I.S. 117 Wade
I.S. 117 — , NYC
A safe, nurturing Our community fosters growth through rigorous, CCLS‑aligned instruction and supportive structures.
Grades 6‑8 • nurturing whole‑child development • vibrant community of learners
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About Our School
Where every child belongs.
Founded to serve the community, I.S. 117 serves grades 6‑8 and offers a CCLS‑aligned curriculum that challenges and inspires.
We believe in collaboration, equity, and lifelong learning, and we celebrate each student's unique strengths.
What We Offer
Our Programs
Innovative pathways for every learner.
CCLS‑Aligned Curriculum
Our rigorous curriculum meets Common Core Learning Standards, ensuring every student achieves academic excellence.
ExploreSocial & Emotional Learning
Dedicated structures support adolescents' social and emotional growth, fostering a safe, nurturing environment.
Learn MoreCommunity Partnerships
Collaborations with local organizations enrich student experiences through events like the Scholastic Book Fair and Coffee with the Principal.
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Upcoming Events
School events, PTA meetings, and important dates — all in one place.
A live events calendar, right here.
Your Google Calendar syncs straight into the site — tours, PTA meetings, and key dates update automatically, no re-typing. We wire this up when you come aboard.
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children's future.
Your donation funds arts programs, teaching assistants, and school trips. Every dollar makes a difference for our students.