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Registration

Registration takes place Monday through Friday starting at 9 am until 2 pm. Interested students should bring a parent or guardian, transcript from their country or US school, immunization record, and proof of residency. Students should be a recent immigrant or still require ELL services. Minimum age requirement is 14.5 years old. New Immigrants should be able to graduate within four to five years commencing our program. Transfer students requiring ESL should be able to finish with their original graduation cohort or in another year.

Please call our Parent Coordinator for more information about registration: 212.691.0934 extension 1120.

 

Mission

Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers is a small learning community, located on 250 West 18th Street in New York City. We serve new immigrant students or students who still require English acquisition in grades 9 through 12. We are dedicated to educating students of diverse cultural and academic backgrounds, as they make the transition to the American educational system. We provide a safe and nurturing environment for students to focus on acquiring English as an additional language while celebrating student diversity.

We believe in providing high quality instruction in order to prepare students to become College and Career Ready as well as responsible contributors to a global society. We engage students and families by providing after school classes, activities, career, academic and personal counseling in an effort to support students reach their highest potential.

For more information on our school, please open the attached documents:

 School_Quality_Snapshot_2017_HST_M550.pdf  

Quality_Review_2018_M550.pdf 

 

 

College and Career Readiness

Our College Office is available to students to assist them in their college and career planning. The College Advisor, Dr. Epstein, can assist with the application process and financial aid process. The College Office arranges three trips a year to visit a college campuses with students and parents.

Principal's Message

I am so happy and thrilled to welcome you to Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers. This school is so special to all of us who work here because it is home to students from all over the globe. Liberty's program will get you ready for college and career by focusing every class on language acquisition and content skills. Students are provided with a wide array of activities and opportunities to gain credits. If you are new to the country or are expecting new family members to arrive that still require a high school education please call us for more information. Good Luck to all the students in the NYC DOE.   

Principal's Graduation Address 2017 Graduation Speech 2017.docx Picture 

Advanced Placement for All

Liberty High School Academy for Newcomers has been accepted into AP4ALL. This New York City Department of Education initiative is under the supervision of the Office of Equity and Access. Fall Term 2017, Liberty will offer three Advanced Placement classes: AP US History, AP English Language and Composition and AP Spanish Language and Culture.

 

Grading Policy for Students and Families

 Grading Policy English.pdf

 Grading Policy Bengali.pdf  

Grading Policy Arabic.pdf  

Grading Policy French.pdf  

Grading Policy Chinese.pdf  

Grading Policy Spanish.pdf 

Directions

Liberty High School can be easily accessed by the A,C,E 14th street subway station, L train at 14th Street, and 1 train at 18th Street.

 

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  • Sophomore (10th grade) Parent Night

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Learn to Work

The Learn to Work Internship Program (LTW) is an in-depth job readiness and career exploration program designed to enhance the academic component of select High Schools. The goal of LTW is to assist students in overcoming obstacles that impede their progress toward a high school diploma and lead them toward rewarding employment and educational experiences after graduation. LTW offers academic and student support, career and educational exploration, work preparation, skills development, and internships. The selected participants work throughout the school year with a company/organization, for up to 10 hours per week.