Brooklyn Amity School

Coordinates: 40°35′13″N 73°55′55″W / 40.58694°N 73.93194°W / 40.58694; -73.93194

Brooklyn Amity School

Established 1999
School type Private/Parochial
Principal Varol Gurler
Location 3867 Shore Parkway
Brooklyn, NY 11234
Phone (718) 891-6100
Enrollment 274 (Grades K-12)
Homepage Brooklyn Amity School

Brooklyn Amity School (Amity to the students) is a private school that was founded in 1999 by Turkish-American businessmen. As of 2015, 274 students were enrolled.[1]

Mission

Brooklyn Amity School, as K-12 private school, provides a college preparatory educational program through well-balanced curriculum emphasizing science, technology, engineering, art, and math (STEAM) integrated with athletics in a safe environment that cultivates respect for self and others.

Vision

Brooklyn Amity School students are global thinkers who contribute to the community as socially responsible and educated members of society.

Academic Curriculum

AP Courses: AP Language, AP World History, AP US History, AP Government, AP Calculus, AP Biology*, AP Art Studio, AP Psychology English: English I, II, III, IV, English I,II, III Honors, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Reading Comprehension, American Literature ESL: ESL Foundations, Grammar, Reading, Writing, Speaking, Listening, Vocabulary, American Ethics and Culture, Accelerated Reading Mathematics: Algebra I, Algebra II, Algebra II Honors*, Integrated Algebra (ESL), Geometry, Geometry Honors*, Pre- Calculus, SAT Math Science: Biology, Biology Honors. Chemistry, Chemistry Honors*, Physics, Scientific Research and Design, Introduction to Biology (ESL) Social Studies: World History, US History, Civics, Psychology*, Economics, Integrated World History (ESL) Foreign Languages: Spanish**, Turkish**, Russian**

College Acceptances

COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES 2012-14 Adelphi University, Albright College, American University, Andrew, Art Institute of California Hollywood, Berkley College, Binghamton University, Boston College, Boston University, Brandeis University, California State University Fullerton, California State University Long Beach, California State University Los Angeles, Cazenovia College, City College of Technology, Clark University, Colby- Sawyer, College of Notre Dame, College of Saint Rose, College of Saint Elizabeth, Concordia College, CUNY (Baruch College, Brooklyn College, City College, College of Staten Island, Hunter College, John Jay, Lehman College, Queens College, York College, New York City College of Technology, CUNY Macaulay Honors (Brooklyn College), Depaul University, Drew University, Drexel University, Emmanuel College, Fordham University, George Mason University, Hofstra University, Iona College, La Salle University, Le Moyne College, Long Island University Brooklyn, Long Island University CW Post, Manhattan College, Marymount Manhattan College, Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health, Sciences, Monmouth University, Montclair State University, New England, New Jersey Institute of Technology, New York Institute of Technology, NYU-Polytechnic Institute, NYU, Northeastern University, Northern Arizona University, Pace University, Parsons the New School For Design, Penn State University, Quinnipiac University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University-New Brunswick, San Francisco State University, Sarah Lawrence College, Sci-Arc, Seton Hall University, St. Josephs College, St. Bonaventure University, St. John’s University, Stony Brook University, Stevens Institute of Technology, Suffolk University, SUNY Maritime, SUNY Stony Brook University, Syracuse University, Temple University, The New School, University of Arizona, University at Buffalo, University of California Davis, University of California Irvine, University of California Los Angeles, University of California Riverside, University of California San Diego, University of California Santa Barbara, University of California Santa Cruz, University of Connecticut, University of Illinois Chicago, University of Massachusetts, University of San Francisco, University of Southern Maine, Virginia Union, Wagner College, Wells College, Wentworth Institute of Technology, Western New England University, Wilson College, Worcester Polytechnic Institute,

COLLEGE ACCEPTANCES 2015 Arcadia Berkeley College Boston College Boston University California College of the Arts CUNY (Baruch) CUNY (Brooklyn) CUNY (City College) CUNY (CSI) CUNY (John Jay) CUNY (NYCTech) CUNY (Queens) CUNY Macaulay Honors Dominican College Drexel Florida Tech Fordham George Mason Hofstra(including Honors) Illinois Institute of Tech LIU Miami University Montclair NJIT Northeastern University NYIT Pace University Penn State Philadelphia University Ramapo Rutgers Seton Hall (including Honors) Smith College St John’s Univ. (including Honors) St Josephs College ( New York) Stevens Institute Stony Brook SUNY Buffalo SUNY at Albany Syracuse Temple UC Berkeley UC San Diego UCLA University of Maine Honors University of New Haven University of Washington at Seattle Virginia Tech Washington State University Wentworth Institute of Tech

(Class of 2015, 29 students)

Other

The school has competed in the regional science Olympiad competition, getting first place in 2008[2] and 2007[3] and 4th in 2006.[4] The school also took part in the 2008 Future City Competition.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Brooklyn Community District 18" (PDF). New York City Department of City Planning. p. 37. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  2. ↑ "Science News" (PDF). Brooklyn Amity School. 2008. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  3. ↑ "BP MARKOWITZ TO CONGRATULATE NYC SCIENCE OLYMPIAD CHAMPIONS". President of the Borough of Brooklyn. 2007. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  4. ↑ "Building a New Year Report" (PDF). Brooklyn Amity School. 2007. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2007. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  5. ↑ ""Esperanza" Wins First Place at NYC Regional Competition". American Society of Civil Engineers. 2008-02-15. Retrieved 2008-06-20.
  6. ↑ Frost, Mary (2008-01-24). "Middle Schoolers Use Technology To Safeguard Cities of the Future". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Retrieved 2008-06-20.

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