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  • Senior Spirit Week

    Hey seniors! 

    Senior Spirit Week is here! Share the school spirit with your fellow seniors in an all-week event to earn one community service hour for each day you participate outside of room 111 every day.

    The days are as follows: 

    Monday: Dress as your younger self

    Tuesday: Career Day

    Wednesday White Lie Wed

    Thursday: Dress like a teacher day 

    Friday: Senior Hoodies

     

    We hope to see you all participate! 

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  • Algebra I, 9th AP World Tutoring Schedule

    Algebra I :Ms. Shultis
    3-4pm room 411
    9th AP World:Ms. Tuite
    7-8pm Remote

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  • Earth and Space Science, Algebra II Tutoring Schedule

    Earth and space Science: Mr.Last
    4-5pm Room 431
    Algebra II: Ms.Cancryn
    2:20-4:20pm Room 224"

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    Staff Development Training

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  • Algebra I & II, Geometry, Chemistry, Physics, ELA Tutoring Schedule

    Algebra I :Ms Oh
    9-12pm Remote
    Algebra II: Dr. Nakayama
    9-12PM Remote
    Geometry: Ms. Sherlock
    9-12PM Room 411
    Chemistry:Ms.Liu
    9-12pm Remote
    Physics:Dr.Chester
    9-10:30am Remote
    ELA:Mr.Petropoulos
    9:00-12:00PM Remote
    Geometry:Ms.Williams
    9:00-12:00pm Room 411

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  • Algebra II Tutoring Schedule

    Algebra II: Ms.Cancryn
    2:20-4:20pm Room 224

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  • Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry, Physics, ELA Tutoring Schedule

    Biology: Ms. Saveleva 4-5pm Room 428
    Earth Science: Ms.ODonnell
    4-5pm Room 431
    Chemistry : Ms.Liu 3:15-4:15pm
    Room 425
    Physics:Dr.Chester 2:20-3:20
    Room 429
    10th AP Euro:Ms.Tuite
    7:00-8:00pm Remote
    ELA:Mr.Petropoulos
    4:00-5:00pm room 312
    Biology:Ms.Reda 4:00-5:00pm
    Room 428
    ELA:Ms.Sarro 4:00-5:00pm
    Room TBD

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  • Algebra I, 11th & 12th African American Studies

    Algebra I :Ms. Shultis
    3-4pm room 411
    11th/12th AP African American Studies
    Ms. Dorfman 3:15-4:15pm
    Room 216
    11th/12th AP African American Studies
    Ms. Dorfman 3:15-4:15pm Room 216

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Free American History Courses For High School Students - Sponsored by Gilder Lehrman

GILDER LEHRMAN FLAGSHIP HIGH SCHOOL

The Academy was the first American history high school in the country  created in 1996 with the cooperation and partnership of the Queens High Schools Superintendency and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. We are recognized as the flagship high school of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American history and the institute has taken the model of the Academy and duplicated it all across the country.

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Welcome New Students!

PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS AND PARENTS

Feel free to email the Principal, Mr. Bassell at wbassel@schools.nyc.gov.

MORE ADMISSIONS INFORMATION AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 

FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH

 You do not need to apply for your child to receive meals. However, we do ask families to complete the Family Income Inquiry Form which helps schools receive money for their programs. Your school will send a copy of this form home with your child, or you can get it from your school’s main office.

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Statement on Accessibility

We are working to make this website easier to access for people with disabilities, and will follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0. If you need assistance with a particular page or document on our current site, please contact James Randle to request assistance. 

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