OUR MISSION: to provide quality education for recently arrived immigrants by growing and sustaining a strong national network of innovative International High Schools, while broadening our impact by sharing proven best practices and influencing policy for English learners on a national scale.
Internationals Network For Public Schools: Opening Doors to the American Dream
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OUR VISION: to ensure all recent immigrant students have access to a quality high school education that prepares them for college, career and full participation in democratic society, thereby opening doors to the American Dream.
RECENT NEWS:
Internationals High School students talk to El Diario about their expectations and hopes after they graduate from high school. You can read the article by clicking here.
We are very please to announce that ELLIS Prep Academy will be hosting its very first SCIENCE FESTIVAL on Monday, June 4 from 6:00-7:45p. The festival will be located on the 4th Floor school Cafeteria on 99 Terrace View Avenue, Bronx, NY 10463. All students, families, and others from the community are welcome. Kids of all ages and kids at heart will NOT want to miss this event! For more information, please contact Jeremy Heyman at jbheyman@gmail.com.
We would like to invite you to the International High School at Lafayette’s 4th annual Café Night, Thursday, May 24th. This year, the school's Explorer’s Club (SIFE) students - Student with Interrupted Formal Education – will share their self-published books about “Growing Experiences” in the International High School at Lafayette Library (2630 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY) from 5:00-6:30. They will then bring their families and guests to their Victory Garden at the Dag Hammarskjold Elementary School (PS 254) at 1801 Avenue Y, Brooklyn, NY for a special “Flowers of Thanks” ceremony from 7:00-8:00.
International High School at Prospect Heights’ student Aisha Azam won a very prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship. She is the 4th student from International High School @PH in the last 5 years to win a Gates Millennium Scholarship.
The Gates Millennium Scholars (GMS) Program, funded by a grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, provides outstanding students from underserved communities with an opportunity to complete an undergraduate college education in a discipline of their choice.
International High School at Union Square’s new website went live yesterday. Designed by the firm Arkadium through the PENCIL Partnership Program (the program connects private sector leaders and principals, allowing schools to benefit from the unique expertise and resources of the business community). Arkadium is a leading designer of online casual games, social games on Facebook, and mobile games. Check out IHS@Union Square’s new website by clicking on the link below! http://www.ihs-us.org/
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