Helping children discover the Estonian language, culture, and traditions through learning, friendship, and community.

SINCE
1950
ABOUT
New York Estonian School
Classes are held every other Saturday and focus on developing Estonian language skills while fostering a deeper understanding of Estonian culture and heritage. The curriculum includes reading, vocabulary development, grammar, history, folk dance, singing, and other cultural activities designed to strengthen students’ connection to Estonia.
students
Students Over Time
Between 1952 and 1998, a total of 337 students graduated from the New York Estonian School.
School Life & Activities
A glimpse into the friendships, traditions, and memorable moments that shape life at the New York Estonian School.
Eesti kooli lõpuaktus / Estonian School Graduation
Eesti kooli jõulupidu / Estonian School Christmas Party
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New York Youth Club Videos
Go behind the scenes with the New York Estonian Youth Club. Watch performances, creative projects, special events, and exclusive footage that highlights the talent, friendships, and experiences that bring our youth community to life.
School Principals Over The Years
Honoring the educators and leaders who have guided the New York Estonian School through the generations.
Principal
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Leo Ruumet
Principal
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Eduard Kärner
Principal
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Tõnu Vanderer
Principal
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Toomas Sõrra
Principals
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Toomas Sõrra
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Tiina Vaska
Principal
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Karin Kärner
Principal
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Virve Lane
Principal
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Merike Barborak
Principal
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Laura Viidebaum
Principal
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Merike Barbarok
Principal
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Varje Snyder
Get in Touch with the School Principal
- school@estonianhouseny.org
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243 East 34th Street
New York, NY 10016