Big Apple Academy, Brooklyn NY:
The Big Apple Academy is a private, co-educational, independent K-12 school located in Brooklyn, New York. We offer educational programs for kindergarten, elementary school, junior high (middle) school and high school. Our school occupies two modern facilities located in the Gravesend area of Brooklyn.
Big Apple Academy offers the following education programs:
- Elementary School (Grades K-5)
- Junior High School (Grades 6-8)
- High School (Grades 9 - 12)
Subjects include:
- Foreign Language:
We emphasize on Russian language and literature.
- Writing:
Skills for correct writing, observing spelling and grammar.
- Mathematics:
Children at the Big Apple Academy weigh, measure, build, and work with a wide range of hands-on materials to get acquainted with both numerical and spatial relationships. Students of upper grades are taught advanced Mathematics and Algebra.
- English Literature:
A full course of English Literature: from ancient sagas to contemporary writers.
- Science:
The Science course comprises Earth Science and Computer Science, delivering profound knowledge in both.
- Social Studies:
Our course of Social Studies is tightly tied with Science, which allow our students to get better understanding of it beyond the standard public school program.
- Music Appreciation:
Music Appreciation is a course which fosters the appreciation of music in theory and basic vocal training in practice.
- Art Appreciation:
Study of the renowned painters and their heritage, as well as basics of applied painting.
- Sports:
Swimming, Basketball, Gym.