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W.A. Cunningham I.S. 234

District 22 · Brooklyn · Grades 6 to 8 · 22K234

At a glance

Address
1875 EAST 17 STREET, BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Subway
B, Q to Kings Highway
Admissions
Zone Priority
Links
School websiteMySchools page

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Admissions

For fall 2027 entry · from MySchools, checked October 13

  • W.A. Cunningham I.S.234: Priority to Zoned Students, K234U

    Zone Priority — Students who live within a particular school zone are given priority for this program.

Clubs, arts and sports

Music
Band/Brass/Percussion/Woodwinds, Exploring Music
Visual & performing arts
Creative Writing, Dance, Dance Foundations and History, Digital Media Arts, General Dance, General Visual Arts, Traditional and Studio Art
STEM
Coding, Coding, Computer Science, Engineering, Game Design, Lego Robotics, LEGO Robotics, Math Team, Math Team, Robotics, Robotics, STEM, STEM, Technology, Technology, Urban Advantage, Web Design
Sports & fitness
Archery, Basketball, Cross Country, Dance, Fitness, Fitness, Ultimate Frisbee
Academics
Advisory, Health, Homework Help, Library, Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School Biology ACC, Middle School Framework US History ACC, Saturday Academy, Saturday Academy, Specialized High School Test Preparation, World Languages (Middle School Accelerated), World Languages (Middle School)
Clubs & leadership
Book Club, Book Club, Chess, Chess, Debate, National Junior Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Newspaper, Peer Mediation, School Newspaper, Student Council, Yearbook
Programs
Family Volunteer Opportunities, Field Trips, Free After School Program, Saturday Programs

About the school

Cunningham is a family-oriented, safe, and nurturing school whose students come from more than 30 different countries. In an effort to prepare our student body for college and career, we empower them to think critically and engage in rich peer-to-peer collaboration across all disciplines. Cunningham focuses on science, engineering, technology, math, the Arts, sustainability, and environmental issues through hands-on STEAM related activities, robotics, coding, Ever-fi, residencies, field trips, partnerships, Live Theater Program and service-learning opportunities. Students will become communicators and collaborators while learning new and exciting engineering and technology skills, conducting research, applying math concepts, enjoying the performing Arts and striving to create a model for a sustainable community. The program heightens students' curiosity in STEAM subjects by laying a solid foundation for futures in science, engineering, math, the performing Arts and tech fields through all subject areas by teaching the critical skills that life and work demand.

From MySchools.