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NYC Specialized High Schools

The Bronx High School of Science (Bronx)

High School of American Studies at Lehman College (Bronx)

The Brooklyn Latin School (Brooklyn)

Brooklyn Technical High School (Brooklyn)

High School for Mathematics, Science & Engineering at City College of NY (Manhattan)

Stuyvesant High School (Manhattan)

Queens High School for the Sciences at York College (Queens)

Staten Island Technical High School (Staten Island)

Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts

Six Studios:

Dance

Program Description: A challenging conservatory approach in ballet and modern dance. Supplementary courses include: dance history, choreography, theater dance (tap and jazz), career management and survival skills.

Drama

Program Description: Theater preparation through courses in acting, voice and diction, physical techniques, theater history and script analysis

Fine Art

Program Description: Art history, drawing, painting, ceramics, printmaking, sculpture, 3-D design, mixed media, anatomy, architecture, digital media, illustration, interior design, photography and sculpture.

Instrumental Music

Program Description: Participation in 2 symphony orchestras, 4 string ensembles, 3 concert bands, and 2 jazz bands; required courses in music theory, music history, sight singing and dictation; electives in chamber music, conducting, orchestration, electronic music and piano.

Technical Theater

Program Description: Practical theatre training in lighting, scenic carpentry, costume construction, drafting, electronics, sound technology and stage management.

Vocal Music

Program Description: A conservatory approach in classical music including training in Italian, German and French song, choral ensemble singing, music history, piano, theory and ear training. Electives include: opera, musical theater, gospel, song writing and composition.