Policies

Welcome to OWNCS
2022-2023 Safety Plans are available for the public to view
OWNCS Parent and Student Handbook
CRRSA Act Combined Funding Application--OWN 1
CRRSA Act Combined Funding Application--OWN 2
OWNCS FOIL Subject Matter Lists
FREEDOM OF INFORMATION LAW NOTICE
NYS Department of State's Committee on Open Government
OWNCS Reopening Plan 2021-2022
OWN 1 - ARP-ESSER 2 FS10- Final
OWN 1 ARP-ESSER 2 Budget Narrative- Final

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 our Dignity Act Coordinators listed below:
OWN 1
Deborah De Pinto - ddepinto@owncs.org
Anita Marković -amarkovic@owncs.org
Christopher Palmisano - cpalmisano@owncs.org
Sharika Rosado - srosado@owncs.org
OWN 2
Veronica Polanco- vpolanco@owncs.org
Yaniree Valencia- yvalencia@owncs.org
OWN 3
Graciela Chavez- gchavez@owncs.org
If you need immediate support, please make use of the contacts below.
Deborah De Pinto
OWN 1 School Social Worker
Anita Marković
- OWN 1 MS Assistant Principal
- (718) 274-2902 x 101
- amarkovic@owncs.org
Christopher Palmisano
OWN 1 ES Dean of Culture
- (718) 392-3405 x 205
- cpalmisano@owncs.org
Sharika Rosado
OWN 1 MS Guidance Counselor
- (718) 274-2902 x 105
- srosado@owncs.org
Additional Resources
Our World Neighborhood Charter Schools
Our World Neighborhood Charter Schools educate students to become independent thinkers and lifelong learners.
OWN 1 (Astoria)
- Elementary School (Grades K-5)
36-12 35th Avenue
- Astoria, NY 11106
- Phone: (718) 392-3405
- FAX: (718) 392-2840
OWN 1 (Astoria)
- Middle School (Grades 6-8)
- 31-20 37th Street
- Astoria, NY 11103
- Phone: (718) 274-2902
- FAX: (718) 274-7146
- Upcoming Location
- 38-27 30th Street
- Long Island City, NY 11101
OWN 2 (Howard Beach)
- Elementary School (Grades K-3)
- 135-25 79th Street
- Howard Beach, NY 11414
- Phone: (347) 390-3290
FAX: (347) 644-5070
OWN 3 (Corona)
- Elementary School (Grades K-5)
- 108-68 Roosevelt Ave
- Corona, NY 11368
- Phone: (718) 392-3405