Maure Magnet Arts
PS 55Q — Richmond Hill, NYC
A award-winning, inclusive Magnet School where every child discovers their voice through communication arts and technology.
Grades 3K–5 | 2x Magnet School of Excellence | A vibrant Richmond Hill community
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About Our School
Where every child belongs.
Founded as a beacon of innovation, The Maure Magnet School of Communication Arts & Technology serves grades 3K through 5 with a dynamic curriculum that blends multimedia, technology, and the arts. Our 2x award-winning Magnet School of Excellence empowers students to think critically, create boldly, and communicate confidently.
We believe in a community where every voice matters. From our early childhood programs to our project-based learning clusters, we nurture curiosity, resilience, and a lifelong love of learning in the heart of Richmond Hill.
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What We Offer
Our Programs
Innovative learning experiences that prepare students for the future.
Communication Arts
From Reader’s Theatre to multimedia storytelling, students develop confidence in speaking, writing, and digital expression—preparing them to share their ideas with the world.
Explore ArtsTechnology & Multimedia
Hands-on STEM labs, coding projects, and our Imaginarium makerspace inspire creativity and problem-solving through cutting-edge tools and collaborative projects.
Learn MoreProject-Based Learning
Our ArtVenture and Imaginarium clusters immerse students in real-world challenges, fostering teamwork, critical thinking, and a passion for discovery.
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