April 2025 Newsletter
Academy of American Studies
Welcome to Academy of American Studies Online!
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SAT SCHOOL DAY
April 9th is a full attendance day for all students using the following schedule:9th Graders: 11:30am - 3:00pm - Students will be attending an indoor Eagle Field Day in the gym. Students should wear appropriate clothing for this as well as sneakers.10th Graders: 9:30 am - 2:15 pm (contingent on test end time) --PSAT (Rooms to be determined.)11th Graders 8:30am - 1:15pm (contingent on test end time) --SAT (Rooms to be determined.)
12th Graders 7:30am - 11:15am Senior Meeting & Graduation Assembly (Cafeteria) led by Ms. Toro, Mr. Guilford, Ms. Pereyra, Ms. Klages, and Ms. MemaLunch will be provided as a grab and go option as students are dismissed.Academy of American Studies -
Earth and Space Science, ELA, Algebra I & II, Geometry Tutoring Schedule
Earth and Space Science: Mr.Last
4-5pm Room 431
ELA: Mr.Petropoulos
4:00-5:00pm room 312
Algebra I:Ms.Shultis
4:00-5:00pm Room 411
Algebra II: Ms.Cancryn
2:20-4:20pm Room 224
Geometry: Ms.Ramazan
4:00-5:00pm Room 410Academy of American Studies -
Algebra I & II, Chemistry, Physics, 11th APUH, ELA, 12th AP Gov, 12th AP Macro, Geometry Tutoring Schedule
Algebra I :Ms Oh
9-12pm Remote
Algebra II Dr.Nakayama
9-12pm Remote
Chemistry:Ms.Liu
9-12pm Remote
Physics:Dr.Chester
9-10:30am Remote
11th APUH:Ms.Kiernan
9-11am Remote
ELA:Mr.Petropoulos
9:00-12:00PM Room 312
12th AP Gov: Ms.Dorfman
9:00-12:00pm Remote
12th AP Macro: Ms.Shah
9:00-12:00pm Remote
Geometry: Ms.Williams
9:00-12:00pm Room 411Academy of American Studies -
11th APUSH, Algebra I & II Tutoring Schedule
11th APUSH:
Ms. Kiernan
3:15-4:15pm Room 111
Algebra I:Ms.Shultis
4:00-5:00pm Room 411
"Algebra II: Ms. Cancryn
2:20-4:20pm Room 224"Academy of American Studies -
Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry, Physics, 10th AP Euro, ELA, 12th AP Gov Tutoring Schedule
Biology: Ms.Saveleva 4-5pm Room 428
Earth Science: Ms.ODonnell
4-5pm Room 431
Chemistry : Ms.Liu 3:15-4:15pm
Room 425
Physics:Dr.Chester 2:20-3:20
Room 429
10th AP Euro:Ms.Tuite
7:00-8:00pm Remote
ELA:Mr.Petropoulos
4:00-5:00pm room 312
12th AP Gov: Ms.Dorfman
3:15-4:15pm room 216
Biology: Ms.Reda 4:00-5:00pm
Room 428
ELA: Ms.Sarro 4:00-5:00pm
Room TBDAcademy of American Studies -
Senior Meeting
Senior Meeting will be held in the cafeteria from 7:30 am -11:15 am. All information regarding prom and graduation will be given during the meeting.
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Algebra I, 9th AP World, 11th & 12th AP African American Studies Tutoring Schedule
Algebra 1: Ms.Shultis
3-4pm Room 411
9th AP World: Ms.Tuite
7-8pm Remote
11th/12th AP African American Studies:
Ms.Dorfman: 3:15-4:15pm Room 216Academy of American Studies -
Earth and Space Science, 11th APUSH, Algebra I & II, Geometry Tutoring Schedule
Earth and space Science: Mr.Last
4-5pm Room 431
11th APUSH:
Ms.Kiernan
3:15-4:15pm Room 111
Algebra I:Ms.Shultis
4:00-5:00pm Room 411
Algebra II: Ms.Cancryn
2:20-4:20pm Room 224
Geometry: Ms.Ramazan
4:00-5:00pm Room 410Academy of American Studies -
SCHOOLS CLOSED
Spring Recess
Academy of American Studies
INFORMATION YOU NEED
Free American History Courses For High School Students - Sponsored by Gilder Lehrman
GILDER LEHRMAN FLAGSHIP HIGH SCHOOL
The Academy was the first American history high school in the country created in 1996 with the cooperation and partnership of the Queens High Schools Superintendency and the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. We are recognized as the flagship high school of the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American history and the institute has taken the model of the Academy and duplicated it all across the country.
PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS AND PARENTS
Feel free to email the Principal, Mr. Bassell at wbassel@schools.nyc.gov.
MORE ADMISSIONS INFORMATION AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Happenings @ American Studies
FREE BREAKFAST AND LUNCH
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