ELIGIBILITY
  • Open to New York City residents 17 years of age and older

SITE ACCESSIBILITY
  • Functionally Accessible

SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES
  • SETSS

ELL PROGRAMS
  • ESL

ENROLLMENT (10/31/2008)
  • Grades Served (2010 - 2011): 10,11,12

SCHOOL STATISTICS AND REPORTS
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IN THEIR OWN WORDS
Brooklyn Academy is an alternative High with an emphasis on high standards and excellence. All students attending Brooklyn Academy are provided with a variety of concurrent options that allow them to experience success. Executive internships, after-school internships, PM tutorials, Saturday Regents Prep classes, mentoring and college collaboratives are available. Our students are an integral part of the school community as active members of the Student Government and serve on the School Leadership team.

COURSES AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
Programs: College Now, Music Industry, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Step, College Prep, Computers, Recording Studio, Liberty Partnership, Learning To Work
Language Classes: American Sign Language, Spanish

PARTNERSHIPS
  • Community-Based Organizations: CAMBA
  • Hospital Outreach: Interfaith Medical Center
  • Higher Education Institutions: New York University, Medgar Evers College
  • Cultural/Arts Organizations: Atlantic Theatre Company, Theatre Development Fund, DaBiz, George Washington Carver Gallery at Magnolia Earth Tree Center
  • Not-for-Profit: Omega Psi Phi, Brownstoners of Bedford Stuyvesant
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Leadership & Support: Student Government
Academic: Saturday Regents Prep Courses, Internships, After-school Tutoring, Evening School Program
Artistic: Talent Shows, Art Exhibit
Clubs: Young Men and Women Groups

PSAL SPORTS TEAMS
Boys: Basketball
Girls: Basketball
Co-ed: Bowling

SCHOOLWIDE AWARDS & RECOGNITION
2008-2009 PSAL Boys Basketball Champions

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
  • Open to students 17 years of age and older who have passed at least one Regents exam and have a minimum of 12 credits.
  • Intake interviews are scheduled throughout the semester.
  • Parents should contact the high school’s guidance department and arrange an interview for their child.
  • We will consider students who do not meet these criteria on an individual basis, through an interview process.

DID YOU KNOW?
  • Brooklyn Academy High School is housed in the Landmark Boys High School building in the heart of Bedford Stuyvesant. This building is over 100 years old.
  • We have MAC & PC Labs and Smartboard Technology in most Classrooms

HIGH SCHOOL DIRECTORY
Brooklyn Academy High School, DBN 13K553 , Borough of Brooklyn