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Open House

Excelsior Prep offers more than they do! Compare our Advanced Placement course offerings, the years of National Honor Society inductees, Capstone diplomas earned and certifications earned in the Future Ready program? Join us in-person and get your questions answered.

November Parent Teacher Conferences

At the core of our high school’s achievements is our families. Your support, active participation and shared commitment, helps us build a growth environment. November Conferences are scheduled for the 19th and 20th.
EPHS annual Jeky Turkey on 11/25/2026

Jerky Turkey

Excelsior's annual pre-Thanksgiving celebration is here again. Together as a community we celebrate through a family harvest of food and games on Wednesday November 25th 2026!
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NYCPS Guidance on AI and Screentime

NYCPS is taking a cautious, developmentally appropriate approach to student-facing generative artificial intelligence (AI) and routine individual screen use. High school students will have limited, guided opportunities to learn about and use generative AI for specific approved purposes. This approach also reflects feedback
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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.

Fast Facts

  • 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

2026 Graduation Ceremony

Congratulations, Class of 2026!
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Students in auditorium wearing end gun violence t-shirts
Social Studies class
EPHS Empowerment Day 2026 students showing their Cricut designs