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Where Art Meets Inquiry
— Learning with Intention

Exploring Ideas, Expressing Art, Empowering Minds

Our Mission

Cultivating Optimism, Accountability, and Resilience by nurturing critical thinkers, compassionate leaders, and dynamic individuals ready to contribute to their communities.

Our Vision

A safe, supportive, and inspiring community where students achieve their full potential academically, artistically, and socially.

A Message From Our Principal

Welcome to the Middle School for Art and Philosophy!

Our school is more than a place of learning; it is a family. Every decision we make centers on the well-being, growth, and success of our students. From academics to the arts, from advisory to athletics, MSAP offers something for every child to shine and thrive.

Our commitment to restorative practices, social-emotional learning, and community-building transforms the way we educate and relate to one another. Together with our families, we create a partnership that prepares our students not just for the next level of education, but for a lifetime of purpose and positive impact.

Thank you for visiting us. We look forward to embarking on this exciting educational journey together.

Warm regards,
Danielle Lamb
Principal, MSAP

A Community Built for Growth

Advanced Courses

Regents-level Algebra & Biology to prepare students for high school success.

Free Extended Day

Explore passions in cooking, anime, podcasting, and more until 5:30 PM.

Restorative Practices

A focus on conflict resolution and building a supportive community.

Holistic Support

Integrated mental health resources and strong family engagement.

What We Offer

Why Choose the Middle School for Art and Philosophy?

Regents-level Algebra & Biology courses

Free expanded day programs (cooking, anime, podcasting, and more)

Restorative justice and conflict resolution focus

Mental health supports and family engagement