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Caring for our Mental Health
Join us for an important virtual event on Thursday, January 12, from 6 to 8 pm.
Athletics & Clubs
Winter Sports are Closing Out as Spring Sport Begin This Week!
The Boy's Basketball Team completed their season and celebrated their seniors Aidan Tom ('24) & Sebastian Ramos ('24). The Girl's Basketball team was recently chosen to take part in the prestigious Borough Basketball Championships. This is an invite-only event run...
Black History is American History
On February 1, the HSAS Black Student Union kicked off our celebration of Black History Month by distributing buttons to students and staff. The BSU is also planning our annual Black History Teach-In, during which members of the BSU conduct workshops and presentations...
Spanish Honor Society Churros & Toy Drive A Success!
After a successful Holiday Churros Fest, the Spanish Honor Society brings joy to the students at PS/MS 315 with its Annual Three Kings Day Toy Drive in partnership with P.S/ MS. 315. Thank you to the PTA and our generous donors for making a positive impact on our...
Women’s Basketball Continues Winning Season
On Thursday December 21st the American Studies Girl's Basketball Senators took down undefeated Bronx Preparatory Charter school to move into first place in their division with an overall record of 5-1. Throughout the duration of the game the score was extremely close,...
Boys Basketball has an Exciting Two Weeks!
Boys Basketball Drops Two Games On Wednesday night, December 20th the American Studies Senators played the School for Law, Government and Justice. It was a tough loss as the Senators fought throughout the entire game and stayed disciplined and focused. When the...
Lady Hoopers Open Season with a Road Victory/Boys Basketball Comeback Falls Short
The Girls Basketball opened their 2023-24 season with a 60-27 victory over local rival Marie Curie HS. Leading the way for the Senators was Junior Magdalena Martini who posted a game high 25 points and pulled down 13 rebounds. Senior Nathalia Dominguez also had a big...
Boy’s Basketball Splits Two, Girl’s Scrimmage Well
On Wednesday night, the American Studies Senators opened their season with a 42-30 victory over ALT. Bouba Diallo ('25) had an incredible game, scoring 11 points and helping to push the tempo. Spiros Kapsokavadis ('25) asserted himself to be a dominant point guard and...
New Opportunities Newsletter
Click here to see the latest Opportunities Newsletter and visit the Guidance & Counseling Page for more!
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...