Our Mission
I.S 71 is committed to providing a world class eduation for all students by creating small communities for learning in which stable, close, and mutually respectful relationships with adults and peers are considered fundamental for intellectual developmet and personal growth. Our core academic program ensures success for all students through flexibility of time and differentiation of instructional practices. Sudents are encouraged to develop their talents in performing and fine arts, as well as in athletics. Together with the parents, teachers, counselors, and students have a shared vision of excellence, leading to successful preparation for the challenges of high school.