our mission

Our mission at C.I.S 313 is to foster a joyful, experiential, and academically rigorous learning environment. We challenge and excite our students through collaborative, technology-enhanced learning experiences that affirm their identities and stories. Utilizing New York City as a living text, we provide real-world learning opportunities that deepen understanding and engagement. With research-based curriculums, we develop empathy, strengthen relationships, and nurture curiosity, critical thinking, and resilience, preparing our students and their families to thrive in an ever-changing world.