ABOUT CAMS

Collaborative Arts Middle School (CAMS) seeks to create a school designed specifically to meet the unique needs the middle school learner. To this end, we strive to plant the seeds of a college-ready education filled with high expectations coupled with high levels of support! 

To execute this vision, CAMS 

• Focuses on meeting high expectations of academic performance

• Conducts progress monitoring and intervention strategies.

• Students learn to analyze their own data to minimize their weaknesses, enhance their strengths, and plan toward their goals of graduating high school and preparing for college.

• Our arts program is divided into three performing arts academies: dance, visual arts, and instrumental music.

• Students concentrate on one art form, learning its technical aspects, historical background, and the unique career opportunities made available in cultural hub that is New York City.