My daughter has been attending this school for 2 years now. She loves it! The teachers really seem to care and the principal knows each kid by name and character. Overall, as with any school you have to do the leg work with your child to keep them engaged at home. I'm a full time mom but still find the
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Posted by a parent on 10/14/09
This school is really bad.They dont have a gym,nice teachers and the students treat him bad (hearing from my son's complaints),he wont be attending this school when i find a school better for him
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Posted by a parent on 08/10/09
I think GAS is a good school. It really needs to get gym uniforms for the kids the school makes the kids where their regular gym clothes under their uniforms which I think is absolutely crazy. Each year the tuition goes up and we the parents are constantly paying out money for different things in school,
... Read more it would be great to pay for a proper gym uniform. There curriculm is OK and the teachers in 3rd grade, 4th grade, 6th grade are excellent teachers who are totally open to work with the parents. I think the 8th grade teacher needs to relax alittle and learn to hear and listen to the parents when they come to you with concerns and issues. Overall the school I feel the school is a safe enivorment and I am comfortable leaving my child there.The school needs some improvements inside and outside. need a parent assoc. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/16/09
I have 2 children. They both have experienced the 'wonders' of Guardian Angel School. My daughter graduated from GAS 8 years ago. She has been so appreciative of her education at GAS, stating it has been a solid foundation to being successful at high school and college. My son, is finishing 6th grade
... Read more and is doing very well. The principal and faculty really care for the students. They really take their professional duties seriously, by providing the best education and guidance as possible. I am proud to be a parent of a past and future graduate of GAS. Thank you to all at GAS. Read less
Posted by a parent on 06/13/09
Unfortuantly, this school overall does not prepare your child in the upper grades to think critically, express views, and become avid readers. This school is great from grades 1 through 3 and after that the academic challenges fall short.
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Posted by a other on 12/04/08
My two youngest children just finished their first year at Guardian Angel and I have to say, being a former graduate of the school myself I am extremely happy and impressed with how well this school is run. Miss McElduff and the staff do an amazing job mixing education, religion, discipline, love and
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Posted by a parent on 07/14/08
The school is tough, but comforting. It has its bad and good times. I think it is a nice, small, safe school.
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Posted by a student on 06/19/07
I'm an alumni of this school and I can honestly say that I have fond memories of a very close knit community that offered lots of old-fashion, Catholic discipline and lots of homework. Guardian Angel gave me a love for literature and it saddens me to know that teachers like Sr. Anne and Sr. Marie de
... Read more Lourdes are no longer there. This school accomplishes what the local public schools failed to do for years. They have educated a significant amount of the minority population in Chelsea including children from the neighborhood public housing developments. I am seriously considering this school for my own children. They were a beacon before the gentrification of Chelsea and I still believe that they are shining as brightly today. Read less
Posted by a former student on 01/23/07
As an alumni of Guardian Angel School I can say that the education, safety and discipline given here is excellent. The teachers work hard to givethe students the best education. What I like the most is the good old fashioned discipline that many children so desperately need nowadays.
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Posted by a former student on 06/21/06
This is a wonderful school. The classes are small, so the teachers can do a better job teaching and controlling the children. Each grade prepares the children for the up comming year. It has no gym and offers no extracurricular activities for the children. The parents are very involved and look out
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New York schools — Guardian Angel School is located at 193 10th Ave, New York NY 10011. 193 10th Ave is in the Chelsea neighborhood and 10011 ZIP code in New York, NY The school district for Guardian Angel School is the Archdiocese Of New York Education Off. Guardian Angel School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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