Nov. 16, 2024

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology class visits Brooklyn Bridge Park

On Friday November 15th Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology class went on a trip to Brooklyn Bridge Park to learn about sustainable infrastructure and then to …

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Nov. 3, 2024

Sign up for Spring Break 2025 in Costa Rica !!

Linked here are some key bits of information from the 10/28 interest meeting: Presentation presentation slides, Zoom Recording

  • Dates: exact dates TBD, between …
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Oct. 18, 2024

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology class visits Pier 57

On Wednesday October 16th the Urban Ecology class went to Pier 57 to complete participate in the Climate and our Coast program with Hudson River …

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Sept. 28, 2024

Mr. McClellan's AP Enviro class host Chief Scientist of the NOAA

Mr. McClellan's AP Environmental Science classes hosted Stuy alum (Class of 1971) and Chief Scientist of the NOAA on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 to celebrate …

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June 21, 2024

Congrats to Stuy students in International Genius Olympiad at RIT!

Yvette Shteynfeld and Mai Tran attended the Genius Olympiad International Final Round at RIT June 10-12. Their projects are among the 727 ones chosen from …

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June 21, 2024

Conducting independent research this summer? Dr. Tu would like to hear from you!

Dr. Tu created a Google Form to collect information from students conducting independent research at our school. With the information collected, she could provide you …

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June 7, 2024

Ms. Hua takes Biology Classes on trips!

Biology teacher, Ms. Deame Hua shares pictures from a trips she took with each of her classes Two classes went to Urban Battery Farm and …

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May 24, 2024

Congrats to Genes in Space 2024 Semifinalists & Honorable Mentions!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares congratulations to Mark Ionis, Mahir Hossain, Jared Lee (pictured) who were chosen as semifinalists in the Genes In Space Competition this …

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May 3, 2024

Congrats to 2024 Genes in Space Semifinalists!

Congratulations to the students of Ms. Jessica Quenzer and Mr. Jason Econome who are among the 28 semi-finalist nation-wide in the Genes in Space competition! …

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April 20, 2024

Congrats Yvette Shteynfeld! Co-author/published in Pharmacology paper

Congratulations to Yvette Shteynfeld! Yvette is a co-author of a paper published in "Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology" this week. Paper is linked. Kudos to her …

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April 14, 2024

Stuy's Annual Earth Day Fair is Monday 4/15/2023 @ 4pm!

The Stuyvesant Environmental Club will be hosting their annual Earth Day Fair this Monday, April 15, after school in the cafeteria! Students may come to …

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April 6, 2024

International Trip details - South Korea Summer 2025

Please see the attached slides from the informational sessions for the planned South Korea trip scheduled for the Summer of 2025. This trip is open …

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March 31, 2024

Register for Afterschool Park Cleanups at City Hall Park!

The park cleanup on March 23, 2024 was a massive success! The City Hall Park workers there said it was the best cleanup they've ever …

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March 31, 2024

Congrats to Geoffrey Huang! 2nd in STEP NY State Research Conference

Research Coordinator, Dr. Meng Ping Tu shares congratulations to Geoffrey Huang for getting second place in STEP NY State Research Conference for the Engineering and …

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March 22, 2024

AP Biology classes visit the DNA Learning Center

Biology teacher, Ms. Marissa Maggio shares on March 18th and 19th, her AP Bio classes went to the DNA Learning Center in Brooklyn to sequence …

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March 15, 2024

Congrats Ms. Banfield, inducted into the Academy for Teachers!

On Thursday February 15th, Mrs. Banfield was inducted into the Academy for Teachers whose mission is to “honor and support teachers through world-class learning experiences”. …

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March 8, 2024

Register for a Park Cleanup at City Hall Park on 3/24/24!

City Hall Park is located just a 15 minute walk away from Stuy, right by the R/W and 4/5/6 subway lines. On Sunday March 24, …

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Feb. 9, 2024

Stuy students attend the Talking Science at Rockefeller University

Rockefeller University invited ten Stuyvesant students in Sophomore Research and AP Psychology classes to their Annual Talking Science Event.  Dr. Winrich Freiwald presented his groundbreaking …

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Feb. 2, 2024

Congrats to Stuy winners of the 2024 State Samsung Competition!

Mr. Jerry Citron shares congratulations to Stuy winners for the State Samsung Competition! Here they are after an interview with Dr. Sharon McLennon Weir at …

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Jan. 12, 2024

Congrats to Aiden & Samuel - Regeneron Scholars 2024!

Congratulations to Aiden Ackerman and Samuel Li who have been named two of only 300 Scholars in the Regeneron Science Talent Search 2024, the nation’s …

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Jan. 5, 2024

Stuy Celebrates Science Research!

On Friday, January 5, Stuyvesant celebrated our students engaging in research at our annual Celebrate Science event in collaboration with the Parent's Association Independent Research …

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Dec. 28, 2023

Deputy Executive Directive of UN-Habitat Michal Mlynár visits Stuy

Before the break, Stuy had a visit from the Deputy Executive Directive of UN-Habitat Michal Mlynár.

Michal Mlynár is a seasoned diplomat with almost …

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Dec. 15, 2023

Guest Lecture by UN Deputy Executive Director on 12/20 @3:45pm in Theater!

The Deputy Executive Directive of UN-Habitat Michal Mlynár is coming to Stuyvesant discuss his nearly  30 years of experience in multiple senior assignments focused on …

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Nov. 24, 2023

Congrats to Stuy SciOly! 3rd at Cornell Invitational!

Congratulations to the Stuyvesant Science Olympiad Team who came in 3rd place at last week's Cornell Invitational! Stuy was the only NYC public school placing …

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Oct. 27, 2023

StuyBio's sheep heart dissection lab

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that the club StuyBio conducted a lab where Mr. Papagayo supervised StuyBio's sheep heart dissection last Wednesday.

As a reminder, those …

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Oct. 19, 2023

RockEdu: LAB Jumpstart & SSRP Information Sessions – 10/23 or 11/13

Research Coordinator, Dr. Meng Ping Tu shares that both these programs only accept current juniors or seniors, and both PROHIBIT students use any part of …

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Oct. 11, 2023

Enter the Regeneron Talent Search Competition by 11/8/2023

The deadline to enter teh Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS) is less than a month away, This contest is the nation’s oldest science research competition …

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Sept. 15, 2023

Congrats Stuy '23 Gabriel Small & Mr. Citron

Congratulations to Stuy '23 Gabriel Small, one of Mr. Jerry Citron’s students, who was named a winner in the 2023 Maurice R. Hilleman Essay Contest! …

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June 9, 2023

Ms. Banfield's students take a Trip to the Museum

Mrs. Banfield's Honors Modern Biology classes had the opportunity to visit the American Museum of Natural History. Students were able to connect how the evolution …

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June 2, 2023

StuyBio hosts guest speaker, Mr. David Luglio, PhD candidate at NYU

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that on May 31, StuyBio hosted a guest speaker - Mr. David Luglio, a PhD candidate at the NYU Grossman School …

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May 26, 2023

Congrats to David & Mason- Honorable Mention in 2023 Genes in Space

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares congratulations to juniors David Siniscalco & Mason Yam for ranking Honorable Mention in the 2023 Genes in Space Contest!  Their topic …

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May 5, 2023

Stuy wins the Genes in Space Constellation Award

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that for the second year in a row, Stuyvesant won the Genes in Space Constellation Award for the Northeast Region. This …

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May 4, 2023

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology students participate in Urban Planning

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that on April 26th and 27th the Urban Ecology Classes went to the NYC Center for Architecture to participate in the …

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April 14, 2023

Stuy's Annual Earth Day Fair is 4/24/2023 @4pm!

The Stuyvesant Environmental Club will be hosting their annual Earth Day fair on Monday, April 24 after school in the cafeteria! Students may join to …

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March 31, 2023

Stuy Global Youth Ambassadors for Blue Planet Alliance attend UN Water Conference

On March 22, Stuyvesant sophomores Muna Faruqi, Stacie Au, Qiuhan Lin, and Alyssa Kang attended the UN Water Conference at the UN headquarters on behalf …

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March 10, 2023

Envirothon Team visits NYC Aquarium

Envirothon team members went on an aquatics training trip to the NYC Aquarium March 9th with their advisor, Ms. Marissa Maggio.  They learned about NYC …

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Feb. 26, 2023

Mrs. Banfield’s class learns about African Americans in STEM

Mrs. Shangaza Banfield’s class celebrated Black History Month in February. She shares, Are you aware that Marie Van Brittan Brown engineered the first closed circuit …

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Feb. 4, 2023

Urban Ecology student work on display through April 2023 at Center for Architecture

Ms. Maggio shares that  some of the projects from her Urban Ecology  trip to the Center for Architecture are being included in their upcoming …

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Feb. 4, 2023

Congrats Karen & Marilyn on advancing in Bio Regeneron!

Congratulations to two students in Biology Regeneron that have advanced to the Semi Finals in the

Junior Science and Humanities Symposium

Brava Kathleen Zhang and …

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Jan. 20, 2023

Stuyvesant students attend "Talking Science"

Dr. Tu and 9 students attended the "Talking Science" event at The Rockefeller University Last week. Our students enjoyed the talk by Dr. Robert (Bob) …

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Jan. 14, 2023

Deadline to register for 2023 Yellowstone Trip is 1/31/23

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares the DEADLINE TO REGISTER for JUNE 2023 trip to Yellowstone National Park is January 31st!  Participate in field ecology research projects …

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Jan. 14, 2023

Ms. Hua's Anthropology students share Hominid project videos

Ms. Deame Hua, Biology teacher shares that her Anthropology students participated in a project where students focused on creating different types of hominids existing in …

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Dec. 31, 2022

Stuy US Biology Olympiad Club hosts guest speakers in December

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that on Friday, December 16, Stuyvesant's US Biology Olympiad Club, StuyBO, hosted a guest speaker from the New York Stem Cell …

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Dec. 18, 2022

JULY 2023 trip to Yellowstone National Park Info Meeting 12/22 @7pm

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares there are currently only five (5) spots left for the second Yellowstone trip this summer. Participate in field ecology research projects …

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Dec. 16, 2022

Apply for the The New York Water Environment Association Scholarships by 2/28/23

SENIORS: Here is a scholarship opportunity for high school seniors interested in pursuing a Bachelor's degree in an environmental major. The New York Water Environment …

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Dec. 10, 2022

Congrats to Stuy Proteomics Club! Finalist in Future Protein Engineers - VOTE!

Dr. Meng Ping Tu shares that our Stuy Proteomics Club entered a contest sponsored by "Future Protein Engineers" and is one of the top 5 …

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Nov. 25, 2022

Congrats to SciOly Team! 3rd at Cornell Invitational!

Congratulations to Stuyvesant's Science Olympiad Team who placed 3rd at the Cornell Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament on Saturday, 11/19/2022 out of 37 teams participating! Watch …

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Nov. 10, 2022

Ms. Maggio's AP Bio classes play "Organelle Speed Dating"

Ms. Marissa Maggio's freshman AP Biology classes moved their classroom to the theater stage on October 31 to have a lesson on "Organelle Speed Dating". …

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Oct. 15, 2022

JUNE 2023 trip to Yellowstone National Park Info Zoom 10/27

Participate in field ecology research projects as we learn about the conservation efforts in Yellowstone National Park. Interest meeting October 27 7PM on zoom.  Questions/concerns? …

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Sept. 27, 2022

Environmental club students attend LCOY conference 2022!

Muna Faruqi and Ms. Maggio share that students had an amazing time at the LCOY conference this past week! LCOY is an event under the …

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Sept. 8, 2022

Roof garden reaps harvest this Fall

This past summer, the Environmental Club and Ms. Maggio cared for Stuyvesant's roof garden. When we got back to school on September 8 , the …

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Aug. 28, 2022

Stuy's Blue Planet Ambassadors have a Busy Summer 2022!

This summer, Blue Planet Alliance (BPA) Ambassadors have had various events going on. First, on July 15, ambassadors Qiuhan Lin, Jeffrey Mui, and Alyssa Kang …

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June 24, 2022

Congratulations Ms. Quenzer! Semifinalist for the FLAG Teaching Award

Congratulations to Biology teacher, Ms. Jessica Quenzer, who was named a semifinalist in the FLAG Award for Teaching Excellence this year! he FLAG Award for …

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June 16, 2022

Nominate a teacher for the Sloan Teaching Award in STEM

Nomination are now open for the Sloane Award for teaching in STEM. Nominate a teacher now for this honor!

https://www.fcny.org/sloan-teaching-awards/sloan-teaching-awards-nomination/

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June 12, 2022

Stuy's Blue Planet Alliance Ambassadors participate in World Oceans Day

Stuy's new Blue Planet Alliance Ambassadors participated in World Oceans Day Beach Clean Up on June 11, 2022! The Beach clean up took place in …

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June 3, 2022

AP Biology Freshmen participate in fetal pig dissection labs

Ms. Marisa Maggio shares that last week, freshman in AP biology classes participated in an after school lab where they did fetal pig dissections!

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June 2, 2022

Environmental Club works at Pier 40, Battery Urban Farm & Stuy's Rooftop garden

Ms. Marisa Maggio shares photos of Stuy's Environmental club working on Roof, at Pier 40 for the oysters for Billion Oyster Project and At Battery …

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May 20, 2022

Movie Screening 5/26/22 @4pm The Invisible Extinction- the Race to Save Our Vanishing Microbes

Join for a special sneak preview of The Invisible Extinction- the Race to Save Our Vanishing Microbes Thursday, May 26th at 4 pm in the …

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May 13, 2022

Congrats to Fu Xing Chen! Finalist in USA Biology Olympiad

Biology teacher, Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares we are thrilled to announce that Fu Xing Chen, currently a junior, is a Finalist for US Biology …

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May 5, 2022

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology class visits Center for Architecture

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that on April 29th, members of the Urban Ecology class went to  the center for architecture to learn about green buildings …

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May 5, 2022

SAVE the DATE: Celebrate Science with Regeneron Students 5/20/2022

Research Coordinator, Mr. Jason Econome, joined by the Stuy Parent's Association will host a celebration of Science on May 20. 2022 in Lecture Hall A …

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May 1, 2022

2022 High School Stem Cell Research Immersive Experience August 2022

The New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute will host the 2022 High School Stem Cell Research Immersive Experience (the Immersive) Monday – Thursday, …

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May 1, 2022

Environmental Club hosts Stuy '72, Henk Rogers for a visit!

Last week, Stuy alumnus '72, Henk Rogers visited Stuy and gave an informative talk with Q&A with Environmental students as well as over 100 other …

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April 10, 2022

Earth Day Celebration virtually 4/13 & in person 4/14 - REGISTER!

Earth Day Celebration virtually 4/13 & in person on 4/14 - REGISTER!

Stuy's Environmental Club invites students to attend their Earth Day Celebration eiter virtually …

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April 5, 2022

Rooftop garden cleanup by the Environmental Club!

Ms. Marissa Maggio and the Environmental Club's clean up of the rooftop garden on April 5 was a fun day for all! We can't wait …

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March 18, 2022

Science Olympiad takes 3rd place in NY State Championships!

Congratulations to the Stuyvesant Science Olympiad! As the New York City Science Olympiad Champions, they travelled to the New York State Competition this past weekend …

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Feb. 25, 2022

Research Opportunities for Sophomores & Juniors

Sophomores & Juniors: If you are interested in participating in a Summer Research Opportunity this summer, please send an email to Mr. Econome atjeconome@stuy.edu …

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Feb. 11, 2022

Sign up to Mentor students in Research!

Stuy Parents and Guardians:

Stuy Students need your help and guidance! The Parents Association is partnering with the Stuy Faculty and the Alumni Association in …

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Feb. 4, 2022

Congrats Stuy '20 Elizabeth Reizis et al! Published by Sciendo

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that Stuy alumna '20 and Genes in Space Winner, Elizabeth Reizis has been published by Sciendo! You can read her article …

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Jan. 3, 2022

Eco-Fact of the Week - January 3, 2022

The Environmental Club presents the Eco fact of the week for the week of January 3, 2022. The salt used to save lives from the …

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Dec. 20, 2021

Eco Fact of the Week - Week of December 20. 2021

The Environmental Club presents the Eco fact of the week for the week of December 20, 2021 – The rise in sales of cosmetic and …

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Dec. 11, 2021

Toys for Tots Toy Drive - Red Cross/Key Club Collection 12/14-12/23/2021

Stuy Red Cross and Key Club members joined by Toys for Tots are hosting a Toy Drive at Stuyvesant from December 14 through December 23. …

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Dec. 3, 2021

Ms. Banfield's Honors Biology students share a service project

Ms. Shangaza Banfield shares upon learning about how humans have impacted the environment, the Honors Biology students created a service project! Students created 5 template …

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Nov. 25, 2021

Research Opportunities - Links from Mr. Econome!

Research Coordinator, Mr. Jason Econome shares the following opportunities for research and competitions!

You may also view the links on this slide deck.

2021 High …

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Nov. 13, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of November 15, 2021

The Environmental Club shares the Eco-fact of the week fo the week of November 15, 2021.

It is often debated whether pens or pencils are …

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Nov. 6, 2021

Mrs. Banfield's classes celebrate Diwali!

Mrs. Banfield shares "After a challenging week of learning about organic molecules, students in her classes hosted their own Diwali celebration! Diwali is a holiday …

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Nov. 1, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of November 1, 2021

The Environmental Club shares the Eco-Fact of the Week for the week of November 1, 2021

Every year for Halloween, many people purchase pumpkins to …

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Oct. 23, 2021

Stuyvesant celebrates 7 ⭐️ 2021 Recipients of University of Chicago’s Outstanding Educator Award!

We're celebrating! Seven of our Stuyvesant educators have been selected for the University of Chicago’s Outstanding Educator Award:
Congratulations to

Meng-Ping Tu
Ellen Siegel
Jia …

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Oct. 16, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of October 18, 2021

The Environmental Club shares the Eco=Fact of the week for the week of October 18, 2021

Asian longhorns, spotted by nature, seem to blend perfectly …

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Oct. 10, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of October 11, 2021

The Eco-Fact of the Week by the Environmental Club for the week of October 11, 2021

We’ve all been guilty of this: discarding the unappetizing …

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Sept. 30, 2021

9th Graders go on a Cube Scavenger Hunt & get to know Stuy with Ms. Prabhu

Here are a few of the photos from Ms. Marianne Prabhu's Stuyvesant Cube Scavenger Hunt she and her 9th graders did last Monday. Students had …

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Sept. 22, 2021

Stuy '21 Kristoff Misquitta's ISS experiment completed!

Biology Teacher, Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that Stuy '21 Kristoff Misquitta's Genes in Space winning experiment has made progress last week ---

From last week's …

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Sept. 20, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of September 20. 2021

The Eco-Fact of the Week by the Environmental Club - Week of September 20, 2021

WANTED: SPOTTED LANTERNFLY

While these spotted lanternflies may have pretty …

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Sept. 6, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of September 6. 2021

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week! This past week, the Eastern side of the United States has been hit with one …

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Aug. 17, 2021

Stuy Students travel to Yellowstone Summer 2021

Ms. Maggio shares an updated Stuy Service Trip blog with the daily journals written by our students who went on the Yellowstone trip in July. …

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July 10, 2021

Summer Biology Enrichment Program Extended to rising juniors! Apply now!

The Summer Rising Bio enrichment program will allow rising sophomores and rising juniors to come into the building to complete two hands-on lab activities. One …

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June 19, 2021

Dr, Nedwidek-Moore shares Spring 2021 Genetics class in review

Dr. Maria Nedwidek-Moore shares that in Medical Human Genetics in the spring 2021 term, students explored a different transposable element from the one examined by …

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June 19, 2021

Dr, Nedwidek-Moore shares AP Bio's 2020-21 Year in Review

Dr. Maria Nedwidek-Moore shares that in AP Biology in the 2020-2021 school year, students completed Holiday Montages in the fall, and performed a series of …

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June 18, 2021

Prepping the Roof Garden for Summer 2021!

This week, Mr. Moran, Ms. Maggio and Ms. Ms. McAuliffe worked to prep Stuyvesant's Roof Garden with new raised beds and planters so that we …

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May 28, 2021

Congrats Stuy Envirothon Team! 3rd place in Oral at States and finishing in the top 10!

Ms. Maggio shares that the Envirothon team went to the State Competition last week! Congratulations to Yuqing, Corey, Amy, Tina and Julia who placed top …

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May 21, 2021

Summer 2021 Research Volunteer Mentors Needed!

It is April, spring is in the air and everything is returning back to normal! The juniors in our research program have been working hard …

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May 21, 2021

Stuy competes in the 2021 National Science Bowl for 4th time!

Mr. Christopher Mykolyk shares that for the fourth time, our intrepid Science Bowl team is competing at the national finals all day Saturday, May 22, …

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May 6, 2021

Congrats to 3 Stuy 2021 Genes in Space Finalists!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that three from Stuyvesant have become FINALISTS in the 2021 Genes in Space competition!

https://www.genesinspace.org/news/blog/meet-the-2021-semifinalists/

Congratulations to freshman, Aiden Ackerman and …

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May 6, 2021

Environmental Club to beautify our Cafeteria with Garden to Cafeteria Program!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that the Stuy Environmental Club was just awarded a $500 grant from EcoRise to beautify a public space in the school. …

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April 23, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of April 26, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week from our Envionmental Club! Week of April 26, 2021:

How many plastic containers do you use a week? Think about food, …

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April 17, 2021

Earth Day Fair 2021! April 23 @4-5:30pm -- Register now!

The Stuyvesant Environmental Club will have it's Annual Earth Day Fair this year on Friday, April 23rd (a day after Earth Day instead of on …

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March 28, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week - Week of March 29, 2021

The Environmental Club shares the Eco-Fact of the Week for the week of March 29, 2021! Enjoy the Spring Break!

One of the most pressing …

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March 27, 2021

Register for the Jr. Litter League - Help Clean up NYC Parks!

On April 1, 2021, NYC Parks will launch the Jr. Litter League, a new citywide competition and self-guided youth service program. From April 1 …

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March 20, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week - Week of March 22, 2021

It’s well known that plastic consumption, especially bottles, is one of the largest environmental problems we have today. In fact, “the production and incineration of …

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March 5, 2021

Congratulations to semifinalists in the 2021 USABO

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares congratulations to students who ranked as semifinalists at the USABO (USA Biology Olympiad) !
Fu Xing Chen
Sebastien Beurnier
Arthur Liang …

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Feb. 27, 2021

Research Contest! Cash prizes!

In continuing efforts to improve the human condition through research, the Regeneron Research program is proud to sponsor, for the first time ever, a contest …

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Feb. 27, 2021

Stuy ranks 3rd as semifinalist in Ethics Forum

Biology teacher, Ms. Deame Hua is the coach/faculty advisor for Stuy Ethics Forum that has a two tier structure. One tier produced the magazine. The …

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Feb. 8, 2021

Stuy ranks 3rd in 40 in NY-NJ-LI tri-regional Ethics Bowl tournament!

Ms. Deame Hua shares that the NY-NJ-LI tri-regional Ethics Bowl tournament concluded and Stuyvesant ranked 3rd out of 40 teams. Congratulations to all!

Here is …

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Feb. 7, 2021

SOPHOMORES: 2-year Research Lab Opportunity! Deadline 2/15/2021

ATTENTION ALL SOPHOMORES,

2- year research opportunity!

Please read the information below, including this paper describing Dr. Blackwell's research; Her work focuses on the implementation …

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Jan. 23, 2021

Congrats Stuy '22 Arthurr Liang! 1st in Science in The National At-Home STEM Competition.

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that former AP Biology student, Stuy '22 Arthur Liang has been working with Gwyn Uttmark, a PhD candidate at Stanford University. …

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Jan. 12, 2021

Dr. Horenstein's Forensics Class has an NYPD guest speaker

Dr. Jeffrey Horenstein shares Detective Matthew Parlo was a special guest speaker in his Forensics class the week of January 4th. He is a Detective …

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Jan. 3, 2021

Eco-fact of the Week - January 4, 2021

The Environmental Club brings you the Eco-Fact of the Week for January 4-8, 2021!

Although the recent inventions of bio-digestible items are remarkable, the truth …

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Dec. 19, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of December 21, 2020

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the Week for the week of December 21-25, 2020

We all know the horrors of plastic bottles: turtles …

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Dec. 12, 2020

Donate Bottle Caps to the UpCycle project!

DONATE BOTTLE CAPS!

It’s that time of the year again! If you’ve seen the mural in the 5th floor student cafeteria, you know what a …

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Nov. 29, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of November 30, 2020

The Environmental Club shares the Eco Fact of the week for the week of November 30, 2020 -- Even though China is the largest plastic …

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Nov. 9, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week is Back! Week of November 9, 2020

With COVID-19 heightening our needs for single-use, disposable plastic products, especially in the medical industry, hospitals have only been increasing their plastic consumption to minimize …

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Nov. 8, 2020

Calling all Juniors! Enter the Regeneron Talent Search!

Research Coordinator, Mr. Jason Econome shares that summer is just around the corner and there is an exciting opportunity for juniors to earn money while …

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Nov. 5, 2020

Environmental Lecture on November 5!

THURSDAY NOVEMBER 5th 3:30-4:30PM

Victor joins us from Lowell National Historic Park in Massachusetts, where he worked for over five years as a National Park …

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Oct. 18, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week! Week of 10-19-2020

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the Week for the Week of October 19, 2020

You may have heard of the two Great Pacific …

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Oct. 13, 2020

Environmental Speaker Series ***Date Change from 10/15 to 10/29

Palak Srivastava, a senior working alongside Ms. Marissa Maggio to organize an Environmental Speaker Series.is happy to announce that the first one is …

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Oct. 5, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week 10-5-2020

Every year, 8 million tons of plastic is washed into the ocean, where it gets broken down to microscopic pieces of plastic. The microplastics in …

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Sept. 28, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week -- with a Bonus Fact

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the week for 9-28 to 10/2 --

Started in 2019, Distinctive Action is a Hong Kong-based company led …

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Sept. 9, 2020

Join Dr. Tu's Zoom on Neuroscience on 9/23 6-7pm. Request the Zoom link!

Dr. Tu of the Biology Department would like to invite students who are interested in Neuroscience to join her on the virtual Brain Insight Lecture …

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July 14, 2020

Ms. Maggio's animations to model biological processes from Freshmen Bio classes

Over the course of the year Ms Maggio's freshman AP Bio students have made a number of animations to model biological processes, such as enzyme …

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June 8, 2020

Ms. Quenzer congratulates Genes in Space finalist and Honorable Mentions!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer is thrilled to share that that this year we have two honorable mentions and a finalist for the 2020 Genes in Space …

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May 31, 2020

Stuy places 2nd in 2020 NY State Envirothon! Congratulations Team B!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares congratulations to the students who participated in the NYS Envirthon Competition. The team placed 2nd out of 15 county teams! …

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May 12, 2020

14 Students enter the Genes in Space 2021 Competition!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that 14 students entered this year's Genes in Space contest. The students wrote proposals for molecular biology experiments to be conducted …

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May 3, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week! Every Week!!! Week of 5-4-2020

The Environmental Club shares the Eco Fact of the Week for the week of May 4, 2020 -- In 2018, approximately 18 percent, or …

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April 30, 2020

Ms. Maggio hosts the Billion Oyster Project for an Online visit!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that this week, members of the Billion Oyster Project held a Google Hangout with the Stuy community to discuss the program …

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April 29, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week is Back! Week of 4-27-2020

The Environmental Club shares the eco-fact of the week for April 27-May1 -- In the United States alone, more than 100 million plastic utensils are …

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April 17, 2020

March for Science NYC - April 19 REGISTER!

Ms. Maggio shares - March for Science NYC 4/19/20 4:00 PM- 10:00 PM

Hear from, meet and interact with scientists and activists in multi livestream …

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April 17, 2020

Ms. Maggio hosts an online session with Special Guest, author Prof. Neil Shubin

On Tuesday, April 14th members of Ms. Maggio's AP Biology class participated in an online session with University of Chicago Professor Neil Shubin, the author …

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April 17, 2020

Ms. Maggio's Envirothon Team participate in Audubon Training session

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that on Monday. April 13, members of the Envirothon Team participated in a training sessions with the Audubon Society.  We practiced …

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March 29, 2020

Eco Fact of the Week - 3-30-2020 -4-3-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of March 30th -- A New York based recycling company called Galvanize group run by …

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March 9, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Wekl 3-9-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of March 9 to 14 -- Most of the time, recycled plastic can only be recycled …

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Feb. 24, 2020

Biology students share Mini-Posters of African American Scientists and Engineers for Black History Month

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that in honor of Black History Month, Biology students have completed Mini-Poster Projects on African American Scientists and Engineers throughout …
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Feb. 18, 2020

Scioly 1st place in NYC with 55 medals in 22 events!!

Assistant Principals, Ms. Elizabeth Fong and Mr. Scott Thomas share that the Stuyvesant Science Olympiad team won 1st place at the New York City …

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Feb. 11, 2020

Eco Fact of the Week - February 10-14, 2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of February 10-14 -- One ton of paper is made from approximately 17 trees. These 17 …

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Feb. 11, 2020

Stuyvesant SciOly is 3-Time 2020 NYC Regional Champion!

Assistant Principals, Ms. Elizabeth Fong and Mr. Scott Thomas share that Stuyvesant’s reigning New York City Science Olympiad Champions have done it again! Three-peating this …

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Feb. 3, 2020

Eco Fact of the Week - 2-3-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of February 3-7 -- Of all the plastic manufactured since 1950, only 9% of it has …

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Jan. 24, 2020

Ms. Quenzer's AP Bio class visits the DNA Learning Center in City Tech, Brooklyn

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares her Freshman AP Biology class trip to the DNA Learning Center at City Tech, Brooklyn. Here they performed a DNA restriction …
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Jan. 22, 2020

Grades 10 & 11 - Apply for the 2020 Maker Lab by 3/15/2020

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that the 2020 Hk Maker Lab application is now open for 10th and 11th grade students! Every summer, Hk Maker …
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Jan. 13, 2020

Eco Fact of the week of 1-13-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of January 13-17 - In 2017, paper and cardboard made up the largest percentage of municipal …

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Jan. 6, 2020

AP Biology Olympiad Registration closes January 18th!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer reminds all AP Biology students that the USA Biology Olympiad (USABO) registration closes on January 18th. Students may register at …

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Jan. 2, 2020

Ms. Hua's Medical Ethics class presents the Ethics of CRISPR to NYU

Students in Ms. Deame Hua’s Medical Ethics class presented and received feedback at NYU Department of Medical Ethics on their paper on the Ethics of …

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Jan. 1, 2020

Eco Fact of the Week December 23 through January 3

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of December 23rd -- The average person has the opportunity to …

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Dec. 16, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 12-16-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of December 16th -- When organic waste is compressed in a …

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Dec. 11, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 12-9-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of December 9th -- Recycling just one pound of steel can …

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Nov. 25, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 11-25-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of November 25th -- One surprising way you can help conserve …

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Nov. 18, 2019

Urban Ecology Classes visit Fresh Kills Park on 10/29/19

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that on Tuesday, October 29th, students in the Urban Ecology classes went to Fresh Kills Park in Staten Island. …

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Nov. 14, 2019

Mr. Econome needs Parent Trip Chaperones on 12/9!

Research Coordinator, Mr. Jason Econome is taking five juniors to a conference at Columbia University on Monday, December 9th. He needs two …

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Nov. 12, 2019

Environmental Club is showing Wall-E 11/13 after 10th in Lec A!

The Environmental Club will be showing Wall-E in Lecture Hall A after 10th period on Wednesday, November 13thas part of the new movie …

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Oct. 29, 2019

Urban Ecology classes camp at Harriman State Park!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that over Columbus Day weekend, students in the Urban Ecology classes went camping at Harriman State Park in upstate NY!  They …

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Oct. 29, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 10-28-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of October 28th -- More than one quarter of American landfill …

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Oct. 23, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 10-21-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of October 21st -- Three trees are spared every time you …

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Oct. 12, 2019

Alumni Association & Biology Department Host Sheldon Krimsky Stuy '59 10/11/19

On Friday, October 11th, the Biology Department and the Stuyvesant Alumni Association hosted Sheldon Krimsky, Stuy Alumnus '59, and the Lenore Stern Professor of Humanities …
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Oct. 11, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 10-7-19

The Environmental Club shares the Eco Fact of the week!

The United States is one of the largest producers of trash in the entire world, …

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Oct. 3, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 9-30-19

The Eco-Fact of the week from the Environmental Club for Week of September 30th to October 4th is: New York City is home …
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Sept. 24, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 9-23 through 9-27-19

The Eco-Fact of the week from the Environmental Club for Week September 23rd to 27th -- The average American office worker uses approximately …

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Sept. 20, 2019

6 spots left for Yellowstone Park Trip 2020 - interest Meeting 9/23!

Stuyvesant is coordinating two (2) field research trips to Yellowstone National Park in July of 2020 open to all current students.  Spend the week in …

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Aug. 19, 2019

Mr. Citron Teaches a Summer Research Class Summer 2019

Mr. Jerry Citron taught a Summer Research Program during July! Students conducted water, air, and soil experiments using the Hudson River and Battery Park during …
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Aug. 18, 2019

Environmental Club Harvests at Battery Urban Farm this Summer!

The Environmental Club has been busy this summer. Ms. Maggio and Julia Hart shares these photos from the Battery Urban Farm, where on two separate …
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July 8, 2019

The Billion Oyster Team concludes monitoring for 2018-19

The Billion Oyster team went to Pier 40 this week for their final Oyster Monitoring of the year.  They are excited to see how big …

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July 7, 2019

The Environmental Club clean up Coney Island Beach together!

Several members of the Environmental Club, spent their Sunday afternoon cleaning up a section of the Coney Island beach as part of the end …

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July 7, 2019

Dr. Nedwidek-Moore's Year in Review 2018-19

Dr. Maria Nedwidek-Moore contributes the following: Pictured are Dr. Nedwidek-Moore's 2019-20 Biology trips.  The five-photo montage represents class trips for AP Biology in December, May …

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June 20, 2019

Dr. Tu and The Stuy MAPS Team present at the NYC MAPS/SMART Team Conference

Dr. Meng-Ping Tu shares that on May 19th, the Stuyvesant MAPS Team presented their work at the NYC MAPS/SMART Team conference hosted by Stuyvesant. The …

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April 30, 2019

28 Students Submit Proposals to Genes in Space 2019 Competition!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer announces that 28 students have submitted proposals to the Genes in Space competition. Wishing them all the best!! .
 
 
Stuyvesant has had …
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April 28, 2019

Ms. Banfield's Modern Bio Classes visit Sackler Lab at AMNH in April 2019

Last week, Ms. Shangaza Banfield shares that her Modern Biology classes took a trip to the Sackler Lab at American Museum of Natural History to …

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April 13, 2019

Ms. Hua and 7 students make it to the National Ethics Bowl

Ms. Deame Hua shares that Stuyvesant made it for the first time this year to the National Ethics Bowl Competition and ended in the top …
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April 10, 2019

Check out the Bottle Cap Upcycle project in the Cafeteria!

Ms. Marissa Maggio and the Environmental Club hung the Bottle Cap Upcycle project last week in the Cafeteria. They wish to thank everyone again in …

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April 4, 2019

Summer 2020 Yellowstone National Park trip Interest Meeting on April 9th!

 
Stuyvesant is coordinating a field research trip to Yellowstone National Park in July of 2020 for rising Sophomores, juniors and seniors. Spend the week in …
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March 25, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 3-18-19

Eco fact of the week! – Only 4% of the world’s children live in the US, but Americans buy (and throw away) 40% of the …

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March 25, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 3-25-19

Eco Fact of the Week - Over 500,000 marine animals die every year from plastic entanglement and ingestion – including sea turtles, sea lions, sea …

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March 5, 2019

Ms. Maggio shares freshman Biology classes visit Hudson River Park Estuary on February 26, 2019

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that on February 26th, one of the freshman AP Bio classes went to Pier 40 to work with the …
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March 5, 2019

Dr. Horenstein shares Biology classes view autopsy from Chicago.

Dr. Jeffrey Horenstein shares that several classes from the Biology department watched an autopsy on February 26th during 5th and 6th periods in Lecture …

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March 5, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 3-1-19

Eco Fact of the Week: US landfills produced 16.2% of US methane emissions in 2010, a greenhouse gas 86 times worse than carbon dioxide over …

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Feb. 8, 2019

Stuy Green Team & Environmental Club completes their Bottle Cap Mural - NEEDS YOUR HELP!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that the Stuy Green Team and Environmental Club worked hard to complete the Bottle Cap Mural.  As you can see …

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Jan. 1, 2019

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology Class visits Pier 25 to examine crabs & their Billion Oyster project

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that on Friday September 28th,  the Urban Ecology Class went to Pier 25 to meet with educators from the …

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Dec. 31, 2018

Urban Ecology classes visit Red Hook Farm and the High Line

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that on Saturday, October 13th. the Urban Ecology class went to Red Hook Farm for a tour, a lecture …

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Dec. 31, 2018

Mr. Citron takes to the sidewalks for outdoor lessons!

This week, Mr. Jerry Cintron took advantage of our unseasonably warm Fall weather and held class outdoors. They took learning to the sidewalks of Chambers …

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Dec. 30, 2018

Ms. Maggio's freshman AP Bio classes take a trip to the Harlem DNA Center

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares on Tuesday, December 18th and Wednesday December 19th, she and two of the freshman AP Biology classes went …

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Dec. 10, 2018

Ms. Hua is seeking volunteer parent chaperones for upcoming class trip to AMNH

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Dec. 9, 2018

Join the Environ Team! Interest Meeting on Monday, December 17th, Room 739

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Nov. 14, 2018

The Billion Oyster Team completes their Project last week!

The Billion Oyster Team braved rain amd wind on Election day to complete the final oyster monitoring of our cage at Pier 40.  Bonus! They …

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Oct. 4, 2018

STEM Career Day coming up! Register by October 19!

Do you know any high school students interested in learning about careers in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)?

If so, encourage them to register …

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Nov. 10, 2024

Sign up for the COSTA RICA spring break trip BY 11/15/24!

Here are some key bits of information from our recent interest meeting, as well as the links to the slides and video recording.

  • Dates: …
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Oct. 18, 2024

SPRING BREAK 2025 in Costa Rica!

There will be an interest meeting on October 28th at 7PM about the potential Coservation in Costa Rica spring break trip with EF tours. Please …

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Oct. 1, 2024

Terra NYC STEM Fair registration portal is open!

Students in grades 9-12 who conducted authentic research projects and attend a school in NYC are eligible to apply. Terra NYC is directly affiliated with …

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June 21, 2024

Follow Stuy students though Japan this summer!

Ms. Maggio shares that starting June 28th, four groups of students, faculty and staff will be traveling to Japan to participate in the Robotics, Engineering, …

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June 21, 2024

Dr. Nedwidick-Moore's Genetics 2024 Wrap Up

In fall genetics, students profile their own genomes in a variety of ways to explore how nonessential genetic variations are grouped geographically in populations over …

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June 7, 2024

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology students tour the Transit Museum

On May 31st students from the Urban Ecology class took a field trip to the Transit Museum and Brooklyn Bridge Park.  Students learned about the …

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June 1, 2024

Alumna Speaker Invitation from the Environmental Club 6/10/24 @3:45pm

Stuyvesant Environmental Club is happy to announce an Alumni Guest Speaker on June 10th after school in Lecture Hall A.  Luna Oiwa (’16) received a …

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May 4, 2024

Stuy receives 2024 Constellation Award from Genes in Space!

We're celebrating! Stuyvesant High School along with four other high schools received the 

"Constellation Award" from "Genes In Space" which is awarded to schools responsible …

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April 20, 2024

Stuy Environmental Club Celebrates Earth Day 2024

On Monday, April 15, 2024, Stuy's Environmental Club hosted their annual Earth Day Fair in the cafeteria after school. Over 250 students enjoyed presentations and …

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April 20, 2024

Congrats to Envirothon Competitors at NYC Competition!

On April 12th the Stuy Envirothon teams participated in the NYC competition in Battery Park.  TEAM B, placed 4th in NYC and tied for first …

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April 12, 2024

#GoStuy Envirothon on the 2024 NY Competition!

On April 12th the Stuy envirothon teams participated in the NYC competition in Battery Park.  Results to be announced Apr 17th!  Good luck to Jessie, …

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April 5, 2024

Environmental Club hosts plant ecologist!

On Wednesday April 2nd, the Environmental Club hosted a speaker event with a plant ecologist Dr. Amber Churchill,  a professor at Binghamton University, about her …

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March 31, 2024

Congrats Kate, Mai & Alyssa! Advanced to Terra NYC STEM Finals Round

Congratulations to Kate Bondarenko, Mai Tran, and Alyssa Kang, who advanced to the Terra NYC STEM Finals Round. They presented their research …

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March 22, 2024

Congrats to Bio Olympiad Semifinalists!

Biology teacher, Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares congrats to the 2024 USABO Semifinalists Ian Savino and  Philip Zhang! The Semifinalist event is scheduled for April.  We're …

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March 22, 2024

Congrats to Kristoff Misquitta's (Stuy '20) Genes in Space Research Published!

Kristoff Misquitta (Stuy '20) won the Genes in Space contest in 2020, making him Stuy's third winner. His proposal involved the use of the miniPCR …

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March 9, 2024

Info session: International Trip to South Korea in the Summer of 2025

Please join us for a Zoom Info Session about Stuyvesant's International Trip to South Korea in the Summer of 2025. Students who register on the …

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Feb. 10, 2024

Congrats to SciOly! Winner at 2024 NYC South Regional Competition!

The Stuy SciOly Team won first place at the 2024 New York City South Regional Science Olympiad Competition on Saturday,, February the 3rd. Congrats to …

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Feb. 2, 2024

Congrats to Stuy qualifiers in Junior Science & Humanities Symposium Research Competition

Assistant Principal, Jennifer Suri shares congratulations to the following students and their teacher Mr. Jason Econome for qualifying for the semi-finals of the Junior Science …

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Feb. 2, 2024

Stuy Teachers Honored at U Chicago

Stuyvesant teachers, Dr. Maria Nedwidek-Moore, Mr. David Hanna and Ms. Jessica Quenzer were honored at University of Chicago last weekend at the "Free Expression" fly …

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Jan. 5, 2024

Chaperone Needed! 2/3/24 for Ethics Bowl Competition!

Biology teacher, Mrs. Hua is looking for one current Stuyvesant parent chaperone to help with the Ethics Bowl Competition at Fordham University Rose Hill Campus …

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Jan. 1, 2024

Stuy Celebrates Science January 5th- Sign up to Attend!

Please join us in celebrating the hard work of Stuyvesant students who have completed independent research projects this past year on January 5, 2023 in …

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Dec. 28, 2023

Ms. Quenzer's class dissect starfish

Prior to the holiday break, Ms. Quenzer's freshman Bio class did starfish dissections. As students dissect, they can learn about a starfish's digestive system, reproductive …

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Dec. 7, 2023

Dr. Lauren Heckelman visits Stuy!

Last week, Dr. Lauren Heckelman provided an informative presentation on MRI technology and its applications! to Stuyvesant's Biology Medical Engineering club with Ms. Quenzer facilitating …

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Nov. 23, 2023

Stuy students attend the Future Leaders in Science Event!

The New York Blood Center invited four Stuyvesant students in Sophomore Research class to their Future Leaders in Science Event on 11/16/2023.  Students attended a …

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Oct. 27, 2023

Stuy Environmental Club heads to Battery Urban Farm

Stuy's Environmental club share photos from their trip to the Battery Urban Farm for their Stewardship Lab program last Tuesday! Find our more on joining …

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Oct. 13, 2023

Regeneron Research Reviewers Needed

Biology Teacher, Mr. Jason Econome shares that this year we had a very successful year, providing students with over 50 laboratory research internships! Students are …

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Sept. 20, 2023

Future Cities of Japan in Summer 2024 trip Interest zoom 9/26

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that there will be an interest meeting this week on Tuesday night over zoom for those interested in the Future Cities …

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Sept. 1, 2023

Two groups of Stuy Students travel to Yellowstone Summer 2023!

This past summer, two groups of Stuyvesant students were on a service trip to Yellowstone National Park with teachers and chaperones. Students spent time in …

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June 9, 2023

Congrats to Shreya Daggolu! 1st in Pollution Prevention Works Competition

Congratulations to senior, Shreya Daggolu on her placing 1st for the Pollution Prevention Works: A Storytelling Challenge for Students competition. Shreya created a video that …

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June 2, 2023

Ms. Maggio & students visit New York Blood Bank

On Monday, May 22nd, 2023 Ms. Maggio and four students attended a program at the New York Blood Bank for a program that was  a …

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May 19, 2023

Modern Biology Lab Make-Ups!

9th grade Modern Biology students have one last chance to make up their missing Regents labs so they are eligible to take the regents.  Even …

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May 4, 2023

Congrats to Stuy's Envirothon Team!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares the results from the 2023 Envirothon Competition! Congrats to Krystal Kline, Jessie Chen, Alyssa Kang, Rexana Chen, Stella Anderson for placing …

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April 29, 2023

Stuy hosts Earth Day Fair on April 24, 2023

On Monday, April 24, 2023, Stuy's environmental club and other clubs hosted the Earth Day fair in the cafeteria after school. Hundreds of students enjoyed …

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April 11, 2023

Ms. Maggio & Ms. Hua take freshmen to the DNA lab!

Biology teachers, Ms. Maggio and Ms. Hua took the Freshman AP biology classes to the DNA Learning Center at City College on March 28 to …

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March 30, 2023

Ms. Banfield needs trip chaperones for May

Biology teacher, Ms. Shangaza Banfield is in need of parent chaperones for four class trips during the month of May. If you are able to …

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March 10, 2023

Congrats to 4 semifinalists in the USABO!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares congratulations to four Stuy USABO (USA Biology Olympiad) Semifinalists! Congrats to:

Fu Xing Chen 
Yujia Xue 
Aiden Ackerman
Johnny Lin 

Max …

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Feb. 26, 2023

FINAL CHANCE TO JOIN THE JULY 2023 trip to Yellowstone National Park!

There are currently only 3 spots left for the Yellowstone trips this summer. Participate in field ecology research projects as we learn about the conservation …

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Feb. 4, 2023

Stuy Biology and Medicine Exploration Initiative hosts guest speaker!

Ms. Rosanny Genao sharest the first event of the year held by the Biology and Medicine Exploration Initiative was last week! The sophomore led-club is …

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Feb. 4, 2023

Congrats Aiden, selected to join Junior Academy of Sciences!

Congratulations to Aiden Ackerman, selected to join the Spring 2023 Cohort of the Junior Academy!

The Junior Academy is an elite group of problem solvers …

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Jan. 14, 2023

Congrats Karen Zhang - 2023 Regeneron Scholar!

Congratulations to senior Kathleen Zhang who was selected as 1 of 300 scholars of theRegeneron Science Talent Search for her project Temporal Regression Method …

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Jan. 14, 2023

Congrats to Dr. Tu; selected to attend 1st STEM Research Teacher Summit

Congratulations to Dr. Meng Ping Tu, Biology teacher who has been selected to attend the very first STEM Research Teacher Summit at the Rockefeller University …

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Jan. 7, 2023

Stuyvesant’s Research Students Celebrate Science!

On Friday, Stuyvesant's Research Opportunities Director and Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri along with Research Faculty in collaboration with the Stuy Parent Association’s Independent Research …

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Dec. 20, 2022

Celebrate Science Event for Research Students & Families 1-6-23

Stuyvesant's Research Opportunities Director and Assistant Principal, Ms.  Jennifer Suri along with Research Faculty in collaboration with Stuy Parent Association’s Independent Research Committee for Stuyvesant …

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Dec. 16, 2022

Ms. Quenzer's Genetics classes visit DNA Learning Center in Brooklyn

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that during the first two weeks of December, she took her two Genetics classes to the DNA Learning Center in Brooklyn …

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Dec. 14, 2022

Join a Zoom with Environmental Speakers 12/20/22 @6:30pm

Stuy's Environmental Club! is hosting a panel with two environmental economists, professor Marc Conte of Fordham University and Nicole Pavia, Program Manager with the Clean …

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Nov. 25, 2022

Ms. Banfield’s classes learn about microbial fermentation

Ms. Shangaza Banfield shares a wonderful lesson from her classes concerning yeast fermentation and bread. Here's a snippet:

"Did you know that the kitchen was …

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Nov. 11, 2022

Mr. Econome's research students post competition submissions!

Students in Mr. Jason Econome's research classes posted their submissions to the Regeneron competition this past week. We are wishing them all the best of …

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Oct. 29, 2022

Science Volunteers Needed to Review Student Competition Papers

Our Students Are Getting Ready to Submit their Independent Research Papers to the Prestigious Regeneron Talent Search. The deadline is fast approaching, NOVEMBER 9, to …

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Oct. 9, 2022

Ms. Hua seeking Trip Chaperones on 11/3 & 11/10/2022

Ms. Deame Hua, Biology Teacher, need parent chaperones (3 per trip) for November 3 and November 10. It’s going to AMNH (American museum of natural …

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Sept. 17, 2022

Urban Ecology students go on a Walking Tour!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that her Urban Ecology classes participated in a walking tour field trip on Thursday September 15 to learn about the history …

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Sept. 8, 2022

Stuy's Environmental Club at Battery Park Urban Farm

Along with working on the Roof garden this past summer, the Environmental Club also had members working the Battery Park Urban Farm! Students beautified the …

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July 15, 2022

Stuy's Roof Garden takes root this summer

Stuy's roof garden is blossoming! Thanks to Ms. Maggio and the Environmental Club, this self watering garden is growing cherry tomatoes, zucchini, peppers and cucumbers! …

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June 24, 2022

Congrats Mr. Papagayo and students: 1st place in '22 Video Challenge

Congrats to Mr. Gilbert Papagayo and his students on winning the first place of the 2022 video challenge for high school students from the Educational …

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June 16, 2022

Stuy Blue Planet Ambassadors participate in 1st Global Youth Networking Luncheon & Panel

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that Sunday June 5th, World Environment Day, was the first  Global Youth Networking Luncheon and Global Youth Panel at the …

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June 4, 2022

Yellowstone Park service trip Interest Meeting 6/13/2022 @6pm Zoom

Stuyvesant is happy to announce the return of the Summer Yellowstone National Park service trip with Ecology Project International.   We are in  the planning stages …

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June 2, 2022

Stuy student ambassadors begin Blue Planet Alliance program!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that the first Zoom Meeting of the Blue Ambassador Program took place this week. Students from the team attended a luncheon …

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May 27, 2022

Stuy hosts directors & actors for movie screening of The Invisible Extinction

Ms. Maggio, Ms. Hua and Mr. Papagayo coordinated last week for Stuyvesant to host a screening of The Invisible Extinction.

Just back from their worldwide …

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May 19, 2022

Congrats Arthur Liang, award recipient at Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF)

Terra Science and Education announces the international awards earned by its high school students in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) in Atlanta, …

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May 5, 2022

Stuy's Environmental Club start the Stewardship Lab at Battery Urban Farm

Ms. Maggio shares that on May 3rd, volunteers from Stuy's Environmental Club went to Battery Urban Farm for the first day of work.  It was …

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May 5, 2022

Grades 10 & 11! Research Mentors still available!

SOPHOMORES AND JUNIORS!

There are still mentors available for summer research; please review the list below and email-contact Mr. Econome if interested with a resume …

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May 2, 2022

Congrats to the Environmental Club! Winners of the Follow your Waste contest!

Congratulations to the environmental club who won a upcycling competition for their bottle cap and foam upcycled signs! Their project has been awarded the Spring …

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May 1, 2022

Congrats to 5 Stuy semifinalists in Genes in Space Competition!

Congratulations to five Stuy students who are among the 30 semifinalists in the 2022 Genes in Space Competition! Bravo and best of luck in the …

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April 23, 2022

Special Environmental Action Visit! Henk Rogers, Stuy '72 on 4/28/2022

On Thursday, April 28, 2022, Stuyvesant will welcome back alumnus, Henk Rogers, '72 for a presentation from the Environmental Club! There will be a chat …

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April 8, 2022

Ms. Hua needs 2 parent chaperones for trip on 5/6/2022


Biology teacher, Ms. Deame Hua is taking her Engineering for Global Challenges class students on a trip to Bronx River WASTE project on May 6, …

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April 1, 2022

Ms. Maggio needs parent chaperone for class trip on 4/6 & 4/7

Biology teacher, Ms. Marissa Maggio has a trip next week on April 6th and 7th to the Harlem DNA Center in Brooklyn.

There is a …

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March 3, 2022

Congrats to our 4 Semifinalists in the 2022 US Biology Olympiad!

Biology teacher, Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that the following students ranked Semifinalists in the 2022 US Biology Olympiad:

Fu Xing Chen (junior)

Hua Huang …

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Feb. 23, 2022

Ms. Hua looking for parent trip chaperones 3/8/2022

Biology teacher, Ms. Deame Hua plans to take students from one of her classes to the Center for Architecture for a Green Architecture workshop and …

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Feb. 11, 2022

Stuy SciOly places 1st in NYC Regional Competition 2022!

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE STUYVESANT SCIENCE OLYMPIAD TEAM

They came in first in the New York City Regional Science Olympiad Competition at Grover Cleveland High School …

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Jan. 9, 2022

Congratulations Nina Shin, Regeneron Top Scholar 2022!

Congratulations to Nina Shin, one of 300 High School Seniors named Nation’s Top Scientists 

in Regeneron Science Talent Search 2022! Nina's project title …

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Jan. 1, 2022

Ms. Hua shares her Anthropology class' life-sized projects!

Ms. Deame Hua shares that her Anthropology class of fall 2021 created life sized sculptures made of paper mache of Australopithecus afarensis. They can be …

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Dec. 11, 2021

Red Cross & Key Club/City Harvest Food Drive going on NOW -- donate through December 23, 2021

THROUGH DECEMBER 23, 2021

In the spirit of giving back this holiday season, Stuyvesant Red Cross and Stuyvesant Key Club will be collecting donations for …

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Dec. 5, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week - Week of December 6, 2021

The environmental club presents the eco-fact of the week for the week of December 6, 2021 -- It’s common for people to throw away food …

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Nov. 26, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of November 29 2021

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the week for the week of November 29, 2021 --Black Friday is a great time to shop–or is …

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Nov. 21, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of November 22, 2021

The Environmental club presents the Eco-Fact of the week for the week of November 22, 2021

Turning a tap is so second-nature to us that …

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Nov. 8, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of November 8, 2021

The Environmental Club shares the Eco-Fact of the Week for the week of November 8, 2021 --

We all probably heard someone saying this at …

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Nov. 5, 2021

Ms. Maggio & Mr. Citron take Urban Ecology students on a walking tour!

On October 20th Ms Maggio and Mr Citron took the urban Ecology class on a walking tour of lower Manhattan to learn about the history …

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Oct. 24, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of October 25, 2021

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the Week for the week of October 25, 2021

Globally, the world generates as much as 50 million …

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Oct. 22, 2021

Congratulations Ms. Prahbu! Winner of the MƒA Muller Award for Professional Influence in Education

Congratulations to Assistant Principal, Ms. Marianne Prabhu! Winner of the MƒA Muller Award for Professional Influence in Education!

The MƒA Muller Award is awarded to …

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Oct. 10, 2021

Regeneron Research Paper Reviewers Needed

We're already into October and that means the Regeneron-STS science competition is almost upon us!

Our seniors did a great job this summer working side-by-side …

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Oct. 2, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of October 4. 2021

The Eco-Fact of the week from the Environmental Club for the week fo October 4, 2021 --

Remember the plastic bag ban that was enacted …

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Sept. 25, 2021

Ms. Banfield's Honors Biology class celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

Ms. Shangaza Banfield shares some of the ways her Honors Biology class is celebrating National Hispanic History Month (Sept 15th - October 15th).

"To …

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Sept. 21, 2021

Science Olympiad Interest Meeting 9/27 @7pm on Zoom

The Science Olympiad Team (SciOly) will host an Interest Meeting on Zoom on Monday, September 27 over Zoom at 7pm. You can learn more about …

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Sept. 13, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of September 13. 2021

The Eco-Fact of the Week from the Environmental Club for the week of September 13, 2021

Remember the dolls, or toy trains, or cooking sets …

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Aug. 28, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week! August 30, 2021

The Environmental Club offers the Eco-Fact of the Week! This year, they've also added resources/action items relating to each fact! Check out more from the …

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Aug. 6, 2021

Congrats Stuy '21 Kristoff - Speaking at Genes in Space Finals & Launch to ISS

Congrats to Kristoff Misquitta, Stuy '21 sho spoke about his research project, which is planned to be launched to the ISS in mid-Aug!

Here is …

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June 21, 2021

Eco-Facts of the Week - Celebrate 2020-2021!🎉

The Eco-Fact of the Week has been provided by Stuy's Environmental Club for the past three school years; did you know that? They diligently provide …

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June 19, 2021

Friends of Food Summer Program for HS Students - APPLY NOW

Ms. Leslie Bernstein shares information from Vivian Lin, Stuy '12, and Founder of Groundcycle; An organization that arranged Bin Swaps for composting and started this …

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June 19, 2021

Dr. Nedwidek-Moore's Fall Genetics 2020 class in review

Dr, Maria Nedwidek-Moore shares that in Genetics Research in the fall 2020 term, students explored genomic data to understand the inheritance of a jumping gene …

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June 16, 2021

Summer DNA Research Camp -Register online - Scholarship consideration due 6/20

Interested in doing research this summer? Take a look at the summer DNA research camp description https://summercamps.dnalc.org/dnalc-nyc/

If you qualify, you may get a scholarship. …

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May 21, 2021

Read Stuy Sigma Issue 14 & listen to the new Podcast from the Research Club

Stuyvesant's research magazine SIGMA May edition, SIGMA 15 (http://bit.ly/sigma-fifteen), In addition to SIGMA, the Research Club has started its own podcast named Notation …

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May 21, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of May 24, 2021

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the Week!

Did you know that microplastics from the ocean are being emitted into the air every …

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May 21, 2021

Congrats to semifinalists, Aiden, Peter & Rania in the Genes in Space Competition! Rania finishes as Honorable Mention!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares the latest update on Genes in Space.

From April: In Feb, Kristoff Misquitta completed GiS's first virtual space camp. Using …

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May 6, 2021

Congrats to Stuy Envirothon Team B! 3rd in Regionals!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that the Envirothon team B, comprised on Tina Jang, Amy Lin, Corey Kwan Yuqing Wu and Julia Wu, placed 3rd …

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April 30, 2021

Dr. Horenstein welcomes special guest 5/7 to Forensic Science Classes- Stuy community invited!

Dr. Jeffrey Horenstein shares that on Friday, May 7 from 3:45 pm to 4:45 pm, Huwe Burton will be speaking virtually to Dr. Horenstein’s Forensic …

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April 22, 2021

Read Issue #14 of Sigma from the Stuy Research Club

Read the April edition of SIGMA 14 (http://bit.ly/sigma-edition-fourteen) from the Stuyvesant Researh Club!

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April 9, 2021

Apply for the 2021 Biorocket high school research internship by May 7!

Are you looking for science internships? Applications are open for the 2021 Biorocket high school research internship.

From Genspace, a community-based biology lab in …

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March 27, 2021

Ecology Project International - Trip to Yellowstone Summer 2021 - 4 spots

A small group of Stuyvesant students will be joining Ecology Project International in the field in Yellowstone National Park this summer to learn about …

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March 27, 2021

Congrats Kristoff Misquitta! Working on his NASA Investigation Summary Form

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares an update from Kristoff Misquitta, Stuy's 2020 Genes in Space winner, who has been working on making his experimental proposal a …

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March 20, 2021

HS Stem Cell Research Immersive Experience App due 5/17/2021

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares the New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Research Institute will host a High School Stem Cell Research Immersive Experience virtually Monday …

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Feb. 28, 2021

Mentors Needed for Resarch for Regeneron! Calling all Stuy Parents & Alumni!

Mr. Jason Econome, Research Coordinator at Stuyvesant shares:

Our research program is as strong as ever, teaching students to read published papers, design properly …

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Feb. 27, 2021

Ms. Maggio's Biology students celebrate African American contributions to Math & Science

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares an African American Mathematicians and Scientists of History. project her freshman Bology students worked on! Enjoy the show!

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Feb. 18, 2021

Discover Architecture career exploration event - 2/19/2021 Conference - Register!

An exciting opportunity for Stuyvesant students!

The Discover Architecture career exploration event, a free virtual one-day conference for high school students interested in learning …

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Feb. 7, 2021

Eco-Fact of the Week -- February 8-12, 2021

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the Week for Feburary 8 throuugh 12, 2021!

Almost 75% of fishes in the Nile River contain microplastics …

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Feb. 4, 2021

Research Opportunities - Links from Research Coordinator, Mr. Econome!

Research Coordinator, Mr. Jason Econome shares:

A new year has begun with promises to be a healthier one for all of us. It is also …

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Jan. 23, 2021

Congrats Ms. Quenzer! featured in a Genes in Space educator's spotlight!

Congratulations to Ms. Jessica Quenzer, who was featured in a Genes in Space educator's spotlight, which went live this week. In the article, Ms. …

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Jan. 9, 2021

Congratulations Srinath Mahankali, 2021 Regeneron STS Scholar!

Proud of our senior, Srinath Mahankali, who was recognized as a Regeneron Science Talent Search Scholar! Regeneron STS is the nation’s oldest and most …

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Jan. 3, 2021

Escape Room Part II for Freshmen - courtesy of the Environmental Club!

The Stuyvesant Environmental Club created a Part 2 to their Escape Room!

This takes place around the school, the bridge, the subway, and within the …

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Dec. 12, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week - Week of December 14, 2020

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the Week for the week of December 14, 2020

Have you ever wondered where the items you put …

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Dec. 6, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week - Week of December 7, 2020

Microplastics, plastics that are less than ⅕ inches in diameter are ubiquitous, especially in the marine world. The ocean is estimated to have received 8.8 …

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Nov. 15, 2020

NEW! Environmental Speaker on 11/19 -- attention Social Studies interests.....

Thaddeus Pawlowski is an urban designer who seeks to integrate resilience and climate change adaptation into the long-term development patterns of cities through the design …

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Nov. 9, 2020

Environmental Speaker Series Review!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that over the few weeks the Environmental Lecture series has hosted a variety of speakers, with 40 or more students attending …

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Nov. 5, 2020

AP Bio students start a TUTORING SITE!

Need help with AP Biology? Get help from STUY kids with STUY AP Bio --

Ms. Maggio shares that some previous students started a site …

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Nov. 2, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week -- Week of November 2-6, 2020

The Environmental Club presents the Eco-Fact of the week for the week of November 2-6th -- Perhaps an even more egregious pollutant than your usual …

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Oct. 17, 2020

FRESHMAN - try the MISSION TO MS. MAGGIO Escape Room!

The Environmental Club created a Virtual Escape Room using Google Forms. It's a good way of introducing the Freshman to the school, our recycling and …

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Oct. 12, 2020

EcoFact of the Week -- Week of 10-12-2020

The Environmental Cub presnets the EcoFact of the Week for 10-12/2020 -- In 2010, 11.6 million tons of greenhouse gas was released into the air …

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Oct. 4, 2020

Parent/Alumni Volunteers Needed in Statistics & Chemistry for Regeneron seniors!

The Regeneron Research program needs the help of individuals with a background in the statistics and chemistry; 

some of our seniors' papers that need meaningful …

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Sept. 19, 2020

EcoFact of the Week is BACK for 2020! Week ending 9-18-2020

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week!

With the onset of the pandemic came heightened demand for single-use, disposable plastic products, whether …

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Aug. 6, 2020

Kristoff Misquitta WINS 2020 Genes in Space Competition!

Rising Senior, Kristoff Misquitta WINS Genes in Space 2020 Competition!!

Congratulations to Kristoff Misquitta! Winner of the 2020 Genes in Space Competition! Stuyvesant's third winner …

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June 23, 2020

Dr. Nedwidek-Moore's AP Bio Year in Review

This year, Dr. Maria Nedwidek-Moore took Advanced Placement Biology on one field trip per term. She shares this year-end review: “In December 2019, we visited …

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June 8, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week! Week of 6-8-2020

The Environmental Club shares the Eco-Fact of the Week for June 8-12 - Up to 30 percent of all garbage (municipal solid waste) produced in …

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May 23, 2020

Good Luck in NYS Envirothon on May 28 Stuy!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares congrats and best wishes to students participating in the Virtual New York State Envirothon Competition on Thursday, May 28, which will …

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May 9, 2020

Stuy places 1st on 3 of 5 categories on Envirothon in NYC 2020!

Ms. Marissa Maggio is happy to share congratulations to students who competed in the Envirothon Competition this week virtually! Stuyvesant had two teams compete and …

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May 3, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week! Week of 5-4-2020

The Environmental Club shares the Eco Fact of the Week for the week of May 4, 2020 -- In 2018, approximately 18 percent, or …

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April 29, 2020

Ms. Quenzer shares research from her class!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shared some covid research activities that her class is sharing in. First off, FoldIt, an online protein folding modeling game that …

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April 29, 2020

Congrats to Isabella and Kristoff, Honorable Mentions in the DNA Day Essay Contest!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares Isabella Stenhouse (freshman) and Kristoff Misquitta (junior) were announced as Honorable Mentions in the DNA Day Essay contest, hosted by …

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April 17, 2020

A message from the Environmental Club about Earth Day

A message from the Environmental Club

We can’t gather, we can’t get out of the house very much, and we’re all, on average, a little …

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April 17, 2020

Congrats to two finalists in the National DNA Day contest!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares the good news that that two students who submitted essays to the national DNA Day contest made it to finals. This …

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April 12, 2020

Eco Fact of the Week - 4-13-2020

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the Week for the week of April 13-17 -- Eight states in the United States have banned …

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March 11, 2020

Stuy celebrates USABO semifinalists!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares that for the first time this year, we have freshmen among the USABO (U.S.A. Biology Olympiad) semifinalists!
This year the cut-off …
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March 2, 2020

Eco-Fact of the Week 3-2-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of March 2-6 -- On average, recycling creates ten times more jobs than landfills. If we …

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Feb. 18, 2020

NYC is going BAGLESS 3/1/2020 - take the zero waste pledge for a FREE reusable bag!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares New York is going bagless on March 1, so you will have to pay for a bag at stores if …

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Feb. 18, 2020

Eco Fact of the Week - 2-17 and 2-24-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of February  17 to 21 and February 24-28. A single ton of aluminum takes up 10 …

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Feb. 11, 2020

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology classes create redevelopment plans for waterfront of Redhook Brooklyn

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that for the final project in the Urban Ecology classes students are asked to create a plan for the redevelopment of …

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Feb. 3, 2020

Congrats to Regeneron Research program participants!

Mr. Jason Econome, Research Coordinator, led Celebrate Science” night, on Friday, January 31. All of the Regeneron Research program participants were recognized for …

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Jan. 27, 2020

Eco fact of the Week 1-27-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of January 27th -- Aluminum is one of the most recycled materials due to its …

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Jan. 23, 2020

Stuy wins Judge's Favorite Award at the Ethics Bowl in January competition

Ms. Deame Hua shares that last weekend students competed in the Ethics Bowl Tournament and received the Judges Favorite Award. Bravo! (photo courtesy of Ms. …
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Jan. 20, 2020

Eco Fact of the Week 1-20-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Fact of the week of January 20th through 24th - It is estimated that about 24 percent of …

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Jan. 12, 2020

Stuy's Environmental Cub's Zero Waste Committee creates upcycled art!

Stuyvesant Environmental Club's Zero Waste Committee created upcycled art, made out of recycled foam, modeled after famous book covers. So far, they have done 1984, …
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Jan. 5, 2020

Eco Fact of the week 1-3 through 1-10-2020

The Environmental Club presents Eco Facts of the week for the weeks ending 1/3 and 1/10:

Scientists estimate that when 2030 comes, there will be …

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Jan. 1, 2020

Stuy Alumnus '72, Henk Rogers, Founder of Blue Planet Foundation speaks to Urban Ecology and AP Enviro classes on energy accountability

Urban Ecology and AP Environmental Science classes were inspired by guest speaker, Alumnus ‘72Henk Rogers, founder and board director of Blue Planet …

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Dec. 17, 2019

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology classes visit the Center for Architecture

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares on December 10th, Urban Ecology classes went to the Center for Architecture to participate in STEM lessons are sustainable …

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Dec. 12, 2019

Congratulations SciOly! Highest ranked NYC Schools at LISO!

Our Science Olympiad team came in 3rd at this past weekend’s regional competition at LISO - the Long Island Science Olympiad at Syosset High …

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Dec. 3, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 12-2-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of December 2nd - To make just one ton of paper …

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Nov. 22, 2019

Catch up with Stuy Genes in Space Winners - Where are they now?

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares the latest feature on Genes in Space winners, "Where are they now?" - Winner of the 2018 Genes in Space Competition, …
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Nov. 18, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 11-18-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of November 18th -- Recycling paper not only saves trees, it …

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Nov. 13, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 11-11-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of November 11th -- Plastic straws take up to 200 years …

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Nov. 4, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 11-4-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for the week of November 4th - The USDA ‘s National School Lunch Program …

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Oct. 29, 2019

Urban Ecology classes tour lower Manhattan!

On October 24th and 25th, Urban Ecology classes went on walking tours of lower Manhattan to learn about the history of NYC …

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Oct. 23, 2019

Urban Ecology Classes take trips to Hudson River Park Trust!

Students in the Urban Ecology classes have also taken trips in the last two weeks to Pier 25 for Field work with Hudson River Park …

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Oct. 23, 2019

Urban Ecology Classes visit Redhook Farm

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that on September 5th, the students in Urban Ecology classes went to Redhook Farm for a day of Urban …

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Oct. 12, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 10-14-19

The Environmental Club presents the Eco Fact of the week for 10-14-19
 

On average, it is more costly to destroy trash than recycling it, with …

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Oct. 8, 2019

Professional Scientists Needed to Volunteer to Read Research Papers for Regeneron Research Seniors

Regeneron Research Coordinator, Mr. Jason Econome is seeking help of professional scientist volunteers:

The school year has begun, and the Regeneron Research program is in …

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Oct. 3, 2019

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology Class goes to Yonkers Waste Water Treatment Plant

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that last week, students from the Urban Ecology class went to Yonkers Waste Water Treatment Plant to learn how waste water …

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Sept. 24, 2019

Environmental Club Hosts Electronics Drive!

The Environmental Club is hosting an Electronics Drive this week! They are be collecting small electronics - such as old cell phones, lap tops, tablets, …

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Sept. 1, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 9-2-19 to 9-6-19

The Environmental Club shares the first eco-fact of the week for the 2019-2020 school year!
 
It takes 70 percent less energy to recycle paper than …
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Aug. 19, 2019

Billion Oyster Project Begins Again this Summer!

Ms. Ingram and Ms. Maggio took a trip to Pier 40 with the Environmental Club on July 30th to measure a new batch of oysters …
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Aug. 18, 2019

Stuyvesant's Rooftop Garden Flourishing in Summer 2019!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares pictures from Stuyvesant's rooftop garden. Environmental Club members went up to the roof with members of Mr. Citron's research program to …
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July 7, 2019

Ms. Maggio and the Environmental Club tend the Rooftop Garden

Members of the Environmental Club came to the roof after homeroom this week to pull weeds and transplant seedlings.  The students will be coming in …

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July 7, 2019

Ms. Maggio creates a YouTube Channel for Freshman AP Biology

Ms. Marissa Maggip created a YouTube channel and posted the final video projects from the freshman AP Biology students and some of their animation work …

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June 20, 2019

Congrats to Ms. Quenzer and Honorable Mentions for 2019 Genes In Space Competition

Ms. Jessica Quenzer shares a photo and results from Stuyvesant’s Honorable Mentions in the Genes in Space 2019 Competition. Congratulations to Michael Chan, Lauren …

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June 20, 2019

Dr. Horenstein hosts Dr. Lenzie Ford, Howard Hughes Fellow to speak to students on June 14, 2019

On Friday, June 14th, Dr. Lenzie Ford, a post doctorate of Eric Kandel's at Columbia, a Howard Hughes fellow, and a member …

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April 29, 2019

Congratulations to Stuy's Envirothon Team! 1st Place in NYC's competition and on their way to States!

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares CONGRATULATIONS to Taylor Woo, Summer Jiang, Sammi Lin, Yajaira Rodriguez, and Yuqing Wu. NYC's 1st place Envirothon Team who will be …
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April 28, 2019

Ms. Maggio's Urban Ecology Classes take trips to the Tenement Museum and Collect Pond Park

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that her Urban Ecology Classes went on a walking tour of lower manhattan to learn about the history of NYC drinking …
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April 10, 2019

Ms. Maggio is features in MfA News!

Ms. Marissa Maggio’s trip to the New York Structural Biology Center with her freshman class that was reported in Update #27 was featured in the …

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April 10, 2019

Eco Fact of the Week! 4-8-19

Eco Fact of the Week - 2,000 pounds (or 1 ton) of recycled paper helps to save over 350 gallons of oil, 17 trees, and …

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March 25, 2019

Ms. Quenzer reminds students - Genes in Space proposal deadline is April 19th!

Ms. Jessica Quenzer reminds students that the deadline to submit Genes in Space proposals is April 19th. Students can see Ms. Quenzer if …

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March 25, 2019

Ms. Maggio's Freshman AP Bio classes go to the NY Structural Bio Center on 3/12/19

On Tuesday March 12th, Ms. Marissa Maggio and the Freshman AP Biology classes went to the NY Structural Biology Center uptown. The students …

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March 9, 2019

Take the 5-Day BRING IT Challenge!!!

Take the BRING it Five-Day Challenge!

When you BRING IT, you can keep 167 water bottles out of the waste stream every year. When all …

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March 5, 2019

Biology students create Mini-Poster Projects celebrating Black History Month 2019

In honor of Black History Month, Biology students have completed Mini-Poster Projects on African American Scientists and Engineers throughout History.  Come by the …

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March 5, 2019

Join the Green Thumb Youth Leadership Council!

Join the Green Thumb Youth Leadership Council! Cultivating the next generation of gardeners – a FREE volunteer program for youth.

Learn valuable skills in a …

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Feb. 8, 2019

Ms. Maggio's Freshman AP Bio Class ran new Genetics Gel Lab

Ms. Marissa Maggio’s freshman AP Biology classes ran a new genetics Gel Lab. It is an inquiry lab that looks at a food borne outbreak …

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Feb. 7, 2019

SciOly Competes in the Yale Invitational January 2019

Assistant Principal, Ms. Elizabeth Fong shares that our State Champion Science Olympiad Team competed in the Yale Invitational this past weekend out of 47 teams, …

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Jan. 1, 2019

Congratulations to sophomore, Kristoff Misquitta, Honorable Mention at the 2019 genes in Space Competition!

Congratulations to sophomore, Kristoff Misquitta, who was among several of our students accepted to the Junior Academy, an online group of talented STEM …

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Dec. 31, 2018

Freshman - Donate colored bottle caps to enter the Environmental Club's competition and win Chipotle gift cards!

ALMOST ENDING!! Class of 2022 – Reminder!! Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that the Environmental Club is running a competition between the freshman classes to see …

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Dec. 31, 2018

Dr. Tu thanks the PA for Bio modeling kits her class used making glucose and starch!

Dr. Meng-Ping Tu received biological modeling kits funded by generous donations made by the Parent’s Association during Spring.  She shared a picture of her students …

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Dec. 22, 2018

PARENT PROFESSIONALS NEEDED

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Dec. 9, 2018

Urban Ecology Class visits the Transit Museum

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that the Urban Ecologyclass recently visited the Transit Museum to learn about the history and future of the NYC transit system. …

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Nov. 14, 2018

Urban Ecology Classes take Trips to the Tenement Museum and Yonkers Waste Water Treatment Plant

Ms. Marissa Maggio shares that over the last two weeks, the Urban Ecology class has visited the Tenement Museum to learn about the living conditions …

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Oct. 5, 2018

Dr. Tu and Senior, Stella Ng attend the prestigious Lasker Awards

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Sept. 26, 2018

Youth Leadership Council Opportunity for Students this Winter!

Ms. Marissa Maggio, faculty advisor for the Enrionmental Club shares that The NYC Department of Education Office of Sustainability is recruiting NYC public and charter …

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