The Lowell School, in Flushing, believes that it is important for its students to contribute to the local community. To promote this goal, the Student Government sponsors an annual spring food drive with their version of “March Madness: Not Basketball but a Basket Full of Giving!” The donation of non-perishable food items will be greatly [...]
VIDEO: Students from The Lowell School, part of the Flushing High School for Students with Learning Differences, transformed a Dime Savings Bank into a colorful art gallery.
For Immediate Release - March 2, 2015 Flushing High School for Students with Learning Differences, The Lowell School Student Art Exhibit at Dime Savings Bank lobby - Queensboro Hill WHAT: A prideful display of youngsters' artistic talents & Donation presentation from Dime SB to The Lowell School Arts Program. WHO: Citywide art students of The Lowell School [...]
Nine students were inducted into The Lowell School Chapter of the National Honor Society during a special ceremony on October 21, 2014. According to the National Honor Society, their mission is to “recognize and encourage academic achievement while also developing the personal characteristics essential for productive, well-rounded members of society”. To obtain membership, the student [...]
Susan Klein, Principal of The Lowell High School, has been awarded a $2000 grant from Voya (formerly ING) as part of the company’s 2014 “Unsung Heroes” awards competition. Selected from a group of more than 1,000 applicants, Mrs. Klein is one of only 100 winners across the country to receive this award. In addition, she [...]
The Lowell High School participated in the “ECOFEST” annual environmental poster contest. The entries were on display from April 2-30, 2014 at the West Side Cultural Center. This contest has become very well known, as one of the judges is Peter Max, the world famous artist. We are proud to announce that one of our [...]
Students from the National Honor Society and the Outreach Club from The Lowell School in Flushing participated in the annual “New York Cares Day”. They were assigned to Kissena Park and spent the day cleaning up weeds, mulching, and clearing an area next to the lake. This is part of the school’s endeavor to provide [...]
We held a Ribbon Cutting ceremony on Saturday, November 19 to officially mark the opening of our new building in Flushing, NY. The New York City Comptroller, John Liu; Assemblywoman Grace Meng, and New York State Education Department Regent, Geraldine Chapey, were among the over 100 guests participating including parents, families and friends. To read [...]
Our sincere thanks to Christiaan Vermeijden of the Netherlands, age 36, who ran for The Lowell School at the 2009 ING New York City Marathon. His run helped raised nearly $1,255 for the day. Christiaan's official finish time was 04:21:38 at 22,600th place running an average of 10 minutes per mile. With the largest field [...]
Christiaan Vermeijden Races for Lowell ING NYC Marathon, Sunday, November 1st Lowell won the ING New York City Marathon Lottery and was awarded a spot in the upcoming marathon. Our friend Christiaan Vermeijden of the Netherlands will run for Lowell. Our fundraising goal is $10,000. Donations are currently being accepted. We are looking for volunteers, [...]