THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF ATLANTIC CITY MISSION To provide resources for the development of young people, from all backgrounds - to realize their full potential as responsible & caring adults.
Welcome to the New York Avenue School (A Leader in Me School) where the sun continues to shine on the bright futures of our students. We are committed to offering our students, parents and staff an environment that is conducive for optimum learning, sound instruction and wholesome experiences that will resonate for many years to come.
In addition, we recognize our students as true reflections of who we are as a school. It is our objective to transform them into mature and productive citizens who will make a positive impact on society; irregardless what they appear to be at the present time.
Finally, we declare they will embody the following 7 Leader in Me Habits:
The Seven Habits: Habit 1: Be Proactive • You're in Charge Habit 2: Begin With the End in Mind • Have a Plan Habit 3: Put First Things First • Work First, Then Play Habit 4: Think Win-Win • Everyone Can Win Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood • Listen Before You Talk Habit 6: Synergize • Together Is Better Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw • Balance Feels Best