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ELIGIBILITY
  • Open to New York City residents

SITE ACCESSIBILITY
  • Functionally Accessible

SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES
  • Collaborative Team Teaching (CTT)
  • SETSS

ELL PROGRAMS
  • ESL

PROGRESS REPORT
YearGrade LevelGrade
2008HS D
2007HS D

QUALITY REVIEW
YearScore
2008Underdeveloped
2007Undeveloped
IN THEIR OWN WORDS
The mission of our school is to empower students with the knowledge of Science, Mathematics and Humanities through the use of technology. There is a strong emphasis on academic excellence, college experiences, community service and career planning before graduation.

COURSES AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Programs: Digital Media, The Language of Television, Journalism, Introduction to Video Production, Shakespeare, Science Research, Forensic Science, College Now
Language Classes: Spanish
Advanced Placement Courses: Biology, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition

PARTNERSHIPS
  • Community-Based Organizations: Dr. White Community Center
  • Higher Education Institutions: Long Island University, New York City College of Technology, New York University, Polytechnic University, Medgar Evers College, Columbia University, John Jay College
  • Cultural/Arts Organizations: The Manhattan Theatre Club, The Leadership Program, The Women's Project
  • Corporate: Con Edison
  • Other: Brooklyn Community Access Television
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Leadership & Support: Student Government, Peer Mediation
Academic: Chess, For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology (FIRST) Robotics, Architecture, Construction and Engineering, Pre-Nursing (at New York City College of Technology)
Artistic: Drumline, Yearbook, Jow-Ile-Bailar Dance Company, Step Team, Double Dutch, Web-Design, Manhattan Theatre Club, Theatre Development Fund, Women’s Project
Clubs: Writing, National Society of Black Engineers

PSAL SPORTS TEAMS
Boys: Cross Country, Indoor Track, Outdoor Track
Girls: Cross Country, Indoor Track
PROGRAM CODE SELECTION METHOD GRADE 2008 PROGRAM SEATS 2008 TOTAL APPLICANTS
Science Skills Center (Science & Math)
Focuses on using hands-on and research techniques
K78A Ed. Opt. 9 N/A N/A
10 N/A N/A

PROGRAM CODE SELECTION METHOD GRADE 2008 PROGRAM SEATS 2008 TOTAL APPLICANTS
Gateway for Pre-College Education (Science & Math)
Challenging academic program that prepares students for majors in scientific studies at competitive universities
K78B Screened 9 N/A N/A
Scores
  • English:(80-100)
  • Math:(80-100)
  • Social Studies:(80-100)
  • Science:(80-100)
Standardized Test Scores:
  • Math Level(s): 3-4
  • English Language Arts Level(s): 3-4
Requirements:
  • Review of Attendance & Punctuality

PROGRAM CODE SELECTION METHOD GRADE 2008 PROGRAM SEATS 2008 TOTAL APPLICANTS
Project Lead the Way (Engineering)
Challenging courses in the field of engineering
K78C Screened 9 N/A N/A
Scores
  • English:(80-100)
  • Math:(80-100)
  • Social Studies:(80-100)
  • Science:(80-100)
Standardized Test Scores:
  • Math Level(s): 3-4
  • English Language Arts Level(s): 3-4
Requirements:
  • Review of Attendance & Punctuality

PROGRAM CODE SELECTION METHOD GRADE 2008 PROGRAM SEATS 2008 TOTAL APPLICANTS
Humanities and the Arts (Humanities & Interdisciplinary)
Challenging courses in writing, research, social sciences, humanities and the arts
K78D Screened 9 N/A N/A
Scores
  • English:(80-100)
  • Math:(80-100)
  • Social Studies:(80-100)
  • Science:(80-100)
Standardized Test Scores:
  • Math Level(s): 3-4
  • English Language Arts Level(s): 3-4
Requirements:
  • Review of Attendance & Punctuality
Science & Math Ed. Opt., Science & Math Screened, Engineering Screened, Humanities & Interdisciplinary Screened
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
  • Students must dress for success on Wednesdays

FAMOUS ALUMNI
Michelle Eaddy, Hanan Hameen and Levell Franklin, Dancers; Daniel Howard, Writer
HIGH SCHOOL DIRECTORY
Science Skills Center High School for Science, Technology and the Creative Arts, DBN 13K419 , Borough of Brooklyn