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Students will engage in following activities: Lego WeDo, Lego EV3, Hydroponics, Flight Simulators.

The Cavallaro STEM program with a concentration in Technology will focus on several major concepts relating to STEM and building 21st Century skills.

STEM ENGINEERING at IS 281 is all about preparing you for the Challenges of the Future.  Students learn and implement the Engineering Design Process in their everyday lives.

In STEM Math Talent, students will start off with an advanced math coursework in 6th grade in a fun, interactive learning environment. In 7th and 8th grade, they will start the Virtual Enterprise program.

New York City: NIA dance students at Cavallaro Junior High School pay tribute to our first responders during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Students in Vocal Music will not only learn how to sing, but they will learn the basics of Music Theory and how to read basic sheet music.

Students learn the fundamental building blocks of art and how it relates to all art media. Those that have prior experience with art will have opportunities to advance their level to suit individual needs, while beginners will be able to accomplish new goals.

Dear Families,    I hope you have had a restful break, and an opportunity to enjoy time with family. Today, I am pleased to write to you with our plan to reopen school buildings for in-person instruction for many of our students.

Dear Families, The Chancellor just released the attached letter advising all NYC Families that, "Given recent increases in transmission, we have reached a point in our City’s infection rate that requires all students to transition to remote learning.

Please note that students in blended learning must submit a consent form to participate in random testing for COVID-19.