High School forYour family’s point of contact
Enmanuel Santiago, Parent Coordinator, helps families navigate school information and connect with support.
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For families
A school that welcomes
your whole family.
Find support, get involved, and know who to call. Start with the resources that matter to your family.
Support starts with a conversation.
Health & wellbeing
School-based health services include mental-health support through New York-Presbyterian. Call to ask about appointments and access.
Call 646-317-0500Academic & personal guidance
The Guidance Department supports course planning, graduation goals, and personal challenges. Ask the school to connect you with the guidance team.
Meet the guidance departmentCollege & financial-aid planning
Get help with applications, college essays, scholarships, FAFSA and TAP, career exploration, and interview preparation. Contact Mr. Brens in Postsecondary Education.
Contact the college & career teamLanguage access
NYC Public Schools provides free translation and interpretation for families. Ask the Parent Coordinator for help communicating with the school in your preferred language.
Language support informationAccessibility & accommodations
For questions about 504 accommodations, contact Lia Buffa. For special-education questions or access needs, ask the school to connect you with the appropriate team.
Contact the 504 CoordinatorThere is a place for you here.
Coffee Talks with Principal Lev
Ask questions and share feedback over breakfast and a workshop. Usually the third Wednesday, 8 AM, in the school library. Confirm the next date with the school.
Parent Association
Monthly Zoom meetings give families a way to participate. Usually the first Monday, except holidays. Ask the coordinator for the next meeting and link.
Family events & practical resources
Family days, communication workshops, and wellness events bring the community together. Past events have included food-pantry access and free clothing. Ask about current dates and availability.
Everyday essentials, in one place.
NYC Schools Account
Access school records and family-facing tools. Ask the school if you need help getting connected.
Open resourceFree school breakfast & lunch
Find NYCPS meal information and menus.
Open resourceSchool calendar
Check school announcements for confirmed dates and event details.
Open resourceDaily schedule
The school lists classes starting at 8:10 AM and ending at 2:30 PM. Confirm special schedules directly.
Open resourceSchool family notices & documents
Find the school’s current family notices and linked documents.
Open resourceA few questions, answered.
Who should I contact first?
Start with Enmanuel Santiago, Parent Coordinator, at 212-342-6130 ext. 4303 or esantiago53@schools.nyc.gov.
Can I ask for help in Spanish?
Yes. Ask the Parent Coordinator to arrange language assistance. NYCPS translation and interpretation services are free.
Is food or clothing support available every day?
The school has offered these resources at family events. Current access, dates, and availability should be confirmed with the Parent Coordinator.
Can we visit before applying?
Contact the Parent Coordinator to ask about available school visits and open-house opportunities.
Questions are welcome.
Our Parent Coordinator can help you find the right person, resource, or next step.
Parent Coordinator · Extension 4303
School information and resource links