School Phone Number
718-561-0973
Printed Name
Marble Hill High School for International Studies
Alphabetic Name Long
Marble Hill High School for International Studies
Grade Span 2014 2015 Min
9
Grade Span 2014 2015 Max
12
Bus
BX1, BX10, BX7, BX9, M100
Subway
1 to Marble Hill - 225th St
Primary Address Line 1
99 Terrace View Avenue
Campus Name
John F. Kennedy Educational Campus
School Accessibility Description
Functionally Accessible
First Priority01
Priority to Bronx students or residents
Second Priority02
Then to New York City residents
Third Priority03
For X43B only: Open only to English Language Learner students living in the United States fewer than 4 years; a) Priority to Bronx students or residents; b)Then to New York City residents
Email
Ireyes@marblehillschool.org
Independent Website
http://www.Marblehillschool.org
Overview Paragraph
The curriculum of Marble Hill High School for International Studies focuses on international studies, global awareness, and world languages. Our goal is to promote understanding and knowledge of other cultures as we prepare students for the future. The school provides opportunities for international exchange programs to various countries for 10th-12th grade students. We have an international community representing more than 49 countries. Over 40 different languages are spoken by our students. Essential features of the instructional program include inquiry-based learning, required world language instruction, creative arts, technology and portfolio presentations.
Program Highlights
9th: Humanities, ESL and ELA, Integrated Algebra or Geometry (if Algebra Regents was passed in middle school with a grade of 80), Environmental Science, Japanese/Italian or ESL, Advisory, Art, Physical Education(PE); 10th: Humanities, Geometry or Alg2/Trig, Living Environment, Japanese/Italian or ESL, ELA, Advisory, Art, Health, PE; 11th: US History, Trigonometry, US Literature and/or ESL, Chemistry, Foreign Language or ESL, ELA, Electives, SAT Prep, Advisory, Community Service, PE; 12th: Economics, Government, Alg2/Trig or Geometry, Chemistry or Physics, ELA and/or ESL, Senior Seminar, Electives, Community Service, PE, and/or AP Classes; College Now
Language Classes
English, Italian, Japanese
Advanced Placement Courses
Biology, Calculus AB, English Language and Composition, English Literature and Composition, Physics B, Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, United States History, World History
Extra Leadership Support
Carnegie Hall Global Encounters Program, Chess, Dance, Drama, DreamYard Prep - Studio Art, Environmental, ESL Immersion Tutoring, Fashion, Filmmaking, Gay/Straight Alliance (GSA), Guitar, Health, Honor Society, Lincoln Center Open Stage Program, Mentoring Programs through Minds Matter and Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO), Morning and after-school: buildOn, National Honor Society, Peer Mediation, Peer Tutoring (mornings), Photography, Principal's Admissions Committee, Saturday Academy, Student Council, Study Hall, Theatre Development Residency Arts Project (RAP) Program, World Dance, Yearbook Committee, Yoga
Psal Sports Boys
Baseball & JV Baseball, Basketball & JV Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Football & JV Football, Gymnastics, Handball, Outdoor Track, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball & JV Volleyball
Psal Sports Girls
Basketball & JV Basketball, Bowling, Cross Country, Gymnastics, Handball, Indoor Track, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Volleyball & JV Volleyball
School Sports
Basketball, Calisthenics, Cardio, Track and Field, Training, Volleyball, Weight
Import Info Drop Down
N/A
Import Info Free Text
Dress Code Required: white collared top, khaki, black, navy or dark gray pants/skirt, black shoes; boys wear a tie, Academic Portfolio-based Assessments (twice a year), Summer Orientation Program for new students, Community Service Requirement (grades 11-12, two hours weekly), 4 years of Math and Science required, Extended Day Tutoring, Saturday Program, Senior Exit Project required; projects for every marking period are required, 3-4 Years of Language Study
Open House Info
Our 2013 Open House dates are: Mondays: November 18 and November 25 from 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM; Thursdays: November 7 and November 21 from 4:30 PM - 6:30 PM; Saturdays: November 2 and November 16 from 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Se Services
This school will provide students with disabilities the supports and services indicated on their IEPs.
Online Language Courses
N/A
Communitydistrictnumber
208
Loc
[-73.9126169,40.8770697]
Context
http://schema.org
Id
http://nyc.pediacities.com/Resource/School/marble_hill_high_school_for_international_studies
Location 1
99 Terrace View Avenue, Bronx, NY, 10463