Providing information on Ithaca’s high schools, community colleges, universities, educational organizations, literacy programs, public schools, private schools, tutoring services and other educational institutions and services.
Recommended Resources
Belle Sherman Elementary School
Shows information on this elementary school’s classes, library and school events. Other sections of the site covers the school’s food service, forms for parents, and health programs.
http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/bellesherman/
Beverly J. Martin Elementary School
Features a school that provides education from the pre-kindergarten level to grade five. The school library has books for students, an online library catalog and a blog. A map showing the school’s location is also available here.
http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/bjm/
Describes the classes and other programs offered at this middle school. Information on the school’s homework assignments, bands and academic calendar can be accessed here.
http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/boynton/
Describes an independent school that focuses on preparing students for college study. Other sections of the site show the school’s connection with Cornell University and the school’s admission policies.
http://www.cascadillaschool.org/
Describes the institution’s courses and certificate programs for adults, professionals and high school students. The institution also provides distance education courses, professional development courses and business programs for executives.
http://www.sce.cornell.edu/
Puts forward information on the organization’s reading and literacy education programs. Includes newsletters, volunteer opportunities, and profiles of the partnership’s staff and board of directors.
http://www.familyreading.org/
Provides a private Catholic school’s education which starts at the pre-kindergarten level. Information on the school’s student groups, library, and after school child care services are described here.
http://schools.dor.org/ic/
Publishes information n the city’s public and secondary schools; policies and curriculum for all public schools in Ithaca district are shown as well. Other sections of the site describe the district’s programs for child nutrition, athletic activities and arts programs.
http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/
Contains information on the high school’s committees and student organizations. Details on the school’s yearbooks, library services, and its bell schedule can be found here.
http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/highschool/
Displays information on a school that accommodates students from age of eighteen months to six years. The school’s philosophy and admissions information can also be accessed on this site.
http://www.ithacamontessori.org/
Ithaca Public Education Initiative
Provides scholarships, grants and other programs to support schools, teacher and other aspects of education in the city. The site also describes how people can volunteer and donate money to support the organization.
http://www.ipei.org/
Lehman Alternative Community School
Publishes details on this school’s programs and alternatives to conventional curriculum. Other parts of the site describe the newsletters and other supports are available to help students and their families in their studies.
http://www.icsd.k12.ny.us/lacs/
The Elizabeth Ann Clune Montessori School of Ithaca
Features a private school informed by the Montessori philosophy. There are links to educational resources for parents, details on the school’s admissions and details on how to donate to the institution.
http://www.eacmsi.org/
