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Students in our literacy-based and technology integrated program enjoy
core academic requirements in math taught by Derek Phillips, science taught
by Rayhan Ahmed, English language arts and the Humanities taught by Ivonne
Wilson and are uniquely promoted two times per year (Feb. or June) once
they have met promotion guidelines which required the student to repeat
the grade.
Other curriculum includes: art taught by Edward Lowrence and a health
and nutrition push in course, team taught with our science teacher and
the onsite Montefiore Health & Family Clinic staff members Dan _________
(psychologist) and Dr. Meg ________(site physician)
Students enrolled in this unique program are part of a unique multiple
sited program called the Eight Plus Learning Academies under the supervision
of the Alternative Education High School Superintendency or District #
79 headquartered in Long Island City, NY. Our superintendent is Mr. Richard
Organisciak. Our city-wide principal is Bill Stroud. Our city-wide Assistant
principal is Harriet Gribben. Our Academy guidance counselor is Yvonne
McBurney and attendance teacher is Eli Mallon. Our invaluable and supportive
para-professionals include: Deborah Boyce (School Secretary), Marisol
Molina (Senior School Aid) and Dionne Hendricks (Family Para). Our technical
staff is Dwayne Williams Information Technology Liasion and Ted Nellen Cyberlibrarian.
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