Frequently Asked Questions about Lunch Applications
The timely and accurate processing of applications is essential not only for providing studetnts with lunch accounts but also for Title I allocations, E-Rate funding and other educational programs.
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Free Workshops in Queens Sponsored by Comptroller's Office
Monday, August 23, 2010
6pm -8:30pm
Queensborough Community College
Topics for:
First-time Home buyers
Home Owner Assistance
Co-op Owner Assistance
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Revised School Bell Schedule Begins September 2010
Our bell schedule has been revised to maximize instructional time.
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NYC School Survey; How did we do?
This report provides all survey questions and a summary of the responses that parents, teachers, and students provided on the 2010 NYC School Survey.
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1st Day of School
As you are no doubt aware, the current schedule for school to start in the fall has students returning to class on Wednesday, September 8, 2010.
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Flushing High School and You... A Perfect Fit(ness)
Every 9th grade student will take a Physical Education class next year. This class meets five times per week. Every student must purchase a gym package which includes a shirt, a pair of shorts and a lock.
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Computer Tech Squad Established through Title IID Grant and Office of Educational Technology Queens
The Office of Educational Technology Queens is partnering with our school to establish a school-based technology squad.
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Proposed Changes to the Discipline Code
The New York City Department of Education will hold a public hearing on proposed revisions to the Citywide Standards of Discipline and Intervention Measures (The Discipline Code) on June 23rd 2010.
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Summer "Required" Reading
All students will receive a summer reading list from their teachers this week.
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A Message from SchoolFood Services Regarding Your LunchMoney Account
The use of online meal payment program will be de-activated as part of school year end processing.
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Chancellor letter inviting graduating seniors to keep in touch
Every student who signs up will receive a coupon to Modell's Sporting Goods and the chance to win a $200 Modell's gift certificate.
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Battle to Keep Free Metro Cards isn't Over!
The MTA's vote, which was supposed to be held in March, was postponed to June! And now the final vote is almost here.
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A letter from School Chancellor Klein to parents and families explaining our schools' current budget situation.
Attached you will find a letter (in many different languages) to parents and families explaining our schools' current budget situation.
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School opens after brief neighborhood electric service disruption
Flushing High School is open today, Wednesday, June 2, 2010. Electricity has been restored. Thank you for your understanding during this brief emergency.
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The Right Start Scholarship is designed to provide ten qualifying seniors with Tech Awards
Applicants will be evaluated on their level of academic achievement, content of their essay, and quality of their recommendation letter.
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Flushing High School a recipient of an Apex Learning Grant
Apex Learning is a leading national provider of digital (virtual) curriculum for secondary education.
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Flushing High School Math Team scores 1st Place in 2009-2010 NYCIML
Flushing High School's Math team won 1st place in the senior B division citywide competition.
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Flushing High School's Evolution to Small Learning Communities
We will be taking the next two years to transform our school from the "factory model" into a learning organization designed to serve twenty-first century students.
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Million Trees NYC donated 27 trees on our campus
Thanks to Laura Spadacini (AP Social Studies) for her initiative, MillionTrees NYC has donated and planted 27 trees on our campus.
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Flushing High School Student Recipient of NY1 Scholar/Athlete Scholarship
Daphne Chang a member of the Flushing Varsity Softball Team has been chosen as a recipient of the NY1 Scholar/Athlete Scholarship Award for her outstanding achievments on the field and in the classroom. Daphne was featured on channel 1 (Aprril 30 - May 2).
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Please be on the lookout!
It has come to our attention that teenagers are illegally soliciting monetary donations to the Flushing High School Athletic Program within our local community.
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Jose Lopez is a Carson Schoars Award Winner
Among gifted students from across the country one of our own has been named a Carson Scholar for academic achievement and service to the community.
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Extra! Extra! Read All About It!
Flushing High School is proud to "go green" and present our school newspaper "The Flushing Forum" Online.
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A Parent's Guide to Special Education Services is now available
The guide details parents' roles, rights and processes associated with Special Education identification, referral, and services.
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Flushing High School Chorus to perform at Avery Fisher Hall
Our Chorus will perform in the America's Youth in Concert at Avery Fisher Hall, located in Lincoln Center (#1 or #9 train to 66th Street).
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Class of 1961, 50th Reunion (Change in venue!)
March 2-4,2011. The event will be at the Renaissance Fort Lauderdale at Port Everglades, Florida. Contact Gaye Kantor Besnoy, gbesnoy@hotmail.com for details.
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Parents, Teachers and Students! Your School. Your Voice. Take your NYC School Survey today!
The survey results count for 10% of our school's Progress Report.
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Flushing HS Class of 1970 - 40 Year Reunion
Flushing HS Class of 1970 - 40 Year Reunion is on for June 12, 2010!
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NEW THIS YEAR!!: Marking period 4 (Ending March 12, 2010) REPORT CARDS WILL NOT BE DISTRIBUTED TO STUDENTS.
Report cards will be available to parents on Open School Night (Thursday, March 18, 2010) or Open School Day (Friday, March 19, 2010).
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Congratulations to Mr. Amaya and Flushing High School's Wrestling team
Flushing High School Wresting Team became New York City Wrestling Champions on February 11, 2010 by defeating Martin Luther King HS 60 to 18. The team finished the season undefeated with a record of 14 and 0. Also, good luck to the team members going on to the New York State qualifying tournament. Great job team!
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Project College Bound @ Flushing High School Takes the Headlines
The program, a two-year effort funded through a $2 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and matching funds from Deutsche Bank, was launched in fall 2009 in Flushing.
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Flushing is Awarded a $200,000 Annual Grant over Two Years
Our school is a recipient of this grant. Each grant will range between $200,000 to $350,000 annually over two years.
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New York State Education Department Proposal for Restructuring our School
We are asking all parents to be present at a special Parent Association meeting at 7:00pm on Tuesday, January 26th. Our school Principal will discuss the recent press release, made by the New York state Education Department, regarding the proposed September 2010 restructuring of our school.
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Practical tips to help kids navigate the online world.
Even the most tech-savvy kids need to understand that not everything they see on the internet is true, that people on the internet may not be who they appear to be, and that information or images they share can be seen far and wide.
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Flushing High School Class of 1970 40th Year Reunion!
Save the date: Saturday, June 12, 2010.
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The New York State Summer School of the Arts
If you are a student considering a career in the arts or entertainment industries, the New York State Summer School of the Arts (NYSSSA) is for you.
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$66,000 REACH (Rewarding Achievement) Matching Grants Earned by Our Students and Teachers
REACH gives financial awards of $300 to $1,000 REACH Scholar Awards to students at participating high schools, for each AP exam score of 3, 4 or 5 that they earn, and provides students with free AP workshops and other resources to help them succeed.
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Our School's Progress Report - We made the grade!
Schools are assigned letter grades based on their overall Progress Report score. Schools that get As and Bs are eligible for rewards.
Schools that get Ds and Fs, or 3 Cs in a row, face consequences, including change in school leadership or school closure.
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"Peer Tutoring Across the Curriculum" Now Available for All Students
If you need help with writing in any subject area, please visit the English office period 5 or 6 (providing you do so only during a free/lunch period). Our student tutors can help you write for any subject, i.e. English, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies. Our student tutors have passed the English Regents with 95 or above, and are high achievers in their other subject areas as well.
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Girl's soccer team make the New York Daily News
Completing an udefeated season (13-0), they are also ranked number 1 in the city and are preparing for the playoff.
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Regents Examination in Algebra 2/Trigonometry Test Sampler now Available
The State Education Department has posted on its web site the Regents Examination in Algebra 2/Trigonometry Test Sampler.
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One of many ways our school is evaluated and graded by the DOE
Quality Reviews assess how well a school is organized to improve the achievement of every student.
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Loss of MetroCard in excess of 3 times will be posted on student's record
Student records (ILOG) will be posted to indicate each request for a lost MetroCard replacement starting with the third request in a given term.
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Most Recent News from the Chancellor and Health Commissioner to Parents on H1N1 Flu
Chancellor Klein and Health Commissioner Farley have written a letter and a "frequently asked questions" document for parents on the city's plans for this year's flu season.
Locate the nearest Vaccination Center.
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What is that Z code doing on my report card and on my program card?
ZADDY UPDATE ADDRESS
ZB99 BOOK DELQ
ZLAPPS MISSING LUNCH APPS
ZNUM UPDATE TELEPHONE#
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All Flushing High School staff members can now be contacted through our web site
In response to Parent Association requests to communicate with teachers, we have provided all staff members listed on our website with a FHS E-Mail account.
Find the name of the staff member you wish to contact and "click"...
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Inclement Weather; Student Entrance Policy
In the event of inclement weather, the student entrance at Exit 15 will remain open periods 1 and 2. Students will be directed to the cafeteria and supervised by school aides and deans.
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Congratulations to James DeSantis for being selected NY Giants Coach of the Week
Congratulations on being selected the NY Giants Coach of the Week for Week 4 of the High School Football season!
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Phone calls will be made as soon as a student is due to arrive and has not swiped his/her ID Card
Phone calls will be generated immediately following the beginning of each period for students who were expected to start their day in that period.
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Questions most frequently asked by the parents of our incoming students
Check out the answers!!!
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