G-12 Science Program with Brooklyn College, G-12 Technology Program with NYU, MEC and KBCC, Local Community Service in Hospitals and Banks, Math Challenge, Model United Nations, Modern Dance Program, Multimedia, Music, ‘Peace Corps Fellows’ After-School Program, Peer Tutoring, Robotics, Theater, Film, Swimming.

Basketball, Football, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field

• It Takes A Village Academy
• Engineering Academy
• Science Institute

• Science & Math
• Computer Science & Technology
• Health Professions