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School Overview
Our Mission

Our school is committed to providing all students an academically challenging and technologically advanced course of study. If you become a part of our family, you will soon learn that excellence is expected and can be achieved by all.

Course and Program Highlights
Programs: 
Ninth Grade Success Academy: Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) and Freshman Seminar. Electrical Technology Academy: Electrical Installation and Design Technology, Computer Information Systems, and Robotic Design. Virtual Enterprise Academy: Vision Care Technology, Culinary Arts, and Multimedia Technology. Advanced Placement Offerings: Biology, English, United States History and World History. College Credit Opportunities: College Now and Pace Upward Bound. Language Class: Spanish.


Language Classes: 

Spanish


Advanced Placement Courses: 

Biology, English Literature and Composition, United States History, World History
Partnerships
Community-Based Organizations: 
Talent Development High Schools, Counseling in Schools, The Leadership Program and Legal Momentum Hospital Outreach: 
Brooklyn Hospital and Long Island College Hospital

Higher Education Institutions: 
New York City College of Technology, NYU Polytechnic University, Brooklyn College, Pace University, St. Francis College

Cultural/Arts Organizations: 

Artscape, LLC.

Not-for-Profit: 
Futures and Options Program

Corporate: 
Metrotech Business Improvement District (BID), Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Verizon, Credit Suisse, Bezos Family Foundation, Cobble Hill Health Center, New York State Division of Housing and Bloomberg

Financial Institutions: 

HSBC Bank

Other: 

Brooklyn Tabernacle, IMANI House
PSAL Sports
Boys

Baseball, Basketball & JV Basketball, Bowling, Golf, Handball, Soccer

Co-ed

Indoor Track, Outdoor Track, Tennis

Girls

Basketball, Handball, Softball, Volleyball

School Sports

Fitness and Weight Training, Double Dutch

School wide Awards & Recognition

2007 Regional Championship Robotics Team; POSSE Foundation Scholarship Awarded 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008; Gates Millennium Scholarship Awarded in 2007.

Parent/School Support
PTA meetings give parents the opportunity to become involved in school programs, which develop leadership skills. Parents are an important part of the school's Leadership Team. Parents are invited to attend computer training classes held on Saturdays. Training will include Microsoft Office and Windows
Community Support
We have 13 partnerships, including: SIAC, Chase Manhattan Bank, Long Island University, Metrotech Business Improvement District, NYC Technical College and Polytechnic University
Last updated Tuesday, March 03, 2009
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