30th Avenue School (The) (G & T Citywide)

Overview

Q300 is a K-8 citywide gifted and talented public school. The school organizes students into a lower division for early elementary grades and an upper division for middle grades. Its stated core values are inclusion, inquiry, and responsibility.

Academics and curriculum

Instruction emphasizes inquiry-based and project-based learning across subject areas and is informed by national standards for gifted education. Classroom practices include collaborative and small-group work and advisory structures intended to build community and support academic development.

Student supports and enrichment

Social-emotional learning programs, including Sanford Harmony, Responsive Classroom practices, morning meeting, calming corners, and a PBIS framework.
Access to school social workers and guidance counselors with regular check-ins and interventions.
Enrichment offerings that have included art, dance, music, architecture, theater, and chess, supported in part by PTA funding.
Community and cultural programming such as book clubs, explorations, talent shows, and diversity-focused lessons and events.
An admissions diversity initiative that prioritizes a portion of incoming kindergarten seats for certain underrepresented or high-need populations and includes outreach and translation supports.

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30th Avenue School (The) (G & T Citywide)

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