Presentation on Voting Rights and Civic Engagement

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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...

Open House for Accepted Students

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Congratulations to all of our newly admitted students! Ms. Fiore, our parent coordinator, recently emailed your parent or guardian an invitation to an open house that we are hosting for you. If you have any questions, please contact her at 718-329-2144 or by emailing...

HSAS Celebrates Black History Month

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The members of our Black Student Union and some of the students in our AP African American Studies classes recently organized a teach-in to celebrate Black History Month. Students made presentations on topics such as the history of the Black Panther Party, Jamaican...

Debate Team Succeeds!

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February’s Topic – Resolved: The United States federal government should ban single-use plastics. Congratulations to our Debaters: Despite the online format, I am thrilled to announce the outstanding achievements of our debaters in this month’s debate!...

Black History is American History

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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...

Big Apple Teacher Awards Nominations Are Open

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It’s a multi-step process that takes many months—and it all starts with you! Students, families, administrators, and community members can all nominate any public school teacher. We then initiate a rigorous selection process that includes multiple stakeholders across...