Vision, Mission & Logo
VISION
To inspire and support our students to become inquiring, knowledgeable, reflective and empathetic global citizens and leaders who collaborate with others to create a better and more peaceful world for all.
MISSION
At New York Academy, we journey through learning together creating an inclusive environment where students receive a well-rounded education and are challenged with rigorous curriculum integrated with technology to develop the attitude, knowledge, skills and growth mindset to become globally competent citizens.
NYA LOGO DESCRIPTION
The logo of New York Academy prominently features a lion, symbolizing courage, strength, and leadership, traits that the school seeks to instil in its students. The crest also bears the Latin words “Via, Veritas, Vita,” which translate to “The Way, The Truth, The Life.” In the context of progressive American education, these three words reflect the school’s approach to fostering holistic development in students:
Logo Elements and Their Meaning
1. SYMBOL – LION , BOOK – established date – 2016
Adorned crest creates a visual identity of a Lion that embodies the school’s mission to awaken the Lion within and guide students on their educational journey, grounded in truth and preparing them for meaningful, enriched lives.
2. COLORS USED – LINES
• BLUE – Perseverance
• RED – Valor
• White- Purity
3. VIA – VERITAS – VITA – “I Am the Way, the Truth and the Life: Now and Always” Via (The Way):
This symbolizes the path of learning, emphasizing that education is a journey of growth, discovery, and personal development. New York Academy’s progressive American model encourages students to explore diverse perspectives and pathways to learning, focusing on creativity, critical thinking, and individuality.
Veritas (The Truth): This refers to the pursuit of truth, which is central to academic inquiry. It encourages students to think critically, question assumptions, and seek deeper understanding. The progressive education model embraced by the school prioritizes inquiry-based learning and problem-solving to help students arrive at truths through personal and academic exploration.
Vita (The Life): Education at New York Academy is not just about academic knowledge, but about preparing students for life. This involves not only intellectual growth but also emotional, social, and ethical development. By providing a well-rounded education, the school supports students in becoming well-prepared, adaptable individuals who can thrive in various real-world situations.
4. NAME – NEW YORK ACADEMY :
This represents the blend of tradition and innovation at the heart of our educational approach, ensuring students receive a forward-thinking education grounded in core values.
Lead your life with Valor (red) Purity (white), Perseverance (blue) in the path of truth.
