This past weekend (November 8th-10th), the Stuyvesant Model United Nations team attended its first collegiate conference of the year, travelling all the way to Providence, …
Congratulations to Stuy Model UN on another successful Model UN conference at Brown University!
Here are awards and group photos from last weekend at Brown! …
The Social Studies Department in collaboration with Stuyvesant's Student Union is thrilled to announce the return of Stuyvesant's Mock Election.
This week, from today until …
Dr. Brando helped to organize a "Big Send" event at Stuyvesant last week to encourage our community to write letters to registered voters in swing …
On Wednesday, October 9, Mr. Robert Sandler took his students on a memorable trip to New York’s historic Lower East Side. They toured three iconic …
Moot Court Advisor/social studies teacher Ms. Shuman attended a special ceremony with sophomore Joon Kim at the Thurgood Marshall United States Courthouse , 2nd circuit, …
The Stuyvesant Library is located on the 6th floor. It is open every day at 7:30 AM so students may stop in before 1st period …
Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that Mr. David Hanna was featured on WBGO's pod cast! Link is below.
Mr. Mordecai Moore shares a triumphant return from the National History Day Contest this year! The students had a wonderful time. Congratulations to Stuy students, …
Congratulations to Brandon Zhang ! Brandan's paper, "The Ballot and the Lever: A Historical Analysis of Voting Machine Innovation in New York" was accepted …
On Wednesday Mr. Sandler took my MYC History class on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Harlem and Morningside Heights, where we traced …
Last week, Mr. Sandler's NYC History students were treated to an enlightening discussion led by Dr. Emily Brooks, a National Endowment for the Humanities fellow …
Mr. Robert Sandler took a small group of students to the 30th annual Gilder lehrman Institute of American history Gala at the Mandarin hotel. This …
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! …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. David Hanna shares that his Spanish Civil War elective class took a field trip before the spring break. They started their …
Congratulations to the following students for their First place finish for NY state in the National Economics Challenge Advanced Placement division(Adam Smith)! Congratulations also to …
Congratulations to Social Studies Teacher Mr. Robert Sandler who is a winner of the Fund for Teachers Fellow! Mr. Sandler was awarded funding for his …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. David Hanna published another book!-- History Nation A Citizen's Guide to the History of the United States. Read more about it …
Social Studies teacher, Dr. Lisa Greenwald hosted special guest presenters to her classes this week from the Sharaka delegation. While they speak to many college …
Stuyvesant Red Cross will host an International Humanitarian Law Presentation on Thursday, March 21, 2024 from 3:50pm - 5pm in the cafeteria for students. Join …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares congratulations to students named as winners in the Gilder Lehrman Voting Rights Essay contest!
Congratulations to Elizabeth Harris for …
Congratulations to The Mock Trial Team for their performance this week at the second round of the competitions at the Criminal Court of Manhattan. Their …
From February 22nd to February 24th, 24 delegates from Stuy Model United Nations attended the 2024 Global Citizens Model United Nations conference in Manhattan with …
Assistant Principal of the Social Studies department shares that students in Ms Dunkel's AP Human Geography class have serious fun with paper dolls for a …
This past Tuesday, Mr. Robert Sandler took 30 students from his current Jewish History classes, and several alumni in their late 30s from his Jewish …
Mr. David Wang and four students from Stuy's FBLA (Future Business Leaderships of America) club will be taking a one day trip on February 9, …
Stuy students qualified two full teams o in a previous Zoom-based competition, and just recently qualified another two teams, meaning everyone in their club who …
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 …
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 …
The Moot Court Team and faculty coach Ms. Shuman attended the Final event and reception for participating teams at The Thurgood Marshall Federal Courthouse where …
Last week, the Stuyvesant High School Alumni Association honored the legacy of the esteemed Dr. John Nikol, former Stuyvesant Social Studies teacher, at an in-person …
Harmony is a new musical with music by Barry Manilow and lyrics by Bruce Sussman. The musical tells the true story of the Comedian …
Mr. Robert Sandler took a small group of students from his Jewish history class to the Museum at Eldridge Street for an afternoon of music …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that a small group of students from his Jewish history class attended a panel discussion on the of Leah Koenig's new …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that this week, his Jewish History class had Austrian historian Lily Maier present a book talk on her newest publication Arthur …
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 …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher, David Hanna who was the key note speaker at the Union League Club of Chicago. It was co-hosted by the …
Mr. Sandler's Jewish History class went to see the play A Will to Live last week. The play description:
"An awe-inspiring adaptation of Helena Wienrauch’s …
Congratulations '24 Joyti Nath! Winner of the 2023 Ham4Progress Award for Educational Advancement! Congrats as well to Mr. Moore, her teacher! The Hamilton Education Program …
Congratulations to Stuyvesant seniors who placed in the National History Day competition and to their teachers, Mr. Sandler and Mr. Moore! Stuy had a record …
Congratulations to Dr. Greenwald on her article in the Journal of Women's History! If you scroll down on the page, you'll see it listed here:. …
On May 23, 2023, Mr. Sandler took students to the annual Gilder Lehrman Gala that honored Harvard Professor Henry Louis Gates and Valerie Rockefeller at …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that his NYC History class explored the legacy of slavery in New York by touring Saint Augustine Episcopal Church on the …
Mr. Wisotsky's Economics classes hosted Pulitzer prize winning journalist and author Chris Hedges on May 4 for a special presentation this week. Students received copies …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that his AP US History students toured the New York Historical Society’s exhibit “I’ll Have What She’s Having”. The Jewish Deli …
Stuy Model UN did outstanding in conferences in March!
NHSMUN: Huge congratulations to Stuyvesant Model UN for their performance at the National High School Model …
Last week, the social studies department welcomed New York State Assembly member Mr. Charles Fall who spoke to students after school during Civics Week and …
On Monday March 6, Stuyvesant will be having a student voter registration drive. Staff from the Mayor's Office of Public Engagement will be visiting some …
Congratulations to Stuy’s NHD Winners - SWEPT the NYC Competition!
Stuyvesant Social Studies students in Mr. Sandler’s and Mr. Moore’s classes swept the NY City …
Last week, Stuyvesant's Social Studies Department along with the PA's Independent Research committee held a celebration for National History Day. Students exhibited their competition boards …
Calling all Manhattan students and teachers!
Join NYC Votes and Civics For All for an interactive Voter Registration Training on February 7 from 5:30-7pm. …
Congratulations to senior Kathleen Zhang who was selected as 1 of 300 scholars of theRegeneron Science Talent Search for her project Temporal Regression Method …
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 …
Mr. Eric Wisotsky shares that he had a guest speaker in his Economics classes Wednesday, December 14. Sam Hollander is a song writer and pop …
Social Studies students are continuing to prepare for the History Day competition - here is a shot from Ms. Shuman's students after school last Friday …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that 1999 Stuyvesant Alumna, Rachel Smith-Levy visited with Social Studies classes this week. Ms. Smith -Levy spoke about careers …
Mr. Hanna's The Middle Ages class visit Saint John the Divine last week on a gorgeous Fall day. Want to know what St. John the …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares photos of our Moot Court team with Coach Ms. Shuman at our partnered law firm, Cravath, Swaine & Moore …
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 …
Mr. David Hanna shares that author, James Kirchick will be holding a speaker event for his new book "Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay …
Are you civic-minded and available over summer?
Her's an exciting Organizing Fellowship opportunity
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney is running for re-election in a competitive primary for …
Professor Moore ,a history professor at the University of Michigan (and Mr. Moore's mother), spoke to his AP US History classes last week on the …
Congratulations to social studies teacher, Mr. Robert Sandler who has been selected as a University of Chicago Outstanding Educator! One of his students, Jacob Steinberg, …
Congratulations to Mr. David Hanna on his fourth published book!
Join on June 14th at 4pm for a book signing and discussion with Mr. David …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher, Ms. Ellen Schweitzer and this year's Fed Challenge team:
Maya Dunayer, Daniel Yu, James Lee, Adam Avnet, Vincent Xu, Vedaant …
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 …
Congratulations to Iago Macknik-Conde, who was just awarded a full scholarship to the National WWII Museum’s Leadership Academy, a summer learning experience that immerses …
The Mock Trial Team, its coach, Ms. Shuman from the Social Studies department along with mentor, Anne Labarera, hosted guest speaker, Scott Fenstermaker, Esq, on …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher, Mr. Michael Waxman; named anAlfred Lerner Fellow and interviewed by The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous. You …
This week is Civics and the Voter Registration Drive across the DOE. The SU will be helping students register to vote at our school on …
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 …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher, Mr. Robert Sandler who has been selected to attend "Maus": The Backstory, an Academy for Teachers master class led …
Poll Worker Opportunities for Students
Are you a student interested in getting involved in the election, but are not old enough to vote? 17 year …
Stuyvesant Model United Nations competed and made a strong appearance at Bronx Science's Model United Nations Conference, SciMUNC, on Saturday, December 11. From committees on …
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 …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that students had an amazing time this week back to in-person walking tours with his Jewish History class!! They toured the …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher, Mr. Robert Sandler for being awarded MIT's Influential Teacher award. He was nominated by freshman, and Stuy '21 Amanda Zheng. …
Join YVote’s ChangeMaker Institute for 2021-22
Are you interested in helping transform the political landscape? 2021 is an EPIC municipal election year in New York …
We're celebrating Ms. Josina Dunkel's students who prevailed the Princeton Gerrymandering Project! Learn more at this link.
The top map from her class went to …
Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Greenwald for making the semifinalist round for the prestigious FLAG Award for Teaching.
The FLAG Award for Teaching Excellence recognizes …
Apply for the YVote Summer ChangeMakers Institute. Are you interested in helping transform the political landscape? 2021 is an EPIC municipal election year in …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. Michael Waxman welcomed special guest, Mike McVay on May 20th and May 27th. All four classes hosted Mr. McVay as a …
Ms. Weissman hosted Mayoral candidate, Kathryn Garcia, Stuy '88 for a special presentation last week with students after school. It was informative and insightful and …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher, Mr. Robert Sandler on his acceptance to “Palestine, Resistance & Poetry,” a master class from Academy for Teachers with …
Mr. Robert Sandler had Dr. Brian Rosenwald, a professor from U Penn come to his AP U.S.History class to discuss his book, Talk Radio’s America: …
City Council candidate and Stuy alumnus Douglas Shapiro, '07 spoke to Mr. Eric Wisotsky's 1st and 2nd period senior Economics classes last week. A …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that Stuyvesant and our Jewish History class is featured in an NBC article. If you scroll down towards the end of …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher, Dr. Zachary Berman, who was nterviewed for part of a recent episode ol Kerning Cultures Word on the Street podcast. …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. Robert Sandler had Chaim Levin visit his Jewish History class give a presentation on his father Ben Levin, a famous Jewish …
The NY Historical Society is partnering is offering classes to green card holders on Saturdays,https://nyhistory.org/citizenship All classes are FREE!
If the site returns …
Congratulations to Mr. Robert Sandler and Dr. Lisa Greenwald. They were selected to participate in the following program---a 3 part seminar led by The Academy …
The JFK Library announces the 2021 Profile In Courage Essay Contest is now accepting submissions from high school students.
Winning essays should describe the stories …
Mr. Robert Sandler's AP. U.Sl students create videos on the elections!
Teke a look at this on on the Florida Swing state by Sarah K, …
Mr. David Hanna shares videos his students in his Middle Ages class made for their unit on Chaucer
Congratulations to Chelsea Yan, selected as a 2020-2021 Project Bridge Youth Ambassador. This is a highly selective program open to New York City public …
You will be able to select …
New Yorkers will now have an additional option to cast their vote in the 2020 General Election. From Saturday, October 24th through Sunday, November 1st, …
Mr. Lee Brando shares that on October 27th, Ben Smith (father of student Hugo Smith) and media columnist for The New York Times, visited …
Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Greenwald for being selected for the second time in both 2019 and 2020 as a University of Chicago's Outstanding Educator!! She …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher Mr. Robert L. Sandler, National and State teacher of the Year, now also a semi-finalist winner of the prestigious FLAG …
Mr. Robert Sandler had Nicholas Dagen Bloom, professor from Hunter College come to his NYC History class on Monday, May 18 to give a …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares Results of the 2020 New York State History Day Competition! Once again, Stuyvesant sweeps 1st, 2nd and 3rd …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares she welcomed, junior Kaylee Yin whose father survived the Khmer Rouge Genocide in Cambodia to share his story with …
New York State Senator, Brian Kavanaugh (26th District) visited Ms. Linda Weissman's AP U.S. Government class this past week. Also pictured far left, is his …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that on Monday, March 9, a program run in partnership with the DOE and City Hall (Mayor’s Public …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that any students interested in participating in Stuyvesant's National History Day Competition, must have their projects completed by January …
Senior, Ahmed Sultan shares that last weekend (Saturday, October 26), the Model UN team competed at HoMMUNC, the annual conference at the Horace Mann …
Stuyvesant is truly blessed with some of the most dedicated teachers. Congratulations to Mr. Robert Sandler, recently recognized by Carleton College Admissions for outstanding …
Mr. Sandler shares congratulations to George Dong, a student from Mr. Robert Sandler's Jewish History class, who tied for 1st place in the T …
Mr. Victor Greez's AP Government class reenacted he Supreme Court this week. The court decided on current cases before the court on Thursday and Friday …
On Friday April 12th, Mr. Trainor and Mr. Matthew Polazzo took their AP Comparative Government and Politics students to the Permanent Mission of …
In Update #31, you read about Ms. Lisa Shuman and Stuy Alumna ’07, Raisa Ostapenko, who auditioned Stuyvesant students for a June 3 …
Congratulations to Baird Johnson, who has been awarded 2nd Prize for High School in the Gilder Lehrman Institute’s annual Civil War Essay Contest …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that the launch of the paperback edition of Mr. David Hanna’s book, Rendezvous with Death will be held at …
On Wednesday, March 13th, Mr. Robert Sandler had Professor Graham Hodges from Colgate University come to discuss the life of David Ruggles, a …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher Ms. Lisa Jane Shuman, who has been accepted to a teacher seminar at the National World War Two Museum …
During the 2017-18 school year, Mr. Hanna’s AP U.S. History class, in partnership with the American School of Paris, participated gathering the untold stories …
Congratulations to Mr. Robert Sandler! He’s been once again selected by the University of Chicago as an Outstanding Educator Award recipient!
Ms. Linda Weissman took 30 students in her Law Class to a special session of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of …
Mr. Sandler took Stuyvesant students who participated in the presentation of The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History’s presentation of The National History Teacher …
Mr. Robert Sander shares that over 40 AP U.S. History students attended famous Yale historian, David Blight’s talk at Pace University on his new biography, …
The Model United Nations Club held its first ever conference for Model UN novices at Stuyvesant. The conference was a resounding success. Over 70 kids …
On Monday, November 26th, students in Ms. Linda Weissman’s Criminal Law classes had a guest speaker, Mr. Mark Berman, who discussed social …
Senior, Joshua Weiner shares an update on Stuy MUN (Model UN)!
Stuyvesant Model United Nations has had a busy month!
Bravo to Stuyvesant's own English teacher, Mr. Dermot Hannon! He completed the New York City Marathon today!
Last week, we hosted a visit from Dr. Leila Brammer from the University of Chicago, who leads their Parrhesia Public Discourse programming and provided a …
Mr. Robert Sandler took his Jewish history class to see Our Class at the Classic Stage Theater last week. The play, about the 1941 Jedwabne …
Stuyvesant's Model UN Club hosted more than eight schools from the New York area at their MiniMUNC Conference last Saturday! It was a huge success! …
Sending personal, handwritten letters to potential voters in key states is an effective way to increase election turnout—and Vote Forward makes it easy. It …
Do you want to be part of the historic 2024 election? Even if you are not old enough to vote - you can ! Anyone …
Congratulations to Abigail Lin, Leanna Lin, Raechel Grace Calungsod, and Ellie Mak who have won the Excellence in Student Research Using Historical Records for grades …
Congratulations to Josina Dunkel who is one of only 50 teachers nationwide to be selected as a Geography Teacher Fellow by the American Geographical Society!
Dr. Greenwald shares that students at Stuy came together to bring canned goods and foods to families at the Children's Rescue Fund in June. A …
Ms. Lisa Shuman shares that Cravath , Swaine & Moore, Mick Trial's mentor law firm hosted the team for their end of competition team dinner …
Mr. Robert Sandler was selected to attend a seminar at Barnard College sponsored by The Academy of Teachers. The seminar, taught by Nara Milanich,a Professor …
Last week, Mr. Sandler's NYC History class embarked on a journey through New York City's rich history through our trolley tour of Greenwood Cemetery. Students …
Mr. Hanna's Participation in Government class, a great group, had a guided tour of the building built between 1803-1812, designed by French architect Joseph Francois …
This past Friday Mr. Robert Sandler led his NYC History class on a walking tour of Greenwich Village that provided a captivating exploration of New …
Social Studies teacher Mr. Mordecai Moore shares amazing results for Stuy students who triumphed at the New York State History Day Competition! In total there …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher Martina Madden on her being awarded a Hollyhock Humanities Fellowship! As a part of this selective program for high school …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. Robert Sandler shares that last week, as the 2014 Gilder Lehrman New York State Teacher of the year, he had the …
On Monday, April 8th, our NYC History class embarked on an enriching journey through the historic Lower Financial District. Immersed in the captivating narratives of …
Congratulations to Social Studies teacher, Mr. Hing Li who has been selected to participate in Pacific Crossings: Asian American and Pacific Islander Histories, 1870 to …
In celebration of Civics Week at Stuyvesant, senior level Social Studies classes had visitors from the NYC Mayor's Public Engagement Unit to assist them in …
NYC History Day Awards Ceremony was this last week! Congratulations to 34 Stuy students who earned awards and 24 students are advancing to NYS History …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that Phd candidate from Columbia University, Melanie Subbiah, spoke to junior and sophomore research classes this week. Melanie is …
This week, Mr. Sandler and Ms. Madden and twenty three of their students attended the twenty-fifth annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize ceremony at Trinity Church. …
Congratulations to the 12 semi-finalists who competed in the Junior Science and Humanities Symposium last weekend. Student Xueming Li has advanced to the final round …
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 …
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 …
Join us in the 5th floor student cafeteria on Friday, February 1, 2024 at 4pm to celebrate students participating in the 2024 National History Day …
Dr. Lisa Greenwald's AP U.S. History class is sharing their projects which are on display in the library. The creative and interesting assignment was:
"Your …
On December 16th, Stuy Model U.N. sent 40 delegates to Bronx Science to compete at SciMUNC XVII (Model U.N. Conference). It was a great team …
Before the holiday break in December, Mr. Robert Sandler had the honor of being selected to attend the Academy of Teachers seminar—Documentary Filmmaking & WWII: …
Ms. Robert Sandler's Jewish History classes toured the Courage to Act: Danish Rescue exhibit. The exhibition tells the remarkable story of the rescue of the …
Mr. David Hanna shares a video that he made from photos of the trip to the Cloisters he and his students in his fall semester …
Ms. Lisa Shuman, faculty advisor for Stuy Moot Court shares some photos of their recent competitions, preliminaries and Wild Card second round from which the …
Students attended an interesting talk Dr. Lisa Greenwald this past Tuesday... her classes talk a lot about different cultures in the United States and all …
Dr. Brando & Mr. Sandler took 17 students to the Gilder Lehrman National Teacher of the Year event at the Harvard Club last week. Deborah …
Mr. Robert Sandler took his APUSH students to go see a one man show about President Dwight Eisenhower last Wednesday. Directed by Peter Ellenstein, Eisenhower …
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 …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. Robert Sandler shares that his students had an absolutely amazing time during their walking tour of the Jewish Lower East Side. …
Our students' winning project "Crossing the Bridge to Brooklyn: Innovation, Prosperity and Freedom by Giles El-Assal, Daniel Murdock, and Kaeden Ruparel, was a showcase at …
Assistant Principal, Jennifer Suri shares congratulations to senior, Eshaal Ubaid and her teacher Dr. Greenwald. Eshaal was a finalist in the national David McCullough essay …
Mr. Sandler shares that on May 31, he provided his New York City History class a tour of Greenwich Village. They examined the history behind …
Mr. Sandlert's NYC History class recently went on a walking tour exploring the history of Harlem going back to the Dutch settlement in 1658 through …
This past Friday, students from Mr. Sandler's New York City History class took a trolley tour of Greenwood cemetery in Sunset Park Brooklyn. It was …
Congratulations to all our amazing students who went to the NY State History Day Competition last weekend! The list of winners is below. 1st and …
Mr. Robert Sandler's 20 year partnership with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History enabled students to attend he Lincoln Book Prize at the Harvard …
From March 13-31, Stuyvesant students and faculty may donate unwanted books to a collection for incarcerated New Yorkers as part of the Books Beyond Bars …
Staff members from Mayor Eric Adams' office visited Stuyvesant last week during Civics Week and spoke to students in social studies classes about the importance …
Mr. Robert Sandler's National History Day students, Michael Huang and Justin Ha were invited to Schreiner University, all expenses paid, while researching their project. They …
Mr. Robert Sandler’s AP US History students attended the Frederick Douglass Book Awards ceremony at Trinity church last week. They were able to chat with …
Join us as we premiere two documentaries celebrating black history and culture, created by Stuyvesant students for the National History Day Competition!
“Little Rock Nine: …
Last week, students in Mr. David Hanna's class held a Congress of Vienna simulation.
You may know about the history behind the Congress of Vienna, …
Learn about Stuy students' research for this year’s National History Day historical theme —Frontiers in History: People, Places, Ideas; hear from Keynote speaker …
Mr. Sandler's students in AP US History were invited (all expenses paid) by Schreiner University in Texas, to visit the Alamo and interview staff for …
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 …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares he took his Jewish History class to see Tom Stoppard’s critically acclaimed show, Lepoldstadt. Leopoldstadt follows the huge, extended Merz …
Ms. Lisa Shuman, coach, shares congratulations to Stuyvesant Moot Court on their recent competition at Cravath, Swaine & Moore, LLP! Want to learn more about …
Ohio Public Radio is going to interview Social Studies teacher, Mr. David Hanna from 11:00-11:25am on Monday, November 7, 2022. He will explain what fascism …
The Social Studies Department is proud to announce that there will be a Stuyvesant Midterm Mock Election on Thursday, November 3rd, 2022! Please review the …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares photos from his Jewish history trip last week. They visited the Henry Street settlement, with the historian on site who gave …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that all students who are taking AP Euro or AP World History classes should do the summer reading and …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. Eric Wisotsky shares that he hosted a a guest speaker Wednesday, June 8th - Ms. Rebecca Greenberg, Vice President, Research Analyst …
Dico DiColandrea shares that Ruby Friedman was motivated to write an op-ed after his class discussion in US History last week about whether the kids …
Join the Social Studies Department on June 8, 2022 at 5pm in the theater for a special Documentary screening of Down a Dark Stairwell; …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that students from Stuy's Fiscus club collected, packed and helped to load a shipping container last weekend. The container …
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 …
Congratulations to Stuyvesant's Red Cross club on last week’s International Humanitarian Law Youth Action Campaign, which raises awareness for the International Humanitarian Laws, a body …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. Robert Sandler shares that he "had Ethan Brovender's (a senior in his Jewish History class) father visit during the last week …
Assistant Principal, Jennifer Suri shares that senior, Hossain Rifath volunteered his time to speak to Mr. Badgely's Geopolitics class on the history of Bangladesh and …
Mr. David Hanna shares congratulations to senior, Justin Murdock recipient in the pre-collegiate category of the George Watt essay contest and published in The Volunteer. …
Stuyvesant High School traditionally dominates each year at the New York City History Day Competition! Our Social Studies department is speaking to students in preparation. …
Election Day is Tuesday, November 2nd.
On that day, New York City will select the next mayor, public advocate, comptroller, and vote on a number …
Mr. David Hanna shares his student's annual Founding Brothers simulation in social studies classes this week!
"Students read Joseph Ellis's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, Founding Brothers …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that the social studies department hosted and organized a successful Zoom visit from Dr. Jennifer Raff of the University …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. David Hanna shares congratulations to senior, Justin Murdock ‘22, who was was a student in the Spanish Civil War elective course …
Join the Next Generation Politics Civic Fellowship for 2021-22. Are you interested in participating in conversations that emphasize multiple perspectives on key civic issues of …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that rising senior Tamzid Tapan was able to participate in the event. He is pictured in the white dress …
Congratulations to students in Ms. Linda Weissman's Law classes won the following:
Federal Bar Association Contest- First place
James Chen
New York City Bar Association …
Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Polls are open from 6am to 9pm.
Early Voting Period is June 12, 2021 - June …
Judge James R. Cho is a federal magistrate judge with the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn. In …
Ms. Linda Weissman's Law and US Government classes are hosting Lucy Lang, Candidate for Manhattan District Attorney. All in the Stuy community are welcome to …
Social Studies teacher, Mr. Michael Waxman welcomed guest speaker to his classes, the Honorable Magistrate Judge, James R. Cho.
Judge James R. Cho is a …
Stuyvesant High School's Social Studies Department and the Stuyvesant High School Alumni Association invite the community (staff, families, and students) to a special event on …
Youth Trainings - Earn Service Hours
We are continuing to offer our series of youth trainings, which students can earn service hours for. We also …
UPDATE: Encouraging Your Children to Help Decide How to Spend $100,000
It’s Our Money (www.participate.nyc.gov/) is the City’s first-ever, youth-led participatory budgeting process. …
'This past week, Dr. Lisa Grreenwald hosted a talk on Thursday afternoon with the Stuyvesant Spectator Opinions Department for a discussion with Professor Julian Zelizer. …
Social Studies teacher, Ms. Ellen Siegel welcomed special guest lecturer Professor Andrew Gelman from Columbia University discuss, "The Twentieth-Century Reversal: How Did the Republican States …
Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Greenwald of the Social Studies Department - spreading joy and giving back to her community! Read about her efforts since April …
Congratulations to Ms. Lori-Ann Newman of the Social Studies Department! She's been accepted to Jewish, Christian & Muslim Relations in Medieval Europe, an Academy …
Based on a nomination by one of his former students, Benjamin Shpetner, '20 Mr. David Hanna has been selected as a University of Chicago …
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 …
Ms. Lori Newman shares the History Pumpkin slideshow. The students delivered fantastic work! https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1bIkLNwIsF0jRjQMCSk45x1nR9DJJkTHubCxqa8h-1ic/edit?usp=sharing
There is a great representation of diverse topics- Alexander III Bridge …
Lisa Greenwald was prominently featured in this new book about writing in Social Studies. Check out the book here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15af-45YCLv0csqq-VXPpP_AIbk4MIeke/view?usp=sharing
With the 2020 election fast approaching, a new generation of young voters find themselves being pushed to consider their place in a political climate defined …
The StuyLaw Club had the honor to host its first-ever guest speaker, Judge Denny Chin, and Stuy alumnus to a webinar this past Friday.. Judge …
Ms. Ellen Siegel's AP Government class will be hosting Professor Andrew Gelman on October 20th via Zoom . Professor Gelman teaches Statistics and Political Science …
The office of Senator Brian Kavanagh to invite you, your students, and teachers to our town hall on Young People’s Civic Engagement this coming Wednesday, …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that 11 of his top AP US History students were invited to Gilder Lehrman’s National Academy of American History and Civics. …
Ms. Linda Weissman shares the results of the 2020 New York County Lawyers Association High School Essay Contest.
The following seniors were winners of the …
Mr. Victor Greez shares congratulations to junior, Talia Kahan, who was selected as a Finalist in the 2020 John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Essay …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that he had special guest speaker, Annie Polland, director of the American Jewish Historical Society come to his NYC History class …
In February of 2018, following years of work by the Participatory Budgeting Project (PBP) and partners, New York City Mayor, Bill de Blasio launched participatory …
On Tuesday, Mr. Sandler’s Jewish History classes had survivor, George Bear come to tell his story of how he survived WWII by pretending to be …
Mr. Robert Sandler and Ms. Rosa Mazzurco (English department) were selected to participate in the Academy of Teachers seminar, “Income Inequality: Philosophy, Politics and Economics" …
Mr. Robert Sandler’s Jewish History class went to see the Yiddish version of the classic musical Fiddler on the Roof directed by Joel Grey. The …
Dr. Lisa Greenwald will be speaking at the American Library in Paris, France on October 16th at “Evenings with An Author”. Dr. …
Dr. Lisa Greenwald, another of our accomplished Social Studies teachers and a historian, gave a lecture this past week at New York University’s Institute …
Gilder Lehrman Institute featured 1st place National History day winners, Christy Guan and Hana Kim in their Fall 2019 Newsletter! Check it out here: https://www.gilderlehrman.org/about/fall-2019-newsletter …
Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri shares that students attended a book talk given by Robert Louis Gates Jr. They all received a free copy of …
On Wednesday May 8th, Mr. Trainor shares that his AP Comparative Government and Politics class hosted a guest lecture by Columbia University History …
On Friday May 3rd, Mr. Kerry Trainor shares that his AP Comparative Government and Politics class visited the Permanent Mission of Mexico to …
On Thursday April 11th, Mr. Kerry Trainor shares that his AP Comparative Government and Politics class welcomed the Afghanistan Youth Representative to the …
StuyMUNC 2019
Joshua also shares that last weekend, on Saturday, April 13th Stuyvesant Model UN had the privilege of hosting StuyMUNC: our premiere …
Mr. Sandler also had journalist, Joseph Alexiou come to NYC History on Thursday, March 14th, to discuss his book on the history of …
Dr. Lisa Greenwald and the History Club shares that on Sunday February 24th, at the national qualifier for the History Bowl, Stuyvesant had …
Senior, Joshua Weiner shares that this weekend, the Stuyvesant Model United Nations team (StuyMUN) travelled to Baltimore for JHUMUNC, an annual conference hosted by …
ModelUN shares a TechMUN update this week from Ahmed Sultan! The Stuyvesant Model United Nations team competed at Brooklyn Technical High School last weekend. …
Mr. Robert Sandler contributes that he had Ben Levin, the oldest living partisan, come for Part II of his dramatic story today. Last time …
Applications for the 2018-2019 Student Historian Internship Program have opened! This is an exciting opportunity for high school students in the tri-state area to develop …
Ms. Ellen Schweitzer, who won the Sloan Teaching Champion Award for excellence in teaching Economics will be recognized at the CEE’ Visionary Awards this …
On Friday, October 19th, Mr. Kerry Trainor's AP Government and Politics class welcomed Jonathan Engel. Mr. Engel is the son of Stephen Engel, …
Senior, Oliver Ripps shares this past weekend, Stuyvesant’s Junior State of America (JSA) chapter hosted a regional event with students from all over the Northeast. …
The Social Studies Department in partnership with Stuyvesant’s History Club had a ceremony Friday Honoring Stuyvesant High School’s Fallen Warriors in recognition of the 100 …
Last weekend, Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennfer Suri and faculty advisor, Mr. Christopher Mykolyk-Brown travelled with Stuyvesant’s Model United Nations (StuyMUN) to Brown University to compete …
Students of Ms. Linda Weissman, Mr. Robert Sandler and Assistant Principal, Ms. Jennifer Suri attended The Gilder Lehrman Military History Prize book talk by …
Mr. Robert Sandler shares that Wednesday, his Jewish History class took a trip to see the musical Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish! This …
This November, Mr. David Hanna has been invited by the American School of Paris to share his expertise with students, teachers and parents based on …
