This school is worth every penny of tuition. The teachers and administration or top notch and the education that my children are receiving rivals any public or private school in the area. Test scores are consistently excellent and the school has a caring and nurturing feeling about it. I know my children
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Posted by a parent on 03/27/09
We do a lot more than play kickball in gym. I learned how to play Volleyball and Basketball and Hockey. The bottomline is that we get exercise and it is fun. The academic work is hard but the teacher's challenge us to reach our potential.
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Posted by a student on 10/29/08
In my opinion they can have a better gym organizer. The children only play kickball. Academic wise I'm not sure if my son is beig challenged. It's not a bad school but, there are some things they can work on.
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Posted by a parent on 10/17/07
This is a wonderful school. I am very happy thatI took my son out of public scholl and put him into private
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Posted by a parent on 06/08/06
This Catholic elementary school is head and shoulders above the others in the Westchester area. Their academics are strong and adhere to NYS standards. Students score high consistently. the school has music, art, foreign language, sports program and well equipped computer lab.
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Posted by a parent on 05/27/06
Transfiguration School's after school enrichment program is outstanding! There is so much to offer. Some classes include ceramics, soccer, basketball clinic, drama, guitar,mock trial, painting and jewelry making. It is comforting to know our children's afternoons are being enriched by these classes.
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Posted by a parent on 05/05/06
I love this school. After touring several private schools in the area. This one was my number 1
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Posted by a parent on 05/03/06
The quality of the academic program is excellent. The children are challenged, and most exceed their expectations, but most importantly, the school provides a safe environment. Parent involvement is encouraged, and the staff is always available. The staff is extrodinary. We are lucky to have them.
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Posted by a parent on 08/09/05
The academic program is second to none. The school graduates Regis scholars regularly. It has all the bells, whistles and resources of any high quality private school. The teachers and administration is caring, involved and highly skilled. There is a strong sense of unity and community. Parents are very
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Posted by a parent on 07/15/05
Transfiguration School is a great alternative to the public schools and expensive private schools in the Westchester area. Students are given a strong academic foundation adhering to the New York State learning standards. Class sizes are large enough to provide ample social opportunities but small enough
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Advanced Placement
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creative and productive thinking, the ability to produce new ideas;
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visual and performing arts, special talents in visual art, music, dance, drama, or other related studies;
psychomotor ability, such as practical, spatial, mechanical, and physical skills.
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Special Education Classes
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Adult Education Classes
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English as Second Language
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Tarrytown schools — Transfiguration School is located at 40 Prospect Ave, Tarrytown NY 10591. 40 Prospect Ave is in the 10591 ZIP code in Tarrytown, NY The school district for Transfiguration School is the Archdiocese Of New York Education Off. Transfiguration School is a Catholic school that serves grade levels PK - 8.
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