Anna Murray Douglass Academy is nestled in the historic Southwedge Neighborhood in the City of Rochester.  The school sits on the site of the previous home of civil rights activists Fredrick Douglass and Anna Murray-Douglass.  Focused learning opportunities are provided to students in Grades PreKindergarten – Sixth Grade, which includes dual language programming as an option for students in grades Kindergarten – Sixth Grade. The school’s Vision, “Achieving Greatness Together,” speaks to the ongoing efforts of this school community to instill collaboration as the centerpiece of its work.

• The Kindergarten – 6th Grade Dual Language Program (HOLA) is offered with an emphasis on language learning. The school’s bilingual program includes bilingual instruction for students of families who speak Spanish or English at home. From basic Spanish through Spanish enrichment, team-teaching models that pair Spanish teachers with content area teachers are used.
• Bilingual programs for PreK 3 and 4  
• Honors/Regents level courses prepare children for a rigorous academic high school program.
• Extracurricular activities include intramural athletics, modified sports, drama, band, chorus, step team, and after-school clubs.
• Strong music and arts program, with instrumental music and many ensemble opportunities.
• Leadership development through advisory to support adolescent emotional investment.
• Nature-Based Learning – Our program provides all students in grades PreK-6 with immersive experiences in natural environments to foster curiosity and environmental stewardship and build community with an academic focus. 
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