HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM

Our Regents accredited High School, located in Flushing, Queens, has a population of approximately 130 students.  Upon graduation, our students receive a Regents, Local, or IEP Diploma.  Our academic program follows state curriculum and standards, with emphasis on students' individualized styles as the key to academic success.  In addition, we prepare our students for "Life After Lowell" as our College Advisor/Transition Coordinator evaluates, introduces, and prepares students for transition to college, technical schools and/or employment.

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High School Curriculum Highlights:
  • Departmentalized program
  • Opportunities to take various elective courses to enhance/enrich students' educational experiences, i.e. Creative Writing, Introduction to Theater, Robotics, American Sign Language,Child Development, Introduction to Law
  • Reading and Math Specialists who are available for one to one or small group instruction.
  • Regents preparation classes and individual tutoring
  • SmartBoards and FM Units in every classroom
  • Computer Lab and mobile laptop computer lab
  • Assistive technology including laptops and Alpha Smarts
  • After School Program: Anime, Art Workshop, Debate Club, Extra Help, Theatre Production
  • InterscholasticSports Program: Soccer, Basketball, Track & Field, Softball
  • Job Developer: Coordinates student volunteer work, Summer Youth Employment Program, and assists students find part-time employment
  • Field Trips, Scholars in Residence, and Cultural Arts programs in content area subjects
  • LEAP Drama Program
  • Science Fair
  • College Fair
  • Participation in Queens College "College Now" program
  • W.A.G.E. Work and Gain Experience) Program that combines academic and vocational skills
  • Participation in the "Presidential Physical Fitness Education" program
  • Art courses including photography and media arts
  • Music program including individual vocal and instrumental lessons
  • "Books on Tape" available to all students
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