The students start with a warm greeting from the school principal and staff. They have a nutritious breakfast in the cafeteria and then file silently to the classrooms. Students are encouraged to read aloud and demonstrate comprehension through speech, writing and artistic expression. The students have specialty subjects such as music, art, theater, and physical education. During these periods you may see them participating in an obstacle course, revising a story for the Kenny Newsletter on the computer, or exploring their vocal range.
Every student has math, penmanship, English and on alternate days, science and social studies.
In mathematics, science, and social studies, students have basic skill instruction and project assignments. The lunch periods are used to encourage positive behavior and good citizenship. Prior to dismissal, students participate in remedial, review or challenge work. There were 316 students enrolled at the end of the 1999-2000 school year. A Bilingual Education program is offered in Haitian.