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1075 Second Avenue Manhattan , NY 10022 Phone: (212) 752-4340 Fax: (212) 752-4945 Website Map |
Principal: Eric Strauss Parent Coordinator: Janeen Johnson (212) 752-4340 |
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WHAT'S SPECIAL: Students learn the newest techniques in design DOWNSIDE: Outdated building |
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Grade levels: 9 to 12 Class size: 28-34 Enrollment: 1397 Ethnicity %: 11 W; 27 B; 53 H; 7 A |
4 year graduation rate: 65.0% |
District 2 HS Supt: Elaine Gorman Admissions: audition Neighborhood: Midtown More school data |
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SEPTEMBER 2009 UPDATE: Scott Feltzin retired as principal at the end of June, 2009. Eric Strauss, formerly A.P. at Brooklyn Tech became principal in September, '09 The High School of Art and Design is a venerable school that opened in 1936 as the School of Industrial Art. In 1960 it moved into its current location in the center of the city's design district, but into a building that the principal describes as a case study in how not to design an art school. The good news is that a modernized facility. . .  |
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askJudy (other) May 25, 2010 |
Construction finally began May 21, 2010 on the new High School of Art and Design building at 250 East 57th Street. Paired with PS 59, the two new schools will frame an open courtyard for... read more |
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pat49 Sep 11, 2008 |
"My only daughter Cecelia Taylor-Hunt graduated from this school in May of 2005. I must say she excelled under the great teachers she had. I always appreciated the care and leadership she was... read more |
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| Oct 30, 2007 | "As school reviewer for Insideschools.org and parent of a child at Art & Design, I can confirm that the school is safe," writes Jacquie Wayans. "Though there were some fights on and or around... read more | |
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| This page was last updated on May 25, 2010. |
