"The Alternative School For Math and Science, a diverse community of students, teachers, and parents, provides an academically challenging and supportive learning environment uniquely designed for 10 to 14 year olds. The School’s innovative curriculum, atmosphere of trust and respect, and commitment to life-long learning enable the positive development of the whole child. Every aspect of school life is intended to help students acknowledge the ideas, values, and beliefs of others, build integrity and character, and become responsible members of the broader community."