We support our students in pursuing internships and connect them to mentors, opportunities, and programs and start yearly college exploration in 9th grade. At Vanguard, you will develop your own perspective, connect with a diverse group of peers, and express yourself in a safe and welcoming environment where you are known and cared about and your voice is valued.
Our commitment to the Coalition of Essential Schools Common Principles drives our educational philosophy. This enables us to create a school that has high expectations, shared accountability, is student-centered, and uses performance-based assessment to measure what students learn.
Our commitment to the Coalition of Essential Schools Common Principles drives our educational philosophy. This enables us to create a school that has high expectations, shared accountability, is student-centered, and uses performance-based assessment to measure what students learn.
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Vanguard High School is a community of learners committed to cultivating the resources necessary to become literate, articulate, analytical, reflective and empathetic citizens. Respect for self and others is the motivating force toward achieving our goal of becoming socially productive, useful and responsible members of society.
Vanguard High School is Ed Opt admissions. If you are a middle schooler interested in enrolling in Vanguard as a ninth grader, rank us on your NYC High School Application. If you are a current high school student interested in transferring to Vanguard, please go to your district family welcome center.
We are always looking for progressive educators, with a commitment to equity and justice in education and a passion for collaborative work with colleagues and students to join our school. To ensure that our staff is diverse to support the mentoring needs of our student body, hiring teachers who reflect the Vanguard student population's diversity is of high priority.
Our commitment to the Coalition of Essential Schools Common Principles drives our educational philosophy. This enables us to create a school that has high expectations, shared accountability, is student-centered, and uses performance-based assessment to measure what students learn.
As a founding member school of the New York Performance Standards Consortium, our belief in mastery based learning, development of habits of mind, performance assessment, personalization and equity drive our curriculum and programs.
As a founding member school of the New York Performance Standards Consortium, our belief in mastery based learning, development of habits of mind, performance assessment, personalization and equity drive our curriculum and programs.
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