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April PTA [remote]

April's Parent Teacher Association Meeting will take place online, on Wednesday April 9th 2025 starting at 6:00pm. To join us
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Parent Teacher Conference Review

Excelsior Prep is a learning community and communication is a key factor in our children's success. Please take a few minutes to provide feedback on Parent Teachers Conferences, so we can improve our dialogue.
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March Parent Teacher Conferences

Thursday March 20th 5-8pm and Friday March 21st 12:30-2:30pm, are our next scheduled Parent Teacher Conferences. Appointments to meet with Teachers, Guidance Department, the Dean or Administration, are first come first served. To book an appointment
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March PTA [in-person]

On Wednesday March 12th 6pm to 7pm, March Parent Teacher Association Meeting takes place in person. We look forward to seeing you here.
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Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

Thank you for making Excelsior Preparatory High School a part of your educational journey. The experiences you will have are a combination of academics, athletics, the arts and social/emotional values that are specifically incorporated into our school community to enhance your overall foundation. It is important to learn to prioritize and maintain a balanced life that contributes to success and enjoyment of the fruits of your labor. These are skills that over your lifetime will help you to maintain your focus towards achieving your goals. Hard work, dedication and self-confidence will play significant roles in your ability to be successful.
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  • FutureReadyNYC School
  • 5 College Now Classes
  • ONLY school in Queens that offers a Capstone Diploma
  • 10 AP Classes
  • 20 PSAL Sport Teams
  • S.T.E.A.M. School
  • 16:1 Student Teacher Ratio
  • 1 of 179 PROSE Schools

EPHS Nov 2024 PTC Guidance department Pre-Recording

Excelsior Prep High School November 2024 Parent Teacher Conferences Guidance department pre-recording 00:00 How to read a NYCPS High School report card 02:48 Term Set-Up 03:34 How to read a NYCPS 9th grade transcript 08:47 How to read a NYCPS 12th grade transcript
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Superintendent Dr. Van-Ess and Principal Rodney A Orji meet and greet
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