Claremont Elementary School is an excellent school. The school has various strengths and resources from the community. Parents have various opportunities throughout the school year to volunteer or provided support in the school. For example; there is The Ossining Upper Elementary PTA, which is a local unit of the Ossining PTA that primarily advocates for and enriches the school experience of students at Claremont school. In addition, The OUE PTA organizes and support various programs through the school year. They organize volunteers for school picture days, support field day, enrichment day activities, provide recess equipment, Run Claremont Club Afterschool Enrichment program, and support field Trips. The OUE PTA also organizes fundraiser throughout the school year. The OUE PTA is an excellent organization which strives to involve more and more parents in their organization. Parents are very involved in all school activities. The organization has had several accomplishments such as; donations for Spanish text books for the school Dual Language programs, $750 in books for Claremont …show more content…
The Family YMCA at Tarrytown in collaboration with the Ossining Union Free School District offers a “School Out’ after school program for students in grades 3-5. The program provides services in homework help, featuring Ossining School Districts Teacher Assistants; Arts and Crafts, Gym Games, Group Games, Outdoor Play and 2 Weekly Enrichment Classes. Teacher Assistant provide homework assistance in small groups and also one-on-one. This services provides students with homework support by teacher assistants within their school, who know the curriculum. In addition, the services keep students safe, help working families and promotes academic achievement. The school has many partnerships with various organizations which provide other services to the school through the