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Queens High School for the Sciences at York College (commonly called QHSSYC or QHSS) is a New York City public specialized high school operated by the New York City Department of Education specializing in mathematics and science. It admits students based only on their scores on the Specialized High Schools Admissions Test (commonly referred to ...
Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary School. / 40.718404°N 73.805884°W / 40.718404; -73.805884. Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary School ( Q680 or JHS/HS 680) [1] is a school in the New York City borough of Queens which places emphasis on the health sciences. The school serves grades 6–12.
Jamaica High School was a four-year public high school in Jamaica, Queens, New York. It was operated by the New York City Department of Education . Jamaica High School was founded as the Union Free School in 1854, and located within a three-story wooden structure on what is now 161st Street. In 1897, it moved to a new campus located on Hillside ...
Queens Hospital Center. / 40.716995; -73.804381. Queens Hospital Center ( QHC ), also known as NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens [2] and originally called Queens General Hospital, is a large public hospital campus in the Jamaica Hills and Hillcrest neighborhoods of Queens in New York City. It is operated by NYC Health + Hospitals, a public benefit ...
Collocated schools: Andrew Jackson High School (Queens) (closed 1994) Humanities and the Arts Magnet High School – Q498. Mathematics, Science Research and Technology Magnet High School – Q492. Institute for Health Professions at Cambria Heights – Q243. Benjamin Franklin High School for Finance & Information Technology - Q313.
Science and technology in Jamaica has a long history. In 1879, the Governor of Jamaica created the Institute of Jamaica "For the Encouragement of Literature, Science and Art in Jamaica". [1] Jamaica was among the earliest developing countries to craft a scientific law to guide the use of science and technology for the exploitation of domestic ...
Jamaica Bay (also known as Grassy Bay) is an estuary on the southern portion of the western tip of Long Island, in the U.S. state of New York. The estuary is partially man-made, and partially natural. The bay connects with Lower New York Bay to the west, through Rockaway Inlet, and is the westernmost of the coastal lagoons on the south shore of ...
Queens Technical High School. / 40.742120; -73.927925. Queens Technical High School is a public career and technical education secondary school located in Long Island City, NY. The school has an enrollment of 1,400 students and serves grades 9-12. [4] A new wing, completed in 2005, added a cafeteria, library, gymnasium, and additional ...