High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology

High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology is a public high school in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn.It was established in the 1980s with a focus on preparing students for careers working with computers, including by teaching about word processing and databases.[1] It has a software engineering program that is based around the CS4ALL curriculum.[2]

Building in 2022
Building in 1920

It is located at 350 67th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.[3] It has 1300 students.[4]

The school is a Gothic style building.[4] It was formerly Bay Ridge High School. As Bay Ridge High school, it was all girls, but it is now coed.[4]

In 2016, the building established a rooftop greenhouse for teaching about botany and food production.[5]

Notable alumni

References
  1. Rakovic, Gloria (1987). THE Journal: Technological Horizons in Education. Information Synergy, Incorporated.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. "High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology". Insideschools.org. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  3. "Welcome - High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology - K485 - New York City Department of Education". Schools.nyc.gov. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  4. "High School of Telecommunications Arts & Technology in Brooklyn, NY - Niche". IK12.niche.com. Retrieved 2016-09-17.
  5. DeJesus, Jaime (2016-10-12). "Ridge's High School of Telecommunications celebrates new rooftop greenhouse". The Brooklyn Home Reporter. Retrieved 2022-05-11.
  6. "Spreading his wings: Former Telecom star settling into pro life • Brooklyn Paper". 26 July 2017.
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