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Brooklyn Arts is a dual-mission high school dedicated to providing aspiring artists and scholars with an academically rigorous pre-college course of study and a comprehensive, four-year pre-conservatory arts program. At Brooklyn Arts, life-long learners use their creativity to enrich their education. By using the abundant resources of our great city, students are constantly being challenged to achieve their highest artistic and academic potential. Brooklyn Arts fosters strong partnerships with parents, families, and the community to holistically develop global citizens who are prepared to meet the challenges of the 21st century. |
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The vision is to provide an exemplary arts and academic educational experience to students who have a passion for the arts, are culturally and socio-economically diverse, and hail from all over New York City. Situated in the cultural heart of Brooklyn, we offer the highest caliber of arts integrated education and the opportunity to access the rich cultural vibrancy of the Brooklyn arts community |
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| ⚫ | '''Brooklyn High School of the Arts''', (BHSA) is a [[New York City]] Public High School located in [[Boerum Hill]] in [[Brooklyn]].<ref name="insideschools"/> It was the first and, the only high school in the [[United States]] to offer a major in [[Historic Preservation]], otherwise known as Preservation Arts |
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| ⚫ | '''Brooklyn High School of the Arts''', (BHSA) is a [[New York City]] Public High School located in [[Boerum Hill]] in [[Brooklyn]].<ref name="insideschools"/> It was the first and, the only high school in the [[United States]] to offer a major in [[Historic Preservation]], otherwise known as Preservation Arts. The school has other majors including [[Fine Art]] (visual and design), [[Dance]] (performing arts), [[Instrumental Music]] (performing arts), [[Theater]] (performing arts) and [[Vocal Music]] (performing arts). Students must audition before the teaching staff for their chosen major. |
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The school is new, having their first graduating class in June 2004. Hip-hop recording artist [[Jeannie Ortega]] was also part of the first graduating class. They have a student population of about 725 students in grades 9 through 12. The school is sponsored and has partnerships by such corporations as, Invesco, the [[New Jersey Institute of Technology]], 101.1 [[WCBS FM]], and the World Monuments Fund. The school has extracurricular activities such as Drama Club, Peer Mediation, Student Advisory Council and the [[National Honor Society]]. The principal is Daniel Vecchiano. |
The school is new, having their first graduating class in June 2004. Hip-hop recording artist [[Jeannie Ortega]] was also part of the first graduating class. They have a student population of about 725 students in grades 9 through 12. The school is sponsored and has partnerships by such corporations as, Invesco, the [[New Jersey Institute of Technology]], 101.1 [[WCBS FM]], and the World Monuments Fund. The school has extracurricular activities such as Drama Club, Peer Mediation, Student Advisory Council and the [[National Honor Society]]. The principal is Daniel Vecchiano. |
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| Established | 2000[1] |
| Principal | Margaret Lacey-Berman [1] |
| Enrollment | 725 [1] |
Brooklyn Arts is a dual-mission high school dedicated to providing aspiring artists and scholars with an academically rigorous pre-college course of study and a comprehensive, four-year pre-conservatory arts program. At Brooklyn Arts, life-long learners use their creativity to enrich their education. By using the abundant resources of our great city, students are constantly being challenged to achieve their highest artistic and academic potential. Brooklyn Arts fosters strong partnerships with parents, families, and the community to holistically develop global citizens who are prepared to meet the challenges of the 21st century.
The vision is to provide an exemplary arts and academic educational experience to students who have a passion for the arts, are culturally and socio-economically diverse, and hail from all over New York City. Situated in the cultural heart of Brooklyn, we offer the highest caliber of arts integrated education and the opportunity to access the rich cultural vibrancy of the Brooklyn arts community
Brooklyn High School of the Arts, (BHSA) is a New York City Public High School located in Boerum Hill in Brooklyn.[1] It was the first and, the only high school in the United States to offer a major in Historic Preservation, otherwise known as Preservation Arts. The school has other majors including Fine Art (visual and design), Dance (performing arts), Instrumental Music (performing arts), Theater (performing arts) and Vocal Music (performing arts). Students must audition before the teaching staff for their chosen major.
The school is new, having their first graduating class in June 2004. Hip-hop recording artist Jeannie Ortega was also part of the first graduating class. They have a student population of about 725 students in grades 9 through 12. The school is sponsored and has partnerships by such corporations as, Invesco, the New Jersey Institute of Technology, 101.1 WCBS FM, and the World Monuments Fund. The school has extracurricular activities such as Drama Club, Peer Mediation, Student Advisory Council and the National Honor Society. The principal is Daniel Vecchiano.
The high school also offers summer internships via the Preservation Arts program. Students can intern at various architecture, construction and engineering firms around New York. Interns are paid by the school instead of the employers.
See also
References
- Notes
- ^ a b c d "Brooklyn High School of the Arts". Retrieved 2006-11-15.
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