Mission Statement
At The Hive (P.S. 224), our mission is to stimulate and enhance learning for all scholars by providing opportunities for them to explore their creative abilities and sharpen their problem solving skills through data informed practices tailored to their individual needs.
This mission statement emphasizes the school's commitment to creating a supportive environment for students' academic and personal growth, as well as preparing them for future challenges and opportunities.
Visions
We believe that scholars of the hive can achieve personal success with the support of a caring community that centers their identities, we do this by nurturing their individual genius and engaging them in learning
THRIVE AS A HIVE!
H.I.V.E. EMPOWERMENT MOVEMENT
Scholars at PS 224 know that in order to be Successful they must... Have Respect and Integrity. Become Victorious through Effort and Engagement.
To produce a climate that is equitable and inclusive for all stakeholders in order to cultivate a culture of empowered learners and culturally responsible advocates.
To empower all stakeholders within our school community through the utilization of awards, incentives, character education, and positive recognition in order to promote a conducive environment for teaching and learning.
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Wit & Wisdom is a Kâ8 English curriculum developed by teachers, for teachers in collaboration with the nonprofit organization Great Minds. Instead of addressing standards in isolation, Wit & Wisdom lessons integrate standards from multiple Common Core State Standards strands based on the demands of the text.