Little River School Auction!

Little River School's annual Auction has begun.

  • 100% of the proceeds go the Little River Community School and will directly benefit the students!
  • Bidding ends at 6:00pm on March 17th, the winning bidders will be contacted by March 18th to arrange payment and delivery/pick-up.
  • Please call 261-4905 with any questions.
  • Go to the auction page!

Welcome to the Little River Community School

Little River Community School is an alternative school serving 24 students, grades K-12, in a three-room schoolhouse, in Canton, NY. At Little River, we have a fundamental trust in children and their inherent motivation to learn about their world.

Our approach nurtures self-motivation and is characterized by the following:

  • Multi-age groups
  • 6:1 student teacher ratio
  • Commitment to nonviolence and nondiscrimination
  • Cooperation
  • Community involvement
  • Appreciation of our natural and physical world
  • Hands-on activities

Call us at (315) 379-9474 or write us at steve@littleriverschool.org for more information.

Little River is located 5 miles south of Canton on the Canton-Russell Road, 1227 County Route 25.

News and Events

  • Maria Corse, the 'Middles' teacher at Little River, has written and self-published, through CreateSpace, a chapter book for elementary age students.  The book, "Hawk's Surprise", is a fictionalized tale of her life at Little River.  It is available for purchase directly from Maria or through the CreateSpace website.

     

     

  • Little River Community School is having an Open House on Thursday March 11 at 6:30pm.  Child-care and refreshments will be provided.  There will be an informal discussion about the program and the philosophy of the school and time for questions and answers.

     

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