Lincoln Community School is committed to providing an all
inclusive educational environment for its students Grade
Pre-K through 8. As Bayonne's representative to the New
Jersey Inclusion Institute 2000 we are developing and implementing
all the necessary accommodations and modifications needed
to maintain our status as Bayonne's truest neighborhood
school. The goal of the institute and our school's mission
is to maintain all of our students in the neighborhood school
no matter what his/her individual needs may mandate.
Lincoln
Community School serves a diverse student population in
grades pre kindergarten through eight. The school addresses
the educational goals of Special Education pre-school classes.
Our school is committed to providing an outstanding program
of instruction, which is child oriented, and is geared to
meet the myriad needs of the entire student population at
Lincoln Community School.While providing for the educational
development of our students, the Lincoln Community School
staff is committed to encouraging each child to reach his/her
potential. The school encourages the overall development
of students by providing learning opportunities and challenges
in the areas of performing arts, visual arts, and athletic
programs as well as the core curriculum content standards.
Computer technology courses are offered to students in kindergarten
through 8th grade at Lincoln Community School. As with all
schools in the Bayonne School District, grades 4-8 students
utilize the Internet in the Instructional Technology class.
The lessons are developed as cooperative learning exercises
between the computer teacher and the classroom teachers.
Lessons are also coordinated with other special subject
teachers to enhance the subject's content. Our computer
lab is fully equipped with I-Mac computers. Techno-carts
and I-Mac computers are available to our student body and
classroom teachers for additional computer work.
Co-curricular activities are
presented at Lincoln Community School to promote student
understanding and appreciation of various cultures and social
issues facing today's youth. These programs includemulti-cultural
awareness presentations, guest speakers, musical productions,
water safety courses and student participation in Peer Leadership
and Conflict Resolution programs. All students in grades
five and seven are trained in Drug Abuse Restriction Education
(D.A.R.E.) presented by the Bayonne Police Department. We
offer a guidance program students. The guidance counselor
enlists guest speakers and coordinates assembly programs.
Extra-curricular activities include: basketball (girls and
boys), cheerleading, chess, Academic Challenge,public speaking,
and the computer club.
Lincoln Community School is
one of several community schools in Bayonne. We offer district
wide swimming lessons in our Olympic sized pool as well
as afternoon and evening community based courses such as
karate, yoga, basketball, computer instruction, etc.
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