Policies

Dignity for All Students Act (DASA)
Our World Neighborhood Charter Schools are committed to providing a safe, supportive environment free from harassment, bullying or discrimination. OWNCS encourages the involvement of staff, students, parents and community members in the implementation and reinforcement of the Dignity for All Students Act (DASA).
If you believe you or someone else has been the target of harassment, bullying - including cyberbullying - or discrimination, please complete the DASA Incident Reporting Form to report allegations and submit to one of the Dignity Act Coordinators listed below.
If you need immediate support, please make use of the contacts below.
Anita Angrum
- Middle School Dean of Students
- (718) 274-2902 x 101
- aangrum@owncs.org
Deborah De Pinto
School Social Worker
Christopher Palmisano
Elementary School Dean of Culture
- (718) 392-3405 x 205
- cpalmisano@owncs.org
Additional Resources
Our World Neighborhood Charter Schools
Our World Neighborhood Charter Schools educate students to become independent thinkers and lifelong learners.
OWNCS 1 (Astoria)
- Elementary School (Grades K-5)
36-12 35th Avenue
- Astoria, NY 11106
- Phone: (718) 392-3405
- FAX: (718) 392-2840
OWNCS 1 (Astoria)
- Middle School (Grades 6-8)
- 31-20 37th Street
- Astoria, NY 11103
- Phone: (718) 274-2902
- FAX: (718) 274-7146
OWNCS 2 (Howard Beach)
- Elementary School (Grades K-3)
- 135-25 79th Street
- Howard Beach, NY 11414
- Phone: (347) 390-3290
OWNCS 3 (Corona)
- Elementary School (Grades K-5)
- 108-68 Roosevelt Ave
- Corona, NY 11368
- Phone: (718) 392-3405