Welcome to Our World Neighborhood Charter Schools (OWNCS)—a diverse, inclusive, and community-centered network serving Queens. At OWNCS, students grow through curiosity, character, and meaningful learning experiences that prepare them to thrive.

📍 OWNCS 1 Elementary – Astoria (IB PYP Authorized)
📍 OWNCS 1 Middle – Long Island City
📍 OWNCS 2 Elementary – Howard Beach
📍 OWNCS 3 Elementary – Corona

Applications for the 2026–2027 school year are now OPEN!
If you're looking for a school where students feel supported, inspired, and challenged, OWNCS is here for your family.

👉 Apply today: owncs.org/admissions
👉 Follow us on Instagram: www.instagram.com/owncs_official/?hl=en
🌐 Learn more: www.owncs.org

At OWNCS, we prepare global-minded thinkers, confident learners, and kind human beings.