News & Announcements
School Announcements
HS of American Studies Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
The members of the HSAS National Spanish Honors Society decorated the hallway in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month. In 1968, Congress passed legislation to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Week. The bill was signed by President Lyndon Baines Johnson....
Varsity Bowlers Roll to Victory!
The HSAS Co-Ed Bowling Team secured a thrilling victory in our second match of the season against South Bronx! It was a nail-biter, with both Team A and Team B coming out on top. Team A was led by Gavin Santoso, who scored an impressive 116, and Julia Fried, who...
CURRICULUM NIGHT FOR CURRENT STUDENTS
For parents and guardians of current HSAS students. Come meet your child's teachers! In-person at HSAS on Thursday, September 26, from 5:00-7:00 PM. For additional details, please see the email sent by Mr. Weiss and Ms. Fiore.
NEW DATE! OPEN HOUSE FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
TUESDAY, October 8, 2024, at 5:30 PM. In-Person at the Lehman College Performing Arts Center No RSVP necessary. Parking is not available. Please click here for...
First Day of School for All Students 9/5
First Day of School We can't wait to see you at 8 AM on Thursday, September 5! For further details, see this letter from Mr. Weiss.
Autumn Sports Have Begun
NYC Public School Teams begin their Autumn seasons on Monday 8/19! Incoming students and current students are invited to reach out to the Head Coaches TODAY. Girl's Tennis – Coach Schulman steven.schulman@lehman.cuny.edu Boy’s Running, XC – Coach Elinson ...
FROSH Academic Awards 2024
With our school schedule for June being altered this year we did not have our annual Frosh Awards celebration. Usually held on the last day of school in late June, each year we all have gathered in the Gillette Hall auditorium where teachers then distribute...
URGENT DATE CHANGE Sports Award Night Now June 10th
Due to the exceptional performance of our Softball team, we are compelled to reschedule the Sports Award Night. The new date is Monday June 10th at 5:00PM at the Lovinger Theater. Please update your calendars accordingly. We understand that some students may not be...
Softball Wins on Senior Day, Takes Home League Title, Marches Through Playoffs!
The Senators began their Friday last week honoring five Seniors; Belen Bankert, Nora Demak, Nathalia Dominguez, Leo Rowe and Jordyn Sickle and then proceeded to blast local rival Marie Curie by a score of 13-2. The Senators scored early and often going out a big lead...
Teacher Appreciation Week Now Has A NYCPS Site.
The New York City Public Schools (NYCPS) has launched a "Shout Out" page on their website. It is a place where students, parents, and school staff can publicly acknowledge Teachers and express their appreciation. Go to NYCPS Shout Outs and share your appreciation...
Earth and Space Science at HSAS
First, there was the earthquake! This was a new experience for most of us on the East Coast. And then, the eclipse...which, while lacking the drama and surprise of the temblor, nevertheless captured our attention. While some of our staff and students took the...
Presentation on Voting Rights and Civic Engagement
On Thursday, April 4, HSAS was visited by Diane Burrows, from the League of Women Voters, who spoke to students about the history of voting rights in the United States, current challenges to suffrage, and the ways in which young people can ensure that their voices are...
Athletics & Clubs
Boys Tennis Gets off to a Solid Start
The Boy’s Tennis team started off their 2025 campaign with 2 victories. Their season began with a dominating 5-0 win over neighbor DeWitt Clinton and followed it up with another 5-0 win, this time against Christopher Columbus High School. Seniors Aidan Hammer, Isaac...
Mid Summer Night’s Dream This Week
The HS of American Studies Drama Club will be performing a Mid Summer Night's Dream Friday 3/28/25 at 3:00 PM & at 6:30 PM at the Black Box theater on the Lehman College Campus There will be an additional performance on Saturday March 29th at noon as well. The...
Mock Trial Success Carries Them to the Quarterfinals
The HSAS Mock Trial team is moving to the quarterfinals, facing Fieldston next Thursday, April 3rd. This team has fought their way through tough competition, beating teams such as Riverdale Country School, Columbia Grammar & Preparatory School, LaGuardia High...
Jewish Student Union Celebrates Purim
The Jewish Student Union shared the celebration of Purim with our community.
Common Sense School Newspaper Latest Edition
Our Mid March edition of our school Newspaper is now available! Click to see the latest issue
The Muslim Student Association Annual Henna Festival
Members of HSAS Muslim Student Association invited all members of our community to learn about and participate in the art of Henna. A Q&A about Eid followed. Club President Alin Islam & VP Hamzah Alsaida & Tamema Islam led the event.
Boys and Girls Basketball Teams Conclude Incredible Seasons
Senators’ basketball is back on the map. This year has been impressive with the Girls Basketball team being crowned division champions and the Boys team making the playoffs for the first time in over 8 years. The Boys' Basketball team finished with an impressive 12-3...
JOIN SPRING SPORTS THIS MONTH!
Participating in Spring Sports is an excellent way to keep ourselves fit and it will bring us closer to our athletic goals in the autumn or even next winter. Our Spring teams are very inclusive and coached WELL! - Baseball will be assisted by Mr. Hondorf this season...
Senators Advance to Sweet 16
The Senators dominated Spring Creek on Thursday night, securing a commanding 60-30 victory and advancing to the Sweet 16 for the first time in over eight years. Captain Boubacar Diallo led the charge with an impressive 21 points and five assists, while freshman Yash...
Girls Basketball Defends Home Court in Playoff Opener
The Senators started their playoff campaign in dominant manner, defeating Esperanza Preparatory Academy 57-22 on Thursday. Abigail Lin delivered a standout performance, recording 13 points, six assists, and seven rebounds. Myla Choi contributed 12 points and three...
The Debaters Scored in the Autumn
The HSAS debate team has had an amazing 2024-2025 season so far! To kick off the year, the team started strong at the Bronx Science Invitational on October 18th. Though we only traveled across the street, it was the first time HSAS debate ever competed within a...
Boys Basketball Triumphs
On Thursday night, the Boys Senators put on a show triumphing against the School for Language and Technology 63-39. Captain Boubacar Diallo led the team with an incredible 17 points and 5 steals. Yash Dewan was very efficient scoring 15 points, shooting 86 percent...