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NYC 2026 School Survey

Every year, NYCPS ask families to take the NYC School Survey. The survey gives school leaders a better understanding of what members of their school community think about their school.

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Transition Orientation Meeting

It is very important for our parents or guardians of a child with an IEP, to attend this orientation on Thursday, March 17, 2026, at 10:30 am. It will be held at Excelsior Preparatory High School, in the library.
NYC 2026 School Survey on an envelope

NYC 2026 School Survey

Every year, NYCPS ask families to take the NYC School Survey. The survey gives school leaders a better understanding of what members of their school community think about their school.
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CUNY Dream Students programs

Attention CUNY Undocumented & Immigrant Students, the deadline to apply for the Dream.US National Scholarship is February 28th. We encourage you to help promote and incentivize this opportunity to students you may be aware of who are eligible to apply.
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2026 SYEP Lottery is open!

All students ages 14–24 are invited to apply to participate in the Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) 2026 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP), which is now accepting applications for summer 2026 via the general lottery through February 27.
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Supporting Immigrant Families

Please join us for a Family Workshop on Supporting Immigrant Families at Springfield Gardens Campus! Hear from the local community and a guest speaker from the New York State Youth Leadership Council on the resources available to immigrant students and families on our campus.
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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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