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2024

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  • Kaytin performing in the middle school's rendition of

    Next Stop, Westover

    Recently, we shared news about where our older alumni are headed to college and Drew's journey to Spelman, the #1 HBCU in the country!  Today, we want to highlight the high school selections of our newest class of graduates and share a window into another thoughtful approach to a key transition moment.
  • Next Stop, Spelman

    When Drew Roberts ’20 applied to several historically black colleges and universities, Spelman was at the top of her list. “I’m beyond excited that I was accepted,” she says. “Spelman is one of the top HBCUs. It’s very competitive and the students are extremely hardworking women.” U.S. News & World report agrees, ranking Spelman College as the No. 1 HBCU in the nation.
  • Class of 2024: Ready to Make a Mark on the World

    Congratulations to the class of 2024! We've watched our eighth graders grow from young students with promise to leaders who bring talent, determination, and character to all they do. Click to see our graduation photo album. If you weren’t able to attend the ceremony, watch it here.
  • Lawrenceville, Trinity, Westover, and More!

    We couldn't be prouder of the class of 2024. This fall, they will be heading to top secondary schools where they will continue to grow academically, discover new interests, and contribute to their communities.
  • Fostering Excellence: A Conversation with Carol Sutton Lewis

    Last month, Head of School Vinny Dotoli welcomed Carol Sutton Lewis, founder of Ground Control Parenting, for an informative and inspiring conversation as part of our ongoing commitment to family partnership and sharing strategies to nurture excellence. Here are some highlights from what we learned:

  • A Graduate Pursues Her Creative Passion

    As an avid photographer, Marianna “Mari” Lee ’20, a senior at Miss Porter’s, was thrilled when she received a Hill Arts Foundation fellowship last summer.
  • From the Head of School: 20th Year Special Announcement

    Over the past 20 years, Harlem Academy has provided opportunity for promising students in kindergarten through eighth grade, unlocking talent toward a more hopeful future. And yet, our critical work has only just begun.
  • Message from the Head of School: Watch Our Inspiring Young Poets [Video]

    Dear Friends,

    With the addition of a new section of sixth grade this year, our middle school has expanded to serve even more promising students. It’s been wonderful to see new and returning students meld as a group as they share experiences and build bonds both inside and outside of school.
  • 20 Years in Photos

    Step inside the doors of Harlem Academy, and you’ll find students who love learning and strive to excel, teachers nurturing intellectual curiosity and growth, and a close-knit community bound by shared values and a mission to drive equity of opportunity for our students. Here’s a look back at 20 years of rigor, community, and joy.
  • Yealie at  Quinnipiac University.

    Graduate Spotlight: Yealie Ulaba-Samura ’18

    When Yealie Ulaba-Samura ’18 envisions her future career, she sees an intersection between people and politics.
  • Driving Equity in Gifted Education

    Harlem Academy was featured in a Christian Science Monitor article this week, emphasizing how the school fills an opportunity gap for gifted students in New York City.
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