2016 DOE High School Programs

26Q435

Pre-Med/Pre-Nursing Program

Exploring careers in the field of medicine, Pre-Med, Nursing, physical therapy, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Internships at Long Island Jewish Medical Center with medical hands-on-training. College-credit courses offered through CUNY Queensborough Community College, and York College.

Q38K

Health Professions

Screened

Scores 90-100

Scores 90-100

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Levels 3.0-4.5

Levels 3.0-4.5

68

238

4 per seat

10

14

1 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

27Q480

Medical and Fitness Careers

Includes approved curricula in Medical Laboratory Assisting and a new curricula in Sports Medicine.

Q10C

Health Professions

Ed. Opt.

102

417

4 per seat

10

15

2 per seat

27Q480

Business Institute

Prepares students for careers in business and computer science. Students will participate in Virtual Enterprise, Co-Op Tech and internships.

Q10E

Business

Ed. Opt.

102

238

2 per seat

10

10

1 per seat

26Q435

Engineering/Robotics and Design Program

Courses prepare students for careers in engineering through instruction in advanced technology in the field of robotics and computer programming, or audio engineering, web design, and computer animation. Students participate in the NYC FIRST Robotics Competition which includes workshops and a number of college-accredited courses at Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly).

Q38L

Engineering

Ed. Opt.

Scores 90-100

Scores 90-100

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Levels 3.0-4.5

Levels 3.0-4.5

68

250

4 per seat

10

13

1 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

26Q435

Pre-Law and Leadership Program

Classes in civil, criminal and constitutional law. Students are prepared for careers in criminology, forensics, law and toxicology. Partnership with CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice.

Q38M

Law & Government

Ed. Opt.

100

397

4 per seat

10

21

2 per seat

26Q435

Zoned

Zoned students will have opportunities in comprehensive core academic courses offering an extensive menu in the Arts with sequences in Animation, Computer-Aided Design, Visual Arts and Music.

Q38Z

Zoned

Zoned Priority

Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area.

Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area.

26Q495

Digital Art & Design

Preparation for art careers using digital technology – a blend of art, computers and journalism; includes drawing, Photoshop, graphic design, web design, animation and video/audio editing. Numerous college-credit courses included. Visit www.baysidehighschool.org for more information about college-accredited courses.

Q12A

Visual Art & Design

Audition

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Review

Review

Students will complete a still drawing and design exercise. All students will be interviewed and should bring a portfolio.

70

967

14 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

27Q400

Culinary Arts Academy

Our Culinary Arts Academy, with a state-of-the-art culinary lab, provides a three-year sequence in culinary training which satisfies requirements for CTE certification.

Q50H

Culinary Arts

Limited Unscreened

100

140

1 per seat

6

8

1 per seat

26Q495

Music: Performance & Production

Learn to perform on guitar, piano, bass, drums and vocals, write songs, record and produce in our Music Production Studio. Preparation for careers in vocal and instrumental performance, as well as music production and studio recording. Beginners and experienced musicians are encouraged to apply and audition.

Q12B

Performing Arts

Audition

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Review

Review

Students may audition for the program by playing ANY instrument and/or singing on prepared musical selection in any style. Instrumentalists should also prepare three scales of their choice. Beginning students are encouraged to attend the audition for a musical aptitude test, as well as an interview.

70

645

9 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

Note that program offers common audition components.

26Q495

Environmental Engineering & Technology

Preparation for a career in environmental science and research in making meaningful contributions to sustainability issues; students will develop analytical and process skills to be well positioned to work in emerging “green” industries.

Q12C

Environmental Science

Screened

Scores 85-100

Scores 85-100

Levels 3.0-4.5

Levels 3.0-4.5

68

1949

29 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

26Q495

Humanities & Non-Profit Management

Students learn about project management and the Humanities while simultaneously gaining insight about the structure, financing, and marketing of successful non-profit organizations. Students develop necessary skills to be successful in this challenging field.

Q12D

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Screened

Scores 85-100

Scores 80-100

Review

Review

68

1609

24 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

26Q495

Computer Programming & Web Design

Students explore the exciting world of computer programming, web design and video game development; students have the opportunity to prepare for computer certifications. Numerous college-credit courses included. Visit www.baysidehighschool.org for more information about college-credit courses.

Q12E

Computer Science & Technology

Ed. Opt.

130

3186

25 per seat

26Q495

Sports Medicine & Management

A focus on skills, knowledge and work experience to pursue sports-related careers, inclusive of physical rehabilitation and therapy, as well as coaching, management and media. Numerous college-credit courses included. Visit www.baysidehighschool.org for more information about college-credit courses.

Q12G

Health Professions

Ed. Opt.

130

2648

20 per seat

26Q495

Zoned

Q12Z

Zoned

Zoned Guarantee

Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area.

Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area.

26Q566

Teaching Institute

Students engage in teaching methods in all classes. Students can apply to a voluntary one-year internship in teaching in eleventh or twelfth grade. Students are part of grade level cohorts and participate in interdisciplinary units and projects.

Q32A

Teaching

Ed. Opt.

280

996

4 per seat

10

0

-

27Q260

Frederick Douglass Academy VI High School

Advanced academic course studies

Q75X

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

108

246

2 per seat

10

7

1 per seat

27Q262

Channel View School for Research

Q97X

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

108

558

5 per seat

27Q480

Media & Communication Arts Institute

Prepares students for careers in journalism, video production, studio recording, writing, theater, fine arts. Students will participate in the school paper, yearbook, play productions and the literary magazine.

Q10D

Communications

Ed. Opt.

102

234

2 per seat

10

10

1 per seat

27Q302

Gateway to Engineering – Information Technology

This program introduces and builds on fundamental networking concepts and technologies. Students are taught skills necessary to plan, implement, manage, and troubleshoot computer-based networks across a range of applications. Students will also learn how to set up and secure wireless networks using Linksys routers and equipment. Upon completion of the program, students will qualify to take the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) industry recognized certification exam and IC3 certification.

Q06B

Computer Science & Technology

Limited Unscreened

54

280

5 per seat

5

7

1 per seat

27Q302

Gateway to Engineering – Pre-Engineering

Program emphasis is on Math and Science, using computer applications associated with inspection, repair, assembly, and troubleshooting. Student will receive training in IC3, Adobe, C++ and various multi-media programs.

Q06C

Engineering

Limited Unscreened

54

179

3 per seat

5

4

1 per seat

27Q308

Robert H. Goddard High School of Communication

Q02A

Communications

Limited Unscreened

140

880

6 per seat

5

55

11 per seat

27Q309

Academy of Medical Technology: A College Board School

Q11A

Health Professions

Limited Unscreened

81

438

5 per seat

10

10

1 per seat

27Q314

Epic High School - South

Q66A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

81

319

4 per seat

27Q323

Scholars' Academy

Q72A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Screened

Scores 85-100

Scores 85-100

Scores 85-100

Scores 85-100

Levels 3.0-4.5

Levels 3.0-4.5

170

1319

8 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

27Q324

Rockaway Park High School for Environmental Sustainability

Q36A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

54

158

3 per seat

27Q324

The Green Carpentry Program

The carpentry course of study is designed to create an appreciation of the industry and to develop entry-level skills within the carpentry trade. Students will develop skills that ensure a successful transition from high school to post-secondary institutions.

Q36G

Engineering

Limited Unscreened

54

108

2 per seat

10

9

1 per seat

27Q334

Epic High School - North

Q65A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

81

424

5 per seat

27Q351

Rockaway Collegiate High School

Q48A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

108

227

2 per seat

27Q400

Aerospace and Technology Academy

Students will have the opportunity to train in FAA flight and ground certification. Technical Certification is also offered for A+, C-Tech and MOUSE Certification. The program helps prepare students for careers in aviation.

Q50A

Engineering

Ed. Opt.

100

175

2 per seat

10

7

1 per seat

27Q475

Ninth Grade Academy

Incoming ninth graders will participate in our Ninth Grade Academy, which will allow for a positive transition to a high school setting. At the end of their 9th grade year, students will choose from six career pathways for exploration.

Q35B

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Ed. Opt.

160

589

4 per seat

27Q475

Criminology and Forensics Institute (CFI)

This hybrid-program allows students to study key principles of the legal field and the scientific aspects of forensics. Students engage in learning the scientific technology and lab skills related to the field of Medical Forensics and how this scientific evidence can be utilized by the court system to reinforce the foundations of the American legal system. The curriculum also emphasizes scientific, mathematical, technological and legal research.

Q35P

Law & Government

Screened

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Levels 2.0-4.5

80

352

4 per seat

Attendance

27Q475

Zoned

Upon the completion of the Ninth Grade Academy, students can explore career pathways in one of the following areas: Law, Business and Finance, Forensics and Health Sciences and Engineering.

Q35Z

Zoned

Zoned Priority

Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area.

Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area.

27Q480

Environmental and Science Investigative Institute

Prepares students for careers in engineering, science research and the environment. Students can take courses in science research, environmental science and anatomy.

Q10A

Environmental Science

Ed. Opt.

68

322

5 per seat

10

15

2 per seat

27Q480

Law and International Studies Institute

Prepares students for careers in social sciences, law and international relations. Students will participate in Model UN, Moot Court and Mock Trial.

Q10B

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Ed. Opt.

102

227

2 per seat

10

7

1 per seat

27Q480

S.T.E.M. Academy

Students have the opportunity to learn a diverse set of computer, engineering, robotics and research skills. Students participate in competitions throughout the year and are prepared to sit for a proficiency exam to earn industry certification.

Q10F

Computer Science & Technology

Screened

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Levels 2.0-4.5

Levels 2.0-4.5

30

207

7 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

27Q480

Art History & Fine Arts

There are three tracks to the fine arts program: art history (includes visual arts), theater and technical music. Students take the three-year Art Regents exam. Music students also have the opportunity to participate in New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) activities while developing their instrumental and vocal skills.

Q10G

Performing Arts

Screened

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Levels 2.0-4.5

Levels 2.0-4.5

30

159

5 per seat

15

New Program

Attendance

27Q480

Zoned

Q10Z

Zoned

Zoned Guarantee

Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area.

Guaranteed offer to students who apply and live in the zoned area.

27Q650

Construction Trades & Management

New York State approved CTE Program that leads to national certification aligned with industry standards and a CTE-endorsed Regents diploma. Students are prepared for entry-level positions in construction trades. Interdisciplinary project-based curriculum includes electrical installation, carpentry and mechanical construction.

Q83A

Engineering

Screened

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Levels 2.0-4.5

Levels 2.0-4.5

75

987

13 per seat

2

103

52 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

Demonstrated Interest: school visit

27Q650

Architectural Design

New York State approved CTE Program that leads to national certification aligned with industry standards and a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma. Interdisciplinary project-based curriculum includes concepts such as architectural form, space, order and design and construction of residential structures, as well as skills of hand crafting, advanced AutoCAD and 3-Dimensional modeling using AutoDesk Revit.

Q83B

Architecture

Screened

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Levels 2.0-4.5

Levels 2.0-4.5

75

1073

14 per seat

2

97

49 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

Demonstrated Interest: school visit

27Q650

Academy of Engineering

New York State approved CTE Program that leads to national certification aligned with industry standards and a CTE-endorsed Regents Diploma. Interdisciplinary project-based curriculum includes coursework in Introduction to Engineering & Design, Digital Electronics, Principles of Engineering, Engineering Design & Development.

Q83C

Engineering

Screened

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Scores 75-100

Levels 2.0-4.5

Levels 2.0-4.5

75

1461

20 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

Demonstrated Interest: school visit

28Q167

Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning School

Q49A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

108

1807

17 per seat

28Q284

York Early College Academy

Q43A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Screened

Scores 70-100

Scores 70-100

Scores 70-100

Scores 70-100

Levels 2.0-4.5

Levels 2.0-4.5

81

1089

13 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

Writing exercise and interview at Open House

28Q310

Queens Collegiate: A College Board School

Q05A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

81

503

6 per seat

28Q325

Hillside Arts & Letters Academy

Q46A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

108

461

4 per seat

28Q328

High School for Community Leadership

Q33A

Humanities & Interdisciplinary

Limited Unscreened

108

266

3 per seat

28Q350

Jamaica Gateway to the Sciences

Q26G

Science & Math

Ed. Opt.

108

1263

12 per seat

28Q440

Carl Sagan Science/Math Honors Academy

This program, only open to Queens students or residents, offers honors-level courses in authentic science and math research and seminars in advanced mathematics and statistics.

Q19J

Science & Math

Screened

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Scores 80-100

Levels 3.0-4.5

Levels 3.0-4.5

204

3778

19 per seat

29

366

13 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

28Q440

Law & Humanities Institute

Offers opportunities to study civil, criminal and constitutional law and English electives.

Q19M

Law & Government

Ed. Opt.

136

4520

33 per seat

29

381

13 per seat

28Q440

Drama Academy

One-year multimedia class with opportunity to take a three-year advanced sequence of all aspects of theater.

Q19N

Performing Arts

Audition

Review

Review

Review

Review

Perform two contrasting monologues (one minute each). Further details about audition on school website. Wear attire that allows free movement.

30

311

10 per seat

Attendance

Note that program offers common audition components.

28Q440

Academy of Instrumental and Vocal Music

Instruction on all vocal, band and orchestra instruments, beginner and intermediate band, jazz band, orchestra and percussion; study in acting and theater communication

Q19P

Performing Arts

Audition

Vocal Music: Perform a prepared vocal selection. Please provide sheet music for pianist. Instrumental Music: Perform a prepared solo selection and a scale. Bring your own instrument (except piano, double bass, tuba, percussion and guitar amplifiers, which will be provided). For both art forms, the audition includes on-site music tasks (may include singing back melodic patterns, tapping back rhythmic patterns, play selected scales, or completing a sight reading, music theory or improvisation task.

68

419

6 per seat

Attendance and Punctuality

Note that program offers common audition components.