Brooklyn Preparatory High School

Brooklyn Preparatory High School is a 9-12th grade college-focused high school in Brooklyn, New York.

BPHS is considered a small school with 500 students enrolled, yet is one of three schools on the Harry Van Arsdale campus; sharing the building with two other schools: Williamsburg Preparatory High School and Williamsburg High School for Architecture and Design.

Academics

As Brooklyn Prep is a college prep high school, students take four years of the major core subjects, and are provided opportunities for Advanced Placement and elective courses as well.

Advanced Placement Courses

Elective Courses

S.T.A.R. Student Program

Students who demonstrate academic and community excellence have opportunity to be a S.T.A.R. student and receive special rewards. The program was designed to rise to and reward excellence in our students. S.T.A.R stands for:

Senior Capstone

Senior Capstone is a course designed to build college level reading, writing and discussion for senior students. The first semester, students read and discuss a plethora of ideas and questions around controversial issues in the world today. Students are currently studying the role of media in the 2016 Presidential Election. The second semester, students research and write in-depth about topics of their interest.

Activities

Brooklyn Prep offers students a variety of extracurricular activities, community service and workplace experiences in addition to their academics, occurring both within the school day and after school. Some of our partnerships are as follows:

School Website: http://www.brooklynprephs.org/

Coordinates: 40°42′55″N 73°57′18″W / 40.7154°N 73.9550°W / 40.7154; -73.9550

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