News & Announcements
School Announcements
It is Possible to Love History AND Science
Congratulations to the students from HSAS who successfully designed and conducted independent research projects this summer at the Stanley Manne Institute, which is a new, state-of-the-art lab science facility on the campus of Bronx Science. Our students worked...
Extra Curricular Activities: UPDATES
Our Website recently updated our Student Life pages, listing current TEAMS and CLUBS. Check them out!
Autumn Athletics Begin 8/21, MONDAY!
NYC Public School Teams begin their Autumn seasons on Monday 8/21! Incoming students and current students are invited to reach out to the Head Coaches TODAY. Girls' Tennis - Coach Schulman steven.schulman@lehman.cuny.edu Boys' Running, XC - Coach Elinson ...
19th Annual Athletics Dept. Awards Night A Success!
Our first Athletics Awards Night since the pandemic was an amazing event! Our Athletic Director, Mr. Schulman, has reignited our school's athletic program and premiered our first Athletic Dept. Video since 2020. Those who missed the event may watch the video...
Our Baseball Team is in the City Championships
The American Studies' Baseball Program will play for the Single "A" Division City Championships! Click here to see details and feel fee to LIVE STREAM the game here.
JUNE 9 – REMOTE INSTRUCTION
All students will have a fall day of virtual classes on Friday, June 9. Students will receive an email with additional information. If you were scheduled to take a final exam on June 9, please check the exam schedule for further information.
Our Accepted Student Orientation is POSTPONED
Mayor Adams has announced that schools will be CLOSED tomorrow, June 8, 2023. As a result, we must postpone our orientation for new students and parents. Please do not come to HSAS tomorrow. We look forward to meeting you soon...but, at the moment, we don't know when!...
The Annual Sports Banquet Returns Monday June 12th!
It has been an amazing 2022-23 season, so many of our teams have excelled, things are getting back to normal and it's important we celebrate our victories as an athletic family. All students who ACTIVELY participated on a team this year are invited! Our coaches are...
NY State Senator John Liu Visits HSAS to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month
The members of HSAS's Asian Student Union invited Senator John Liu to visit HSAS after school on May 25, in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. The senator spoke about the importance of studying Asian American history as a means of addressing...
The Opportunities Newsletter!
Click HERE To read up on the latest opportunities for our Student Body!
Lunchtime Concert in April
On April 24, HSAS students and staff were treated to a performance by the Bardekova Ensemble, a woodwind quintet. Led by Ellen Bardekoff, the group performed works by Gershwin and Vivaldi, among others. The ensemble consists of professional musicians, one of whom is...
Visit from the Consul General of Argentina
On April 20, we were honored to be visited by Santiago Villalba, the Consul General of Argentina. The ambassador spoke about Argentina's history and, in honor of Women'a History Month, about Las Madres y Las Abuelas de la Plaza del Mayo. One of Las Madres even...
Athletics & Clubs
American Studies Athletes Represent at State Championships!
Bowdoin Park in Wappinger Falls, New York, was the location for a beautiful day of cross-country running with the top athletes in the state in attendance. The PSAL’s contingent consisted of 8 teams and 24 individual student-athletes traveling upstate to compete in...
Debate Team Shines at Competition
The American Studies Debaters collected accolades and awards at last week's debate. Eliza Pollock and Ariel Cruz came in 2nd in Novice National Stella Kross and Anabelle O’Reilly won 1st in JV Nationals Clara Bonfili & Gavin Metzner came in 2nd in Varsity...
Homecoming Dance A Huge Success!
Student Government opened this year's Student Life experience with one of our school's most successful evening events ever. With nearly 150 of our students attending, all dressed to the nines in the Hollywood theme and out singing most of the tracks played by the...
HSAS Cross Country Athletes Shine at City Championships
On a beautiful fall Saturday, the boys and girls Cross Country teams led by Coach Morgan Elinson & Coach Dave Iurato took to the back hills of Van Cortlandt Park for the PSAL City Championships. It was a successful day for our teams as they both finished their...
The Opportunities Newsletter is Back!
Our school's Opportunity Newsletter is back. The links will continue to appear on our Guidance & Counseling page. Here is the link to the latest edition: Click Here
Bronx Individual Bowling Championship Tournament
Congratulations to Oliver Jeffreys, Brianna Wu, Erenei Ligh, Jordyn Sickle and Nathalia Dominguez for being selected to compete in the Bronx Individual Bowling Championship Tournament on Monday, October 30th at Gun Post Lanes. Brianna Wu won second place in the Bronx...
One of Our Own is Published
Congratulations to HSAS junior, Samantha Katz, whose short story "Shema" was recently published in a book entitled, Jewish Futures: Science Fiction from the World's Oldest Diaspora. A copy will be available in the student library in our lobby. Samantha has previously...
National Honor Society 1st Meeting
Our 1st Mandatory meeting for NHS is on Thursday 10/5 in room 128 afterschool. Reach out to Mr. Elinson with any and all questions.
Girl’s Tennis Wins, AGAIN
The Girl's Tennis team continued winning with two impressive victories last week. First, they defeated defending PSAL Champion Hunter High School by a score of 4-1. Second singles, Sophie Brettschneider, played a tremendous match en route to an 8-4 win. Our first...
Boys XC Enters Mid Season
The Boy's Cross Country team kicks off the second month of their season on Monday, October 2nd, at Van Cortlandt Park. This will be the boys' third race of the year after their trip to the Six Flags Invitational was canceled due to extreme weather. The team has been...
Basketball is in PRE SEASON
The Boys and Girls Basketball Teams are beginning pre-season workouts in the old gymnasium this week. The boys will play every Tuesday after school, and the girls will practice on Thursdays. Students interested in trying out for either of these teams should...
Tennis Keeps It Swinging
The Girl's Tennis team had a big week with three matches. The Senators started the week getting their second win of the season when they defeated Eleanor Roosevelt High School by a score of 4-1. First career singles highlighted the match wins for senior Jolie...