Women’s Academy Excellence
— Bronx, NYC
A empowering, purpose‑driven A vibrant community where young women thrive academically and socially.
Grades 6‑12 • 90% graduation rate • A sisterhood of leaders in the Bronx.
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About Our School
Where every girl belongs.
Founded in 2004, Women’s Academy of Excellence serves grades 6‑12 and offers a signature LEADS program that blends leadership training with rigorous academics.
Our community lives by the LEADS values, fostering leadership, empowerment, and sisterhood among every student.
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What We Offer
Our Programs
Innovative pathways for young women to excel.
Leadership Development
Students engage in student council, mentorship, and community projects that build confidence and advocacy skills.
ExploreSTEM & AP Courses
A rigorous curriculum featuring AP English Literature, Chemistry, and advanced STEM electives prepares scholars for college rigor.
Learn MoreCollege & Career Exploration
Career fairs, college signing days, and mentorship programs guide students toward higher‑education and professional success.
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Upcoming Events
School events, PTA meetings, and important dates — all in one place.
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