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The boys remained in the Court Street space. As there were now effectively two schools, in 1891 they were renamed as the Girls' High School and the Boys' High School. A new building for the boys was begun in 1891, on Marcy Avenue, between Madison Street & Putnam Avenue. it opened as Boys High School on November 1, 1892. In 1975 the two schools ...
Girls' High School grew out of Brooklyn's first public secondary school, the Central Grammar School (sometimes known as the Central School or the Central High School), which was founded in 1878 and located at Court and Livingston Streets. [3] The first principal of the Central Grammar School was Dr. Robert F. Leighton. [3]
Boys and Girls High School immediately moved to a new building at Fulton Street and Utica Avenue. [7] The school was a college preparatory program with high academic standards. Congressman Emanuel Celler described Boys High in his autobiography, "I went to Boys' High School — naturally. I say "naturally" because Boys' High School then, as now ...
Dr. Frank Mickens (22 June 1946 – 9 July 2009), was a nationally recognized New York City educator as principal of Boys and Girls High School at 1700 Fulton Street in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn.
Mother Cabrini High School – All-girls' school opened in 1899 by Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini; staffed by the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart of Jesus; closed in June 2014. Monsignor Kelly Jr. High School – All-boys' school for gifted and the highest-I.Q. New York County students; closed in 1972.
St. Gregory the Great School (Crown Heights and Flatbush) - Closed in 2020 [9] Queens. Corpus Christi School (Woodside) - Closed in 2012. [18] Holy Trinity Catholic Academy - Closed in 2020 [16] La Salle School, formerly known as St. Gabriel's School until 2008 (East Elmhurst) - Closed in 2011 due to financial constraints. [19]
Pages in category "Public high schools in Brooklyn" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. ... Bay Ridge High School; Boys and Girls High ...
[2] [30] The synagogue, which came to be known as the Boerum Schule, created a Sunday school soon afterwards, [31] the first in Brooklyn, [32] and at the time, an innovation. [2] The school was free, and run by volunteers, with separate classes for boys and girls. [21] By 1890 the school had 160 students, [32] and at its peak the school had 500 ...