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Lincoln High School
375 Kneeland Avenue • Yonkers, NY 10704 • (914) 376-8400
- Grades 9-12
- Business and Finance Academy
- Arts Academy
- Pre-Teaching and Educational Services Academy
The Theme/Philosophy
Smaller Learning Communities
Ninth and Tenth Grade Academies
- Small groups of students are taught by a team of designated core area teachers using interdisciplinary instruction
- Rich variety of academically sound support and study skills opportunities
- Integration of extensive curriculum enrichment opportunities
- Personalized learning and personalized counseling
Business and Finance Academy
- Nationally acclaimed Academy of Finance for college bound students interested in the finance professions sponsored by CitiGroup and American Express, paid internships are provided
- Technology Occupations Center prepares students for employment upon graduation in accounting and business practices; students have the opportunity to earn A+ certification - the industry standard for entry level employment in the field of communication repair, the only high school in Westchester County to offer this certification
- Business and Manufacturing Center provides instruction in market research, product planning and manufacturing, distribution, pricing, promotion, and robotic operations
Arts Academy
- Majors in instrumental music, vocal music, stagecraft or visual arts
- Professional experiences with renowned visiting artists as well as with performing art centers such as the Manhattan Theater Club, Lincoln Center Institute, and S.U.N.Y. Purchase
- Teaching staff members are all professional performers who also have a strong academic background
Pre-Teaching and Educational Services Academy
- College-bound students are prepared for post-secondary study which can lead to professional certification in teaching, psychology, social work, counseling and related fields
- Exploration of traditional and Montessori teaching methods
- State-of-the-art technology and electronic information systems are used
- Practical experience through school year and paid summer internships and mentoring
- Collaborations with local colleges, universities and The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts
- Affiliation with “Today’s Students, Tomorrow’s Teachers” mentoring students through college to future careers in teaching
United States Marine Corps JROTC
with a national award winning Drill Team
- No military obligation after high school, but JROTC graduates who wish to continue are eligible for special consideration upon application to a Service Academy, ROTC scholarships to college, advanced placement in college ROTC, and accelerated promotion upon enlistment
The Partners
This school works closely with the following agencies, institutions and/or colleges:
- Lehman College
- Columbia University
- Fordham University
- Lincoln Center Institute
- Tequipment-Smartboard Technology
- City & Suburban Bank
- Citigroup
- S.U.N.Y. Purchase Performing Arts Center
- PEPSICO
- Manhattanville College
- Junior Achievement
- Philipsburgh Performing Arts Center
- Long Island University
- Brown University
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