Type Public secondary School number Q600 Principal Melissa Burg Founded 1929 | Established 1929 CEEB code 332900 Phone +1 718-937-3010 Mascot Tiger | |
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School board New York City Department of Education Address 37-02 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY 11101, USA Grades Ninth grade, Tenth grade, Eleventh grade, Twelfth grade Similar Aviation High School, Long Island City High Sch, A Edison Career and Technical, William Cullen Bryant Hi, Beacon School Profiles | ||
Queens vocational and technical high school 2016 valedictorian speech
Queens Vocational and Technical High School is a public career and technical education secondary school located in Long Island City, NY. The school has an enrollment of 1,489 students and serves grades 9-12. A new wing, completed in 2005, added a cafeteria, library, gymnasium, and additional classrooms. The following career and technical programs are available to students: Careers in Business, Electrical Design and Installation, Plumbing Design and Technology, Pre-Engineering Electronic Technology, Computer Technology and Information Systems, Cosmetology Careers/Salon Management, and Graphic Design. The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education.
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- Queens vocational and technical high school 2016 valedictorian speech
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- Location
- Demographics
- Athletics
- References
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Location
The school is situated between residential and industrial areas in Long Island City, Queens. The main entrance for all students, staff, and visitors is located on the corner of 38th Street and 47th Avenue. LaGuardia Community College is six blocks to the west, Aviation High School is one block to the west, and Queens Boulevard is one block to the north.
Demographics
Of the 1,489 students enrolled in the 2013-2014 school year, 60.44% of students were male, while 39.56% were female. 76.09% of the students were Hispanic or Latino, 10.48% were Asian or Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander, 7.32% were White, 5.91% were Black or African American, and 0.20% were American Indian.
Athletics
Queens Vocational and Technical High School competes in the Public Schools Athletic League "B" division, with the exception of the varsity wrestling team that competes in the "A" division. Offerings include boys baseball, boys basketball, girls basketball, boys bowling, girls bowling, boys handball, boys soccer, girls softball, girls flag football, girls volleyball, and boys wrestling in "A". In 2009, the Queens Vocational boys soccer team captured the league championship by defeating Thomas Edison High School 3-2 on Randall's Island.