The mission of Larchmont Charter School is to provide a socio-economically, culturally and racially diverse community of students with an exceptional public education.
With participation from our entire community, we strive to instill in each student a dedication to improving the world we inhabit.
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Diversity:
To best prepare our children to be participants and leaders in a 21st century community and a global economy, it is our responsibility to give children the opportunity to learn with and from a student population that mirrors our broader community. More...
Community:
By bringing the community into our schools and engaging our students in the community around them, we help our students make deep connections between themselves, their families, the city at large and communities beyond their city borders. More...
Achievement:
We believe all children can unlock their individual genius and achieve their full educational potential. As such, we develop a rich constructivist curriculum that seeks to connect every child’s experiences and guide them in continual growth as learners. More...
Latest News
LCS Wins 2013 National No Name-Calling Week’s Creative Expression Contest
We are proud to announce that LCS won the national No Name-Calling Week’s Creative Expression Contest! To see our mural and No-Name Calling Week video, more...
Larchmont Schools Announces 20 Year Lease on Facility for High School
We are very excited to share with you that Larchmont Schools has secured a site for our high school. Our new site will serve as an anchor for our organization and clearly demonstrates our permanence and provides a pathway to college for our current and future students. This has been a priority of the Board and leadership team for the past few years, and we are thrilled that it is now a reality. more...
LCS Board News: New Executive Director Hired
Gene Straub has been hired as Larchmont Schools’ next Executive Director. After a seven month search process, Gene was chosen because of his unwavering passion for our schools and his extensive management experience in charter schools and business. Gene will begin full-time on February 1st, and our current leader Brian Johnson, will stay on part-time to ensure a seamless leadership transition. more...