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California State University, Northridge, was founded first as the Valley satellite campus of California State University, Los Angeles. It then became an independent college in 1958 as San Fernando Valley State College, with major campus master planning and construction. In 1972, the university adopted its current name of California State ...
This is a list of high schools in the state of New York.It contains only schools currently open. For former schools, see List of closed secondary schools in New York and Category:Defunct schools in New York (state).
The school was established in 2004 as a collaborative effort between the Sisters of the Holy Child Jesus, the De La Salle Christian Brothers, and the Jesuits. [3]It functions in a low-income area of Manhattan to serve families who cannot afford private-school tuition, serving students from under-served elementary and middle schools who may be behind on standardized tests.
Oxford University Press, 1991; see ch.3, "'Americanizing' the High Schools: New York in the 1930s and '40s," pp 73–111. Gifford, Walter John. Historical development of the New York State high school system (1922) online; Hammack, David C. Power and society: greater New York at the turn of the century (1982) online pp. 258–299 on 1890s.
James Monroe High School (Rochester, New York) Jamestown High School (New York) Jamesville-DeWitt High School; Jefferson Central School; Jericho High School; John F. Kennedy High School (Bellmore, New York) John F. Kennedy High School (Cheektowaga, New York) John L. Miller Great Neck North High School; Johnstown High School; Jordan-Elbridge ...
The High School of Economics and Finance was the closest high school in the city to the World Trade Center site, at 1 block from the World Trade Center, and students were heavily affected by the events of September 11th, 2001. After September 11, the school shared facilities with Norman Thomas High School in the Murray Hill neighborhood.
The New York State Summer School of the Arts was established in 1971, under Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller, opening with the Orchestral Studies program. [9] In 1976 the School was expanded with the addition of Ballet, Choral, Theater, Media Arts, and Visual Arts programs. NYSSSA was expanded further in 1988 with the Dance and Jazz programs.
Preston High School was established in 1947 by the Sisters of the Divine Compassion, as an independent, college-preparatory school. [citation needed]The original school building, also known as "The Huntington Mansion" or "the mansion" to students and faculty, was the 19th-century waterfront mansion of Collis P. Huntington, whose wife Arabella Duvall Huntington purchased the property from ...