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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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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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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Council Member John C. Liu allocates City funding for new Flushing Fitness Center
$100,000 in City funding for New Fitness Center
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First Look at Our School's Budget for 2009-10
We will meet the challenge of a reduced budget.
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College Office 2009-10 Calendar is Now Available
2009-10 Monthly calendars available for your review
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Appropriate Warm Weather Attire
Announcements will be made once a week reminding students of the policy. Students who dress inappropriately will be asked either to wear a freshly laundered tee shirt provided by the school or if necessary, parents must be called to school to provide appropriate clothing or to take their children home to change.
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Flushing High School Math Team scores 2nd Place in Spring 2009 NYCIML
12 schools were city-wide semi-finalists. Flushing math team scored second place,
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2009 Series Scholarships for Academic Excellence
New York State Board of Regents awards scholarships ranging from $2,000 to $6,000. 12 of our students qualified.
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Regents Review Live! is available to stream LIVE as it happens!
A great way to review at your own pace!
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Math Advanced Placement Students among many Flushing High School students receiving REACH rewards
A letter was sent on September 26, 2008 to our feeder Middle Schools to inform them about successes of our students on the Advanced Placement Exams in May of 2008.
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School Safety Larceny Prevention Poster
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Flushing High School's Athletic Coach Slected for "Women in Leadership" Award
Since its founding in October 0f 1987, the Center has shown that women working together can be an effective force. We are proud of Carla Nasso (our athletic director) for being honored.
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Flushing High School is a recipient of a grant from the Julia Rusinek Memorial Fund
Thanks to the efforts of our Cultural Coordinator (Elyse Aronauer) for submitting a grant request. The Julia Rusinek Foundation grant covers costs for our students to participate in a wide variety of New York City cultural events.
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Celebrate Banned Books Week
Banned Books Week is the only national celebration of the freedom to read.
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Program change request can be made via E-Mail
Contact your Guidance counselor via E-mail to request a program change.
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REACH Program Offered up to $1,000 for Scoring Well on Advanced Placement exams
Students at Flushing High School took 69 more Advanced Placement Exams this year than last, and passed 44 more.
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Updated Citywide Standards of Discipline Now Available in Many Languages
The Citywide Standards of Discipline holds students accountable for their behavior. Each level of infractions contains a minimum to a maximum range of possible disciplinary responses that may be imposed. The code describes disciplinary action from insubordinate behaviors to seriously dangerous or violent behaviors.
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Transcript Requests...
For your convenience, we have made our Transcript Request Form available on-line
There may be a delay in processing your request if our records indicate that you have not met your obligation to pay for lost textbooks.
Transcript requests received durng the summer recess are processed once a week (Wednesday 9am - 1pm) by our records secretary.
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A Perfect Gift for all Occasions
Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it. ~William Arthur Ward
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Asisan American/Asian Research Institute (AAARI)
AAARI is a universtiy-wide scholarly research and resource center that focuses on policies and issues that affect Asians and Asian Americans.
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School Progress Report flunk the clarity test
This article originally appeared online in the Gotham Gazette on November 26, 2007.
Many city parents reacted with puzzlement, rather than celebration or disappointment, when they saw the newly released school report cards.
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How to say "No!" to military recruiters
Military recruiters have the right to request student names, telephone numbers, and addresses for recruitment purposes under the federal No Child Left Behind Act.
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Learning Leaders Meeting Notice
Learning Leaders recruits, trains and supports over 15,000 school volunteers.
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Office Depot will credit our school 5% of your purchases
Flushing High School is creditted with 5% of your school supply purchases when you provide our school's ID number (#70072466) at the checkout register.
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A Parent's Guide to Cell and Smart Phones
When you acquire a cell phone or smart phone (a personal digital assistant with a phone feature like a Blackberry) for your child, you are handing them more than the ability to let you know where they are.
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Flushing High School Students Participate in Flushing Parade
Julie Kim's Korean class enthusiastically join an annual community event.
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