On December 7th, 2020, at 6 p.m., the New York City Department of Education (DOE) helda virtual public hearing concerning Innovation’s application for a five year renewal of our charter. We had a highly successful hearing filled with speakers including elected officials, Innovation partners, staff and students, who all made impassioned statements in support of … Read more
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has approved Innovation’s application for CTE (Career & Technical Education) status for our CARTS (Culinary Arts) program. The CTE approval will appear on the diplomas of students who have completed the program requirements and may also be used as part of a CTE 4+1 graduation pathway. Some of our students … Read more
Dear parents, guardians, and friends: On December 7th, 2020, at 6 p.m., the New York City Department of Education (DOE) will holda virtual public hearing (no one will be present in person) concerning Innovation’s applicationfor a five year renewal of our charter. Please show your support by registering to attend the hearing. Although your presence … Read more
“Rise Up” was recorded to mark Anti-Bullying Week, from October 19th through 23rd, and Unity Day, on the 21st. Innovation’s Dean of Discipline, Danielle Martin, came up with the idea to make the video as a way to bring students and staff together. “Damen birthed it and Xavier made it his own,” Innovation Dean of … Read more
Anti-Bully Week, October 19-23rd, is a time where schools across the city highlight and build upon ongoing programs to help students, staff and communities gain a better understanding of diversity. Unity Day, which is celebrated during that week, promotes respect for diversity and focuses on preventing bullying, intimidation, and bias-based harassment. As a school we are also encouraged … Read more
Distance Learning Innovation Classes Will Continue September 25, 2020 Principal Terence Dear Innovation Warriors, This letter regards our plans for continuing distance learning. Distance learning for all Innovation classes will continue through the Second Marking Period (10/19/20 – 12/4/20). Instruction will remain online using our virtual platforms. – Decision to Continue … Read more
Join us Thursday, September 17th at 5:30 pm All families of new and returning students, please check your email for the Zoom details. If you have not received an email for any reason, please contact Emily at emily.bierwirth@innovationhighschool.org for the Zoom meeting info or give us a call at (201) 305-9196.
