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Come exactly as you are.

The Urban Assembly Unison School is a small, caring middle school where everyone has a seat at the table.

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Our Vision

The Unison student leaves our school with a deeply developed understanding of self, a broad sense of the world, deep conceptual understandings in STEAM and Humanities, and the ability to be active agents in their own lives and communities.

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Unison cares deeply about:

  • Each & Every Child

  • Social Justice

  • Equity

  • Dignity & Respect

  • The Truth

  • Relevant, Real World Learning

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A Proud Community School

We are proud to be a NYC Community School, knowing a holistic approach to educating any young person includes before and after school programming; arts & culture; sports; medical & dental care, including free eyeglasses; and attention to mental health. We partner with diverse organizations across the city to bring our Unison trailblazers the very best.

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