OTHER CAREER SCHOOLS
ADVERtiSiNG
& MEDiA
H gh Sch
! r inn va" n n
Adver" s ng and Med a
1600 RoCKAwAY pARKwAY,
BRooKlYN
Tracks in media applications and computer software are enriched by advertising-industry internships and mentoring opportunities.
Manha""an Ear y
C ege Sch ! r
Adver" s ng
411 pEARl St.,
MANHAttAN
A communications-focused program that offers college courses through the Borough of Manhattan Community College starting in 10th grade.
ARCHitECtURE
C "y p y"echn c H gh
Sch ! Eng neer ng,
Arch "ec"ure, and
techn gy
105 JoHNSoN St., BRooKlYN
Offers programs in civil engineering, construction management, and architecture courses in partnership with New York City College of Technology.
w amsburg H gh
Sch ! r Arch "ec"ure
and Des gn
257 NoRtH 6tH St.,
BRooKlYN
A Post “Hidden Gem” — see feature story on page 22.
AUtoMotiVE
Afred E. Sm "h Career
and techn ca Educa" n
H gh Sch
33 E. 151St St., BRoNx
Offers programs in automotive technology, auto body collision repair and computergraphics technology, with a bilingual track for Spanish speakers.
Au " m " ve
H gh Sch
50 BEDfoRD AVE., BRooKlYN
The automotive track trains students for work as car technicians on graduation. Law enforcement, and mechanical engineering tracks offered, too. Academically struggling school threatened with state takeover.
CoMMERCE
Urban Assemb y
Sch ! r G ba
C mmerce
2005 MADiSoNAVE.,
MANHAttAN
This small, nurturing school immerses students in the field of supply-chain management — transporting goods from producers to consumers around the world.
CoMMERCiAl ARt
& DESiGN
Ar " and Des gn
H gh Sch
245 E. 56tH St.,
MANHAttAN
Students learn about all fields of commercial art, including graphic design, cartooning and fashion, with specialized tracks in film/video and architecture.
Che sea Career and
techn ca Educa" n
H gh Sch
131 AVENUE oftHEAMERiCAS,
MANHAttAN
Incorporates two academies, one dedicated to graphic and communication arts, the other to computer networks and telecom technology.
CoMpUtERS
Br n Academy ! r
S ft are Eng neer ng
(BASE)
2474 CRotoNAAVE., BRoNx
Computer-science program includes classes in software design, app development and programming; connects students to internships with industry leaders.
Academy !
inn va" ve techn gy
999 JAMAiCA AVE.,
BRooKlYN
Students can earn professional certification in various programming languages and applications while studying game design, Web design or computer repair.
pa"h ays n
techn gy Ear y
C ege H gh Sch
(p-tECH)
150 AlBANYAVE., BRooKlYN
P-TECH’s big-time corporate and academic partnerships, its computer science focus and its path-to-college program make it a popular choice for STEMminded students.
Business Technology
Early College High School
230-17 HillSidE AvE., QuEEnS
Students have up to six years to earn a high-school diploma and an associate degree — free of cost — from Queensborough Community College. Learn career-ready skills such as computer programming and software design and development. Hands-on job training through internships and apprenticeships.
urban Assembly
Gateway School for
Technology
439 W. 49TH ST., MAnHATTAn
With its computer-science focus, students major in IT, health IT or digital animation / Web design, earning industry certifications as early as ninth grade.
COnSTRuCTiOn
Building Stephen ArtsT. Mather&
Craftsmanship High
School
439 WEST 49TH ST.,
MAnHATTAn
With a focus on historic preservation, students gain key skills — including carpentry, masonry and archaeology — leading to hands-on careers.
ConstructionHigh School Trades,for
Engineering and
Architecture
94-06 104TH ST., QuEEnS
A project-based curriculum gives students practical experience in architecture, engineering, and construction, leading to professional certification in one of these areas.
urban Assembly
Maker Academy
411 PEARl ST., MAnHATTAn
A Post “Hidden Gem” — see feature story on page 22.
EMERGEnCY MAnAGEMEnT
urban Assembly
School for Emergency
Management
439 W. 49TH ST.,
MAnHATTAn
Partnerships with FEMA, the Red Cross and other agencies help students train in emer- gency management, emergency tech and response and recovery.
EnERGY
High School for Energy
and Technology
2474 CROTOnAAvE.,
THE BROnx
Highly motivated faculty prepares students for careers in engineering and building technology, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning.
Energy Tech High
School
36-41 28TH ST., QuEEnS
A Post “Hidden Gem” — see feature story on page 22.
EnTERTAinMEnT
Crotona international
High School
2474 CROTOnAAvE.,
THE BROnx
Serving English language learners — admission is limited to students in the US for fewer than four years — the program offers training in digital recording and entertainment technology.
EnviROnMEnT
urban Assembly
School for Green Careers
145 W. 84TH ST.,
MAnHATTAn
Students get hands-on experience in horticulture, energy management, environmental engineering, green building design and other earth-friendly fields.
FASHiOn
High School of Fashion
industries
225 WEST 24TH STREET,
MAnHATTAn
Majoring in design, marketing, or graphics/illustration, students explore all aspects of the fashion world with help from industry giants like Macy’s.
FinAnCE
Benjamin Franklin
High School for
Finance & information
Technology
207-01 116TH AvE., QuEEnS
Preparing students for careers in IT and finance, with opportunities to earn industry certifications in Web design, graphic design and applications.
FOOd
Food and Finance High
School
525 W. 50TH ST.,
MAnHATTAn
Popular program dedicated to the culinary arts trains future chefs in partnership with Cornell University, industry professionals and local restaurants.
HEAlTH CARE
H.E.R.O. High (Health,
Education, and Research
Occupations High
School)
455 SOuTHERn Blvd.,
THE BROnx
A Post “Hidden Gem” — see feature story on page 22.
n Academy for Health
Careers
150 AlBAnYAvE., BROOklYn
Year-long concentrations in emergency medicine, biomedical technology and patient care prepare students for work in the growing health-care industry.
Clara Barton High
School
901 ClASSOn AvEnuE,
BROOklYn
Focuses on nursing, dental assistant and vision technology training; provides bilingual programs for students who speak
Russian or Haitian Creole.
inwood Early
College for Health
and information
Technologies
650 ACAdEMY ST.,
MAnHATTAn
With industry partners like Microsoft and New YorkPresbyterian, the school trains students for the growing field of digital medical records management.
union Square
Academy for Health
Sciences
40 iRvinG PlACE, MAnHATTAn
Project-based curriculum trains students in a pharmacy technician track and a dental assistant program
institute for Health
Professions at Cambria
Heights
207-01 116TH AvE., QuEEnS
Prospective EMTs and future nurses get hands-on training in programs affiliated with North Shore LIJ Hospital.
SPORTS
Business of Sports
School
439 W. 49TH ST.,
MAnHATTAn
Sports-focused business program helps students prepare for careers as marketers, analysts, journalists and support staff, partnering with ESPN and local teams.
TOuRiSM & HOSPiTAliTY
School for Tourism
and Hospitality
900 TinTOn AvE., THE BROnx
In partnership with the Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers, this school offers industry certifications alongside the
high-school diploma.
TRAnSPORTATiOn
Transit Tech Career
and Technical Education
High School
1 WEllS ST., BROOklYn
Partnerships with Amtrak and the MTA help students prepare for transit electrical, transit electronics, transit tech and computer-engineering careers.
vARiOuS
George Westinghouse
Career and Technical
Education High School
105 JOHnSOn ST., BROOklYn
Since 1919, Westinghouse offers programs in computer systems, culinary arts, electrical installation, engineering and multimedia technology.
W. H. Maxwell Career
and Technical Education
High School
145 PEnnSYlvAniA AvE.,
BROOklYn
Offers vision technology, cosmetology and communications media tracks, along with courses in fashion design and medical careers.
William E. Grady
Career and Technical
Education High School
25 BRiGHTOn 4TH Rd. BROOklYn
Up-to-date equipment helps students complete three-year sequences in automotive technology, construction technology, culinary arts, health careers and information technology.
Queens vocational
and Technical High
School
37-02 47TH AvE., QuEEnS
With a new wing housing up-to-date labs and equipment, students learn plumbing, cosmetology, computers and electronics, graphic arts and electrical wiring.
Ralph R. Mckee Career
and Technical Education
High School
290 ST. MARkS PlACE, STATEn
iSlAnd
Staten Island’s only career and technical high school offers programs in architectural drafting, automotive tech, electrical engineering, graphic arts and computer software.