The Renaissance Community School for the Arts shares space with the Gomes Elementary School in the south end of New Bedford with an alternative approch to learning.
1_N8A5161 Best friends Ticiana Barbosa, 6, offers younger kindergartener Samoy Guthrie, 5, a hug as they prepare to file out of art class.
2_MG_2485 Eddie Correia, 8, works on his reading in 2nd grade at the Renaissance Community School for the Arts.
3_MG_2518 First grader Jefferson Martinez, 7, is reflected off of the Principal's Trophy for Honesty he won, while he writes words on a piece of paper in reading class.
4_N8A4996 First grader Edson Arroyo, 6, is sure he has the right answer in math class.
5_N8A4857 The Renaissance Community School for the Arts shares space with the Gomes Elementary School in the south end of New Bedford with an alternative approch to learning.
6_N8A4845 Second grader Neylani Perry, 8, writes out words she is not sure of in guided reading class.
7_N8A4786 Christy Miranda, 7, is completely captivated by the story she is reading in guided reading class.
8_N8A5156 Ashley Gracia, 6, and fellow kindergarten students use their hands to create art.
9_N8A5035 Esbin Rojop-Lux, 8, works out a math problem on the whiteboard.
10_N8A4761 Second grader Yaciel Abante, 7, reads in guided reading class.
11_N8A4820 Ivelis Devaile-Rodriguez, 8, and fellow 2nd grader Yulissa Meija, 8, help each other in guided reading class.
12_MG_2507 Leida Nunes, 8, and fellow 2nd grader Christy Miranda, 7, work on their reading skills in class.
13_MG_2561 Everyone seems to know the answer in second grade math class.
14_N8A4943 The Renaissance Community School for the Arts shares space with the Gomes Elementary School in the south end of New Bedford with an alternative approch to learning.
15_N8A5198 Special needs student Pat Leclair give a student some help tying his shoes.