School Phone Number
212-473-8152
Printed Name
Marta Valle High School
Alphabetic Name Long
Marta Valle High School
Grade Span 2014 2015 Min
9
Grade Span 2014 2015 Max
12
Bus
M103, M14AD, M15, M15-SBS, M21, M22, M8, M9
Subway
F, J, M, Z to Delancey St-Essex St; B, D to Grand St
Primary Address Line 1
145 Stanton Street
School Accessibility Description
Functionally Accessible
First Priority01
Priority to District 1 students or residents
Second Priority02
Then to Manhattan students or residents
Third Priority03
Then to New York City residents
Email
mfortun@schools.nyc.gov
Independent Website
http://www.martavalle.org
Overview Paragraph
Marta Valle High School (MVHS) continues the tradition established by our namesake Marta Valle (a social worker, youth advocate and community organizer) by offering a strong academic and character development program in a personalized setting. Our academics are supplemented by a wide range of electives in visual, performing, and culinary arts, video, and music. As an iZone school, our students have the opportunity to earn Advanced Placement credit and take college-level courses for credit at The City University of New York (CUNY). Other opportunities include SAT Prep, Regents Prep, numerous clubs, PSAL, Dance, Capoeira and Weight Training. MVHS is a place where “Educating Hearts and Minds for the 21st Century” is a reality!
Program Highlights
Model Innovative College and Career Readiness offering an Advanced Regents Diploma. Students may graduate early or earn up to 8 college credits through the College Now Program. College Placement Office, College Advisor, College For Every Student, Peer Leadership, Statistics, Culinary Arts, Video Production, Music Production, Theory and Voice, Piano, Visual Art, Drama, Dance, Advisory, 21st Century Extended Day, Saturday Enrichment/Academic Program, Culinary Arts Kitchen, Fitness and Weight Training Studio, Media Lab, Music Recording, Video Production and Dance Studios. Technology is infused across all disciplines through a Blended Online Instructional Model.
Language Classes
Bengali, French, Spanish
Advanced Placement Courses
Calculus AB, English Literature and Composition, Physics B
Extra Leadership Support
Model Peer Leadership Program, "The Vine" Student Newsletter, 21st Century After-school Program, Student Ambassadors, Animation, Annual College and Career Fair, Monthly College Tours, Annual Family Night, Art, Audio Recording, Break Dancing, Camping, Theater Trips, Capoiera, Cents Ability, Cheerleading, Chorus, College Courses, College Office, College Trips & Tours, Culinary Arts, CUNY and Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Application Workshops, Dance, Film, Gallatin Great Works Project (NYU), Jewelry Making, Kaplan SAT Prep, Monthly Family Resource Fairs, MOUSE Squad, Music Recording and Engineering, National Honor Society, New York University (NYU), Empire State College, Placement and Referral Office on site for Summer Youth Employment Program, Parent Resource Room, Publicolor, Painting, Peer Mediation and Conflict Resolution, Piano, Ping-Pong, Princeton Center for Leadership, Recyling, Rock Band, Saturday Success Academy Regents Prep, Smart and Fabulous Fashion Show, Songwriting, Step Dance, Student Advisory Council, Student Ambassador Program, Sarah Lawrence College Student Interns, Cafe Clubs (during lunchtime), Theater, Video Animation, Video Production, Visual Art, Voice, Volleyball, Young Entrepreneurs
Psal Sports Boys
Basketball, Rugby
Psal Sports Girls
Rugby, Volleyball
School Sports
Hip-Hop, Volleyball, Zumba
Import Info Drop Down
Community Service Requirement, Extended Day Program, Student Summer Orientation, Summer Internship Program offered, Weekend Program offered
Import Info Free Text
Requirements include 60 hours of Community Service that may be fulfilled through internships, service to the MVHS community or through independent projects that students design and develop, Summer Bridge to Success Program for incoming students in July, Students Dress for Success in "Smart Casual" attire, Model Peer Leadership Program, Opportunity to Graduate Early, Innovative Advisory Program, State-of-the-art Earth Science, Living Environment and Chemistry Science Labs under construction, Mastery-based Grading System, Model Blended Online Instructional Program
Open House Info
We host Open Houses throughout the year. Please call or email Alicia Carlson (212-473-8152 or acarlson@schools.nyc.gov) for an appointment. We love visitors!
Se Services
This school will provide students with disabilities the supports and services indicated on their IEPs.
Online Ap Courses
Calculus AB, English Language and Composition
Online Language Courses
Chinese (Mandarin), French, German, Spanish
Communitydistrictnumber
103
Neighborhood
Lower East Side
Loc
[-73.9856836,40.7205546]
Context
http://schema.org
Id
http://nyc.pediacities.com/Resource/School/marta_valle_high_school
Location 1
145 Stanton Street, New York, NY, 10002