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Welcome.

- We value each individual. We believe one person can make a difference.
- We value the process of learning. We believe knowledge is power and the journey is the reward.
- We believe that each member of our learning community is vital to our success.
- We value the diverse contributions of each member of our learning community.
- We believe people learn best from each other in heterogeneous, collaborative groupings.
- We value the differences and similarities of the human spirit and the people of the world. We believe that we are all linked in some way.
- We value effective communication and creative problem solving skills. We believe in the importance of understanding each other and our world.
- We value challenges. We believe that anything worth doing requires passion, persistence, commitment, calculated risk-taking and creativity.
- We value respect, responsibility, reflective thinking, accountability, flexibility, kindness, resourcefulness, generosity and integrity. We believe in moral and ethical behavior.
- We value a supportive, caring and safe environment. We believe in multiple perspectives for all of our students.
- We value our local and global communities. We believe in embracing our responsibilities as contributing members to our communities through responsible and informed decision making and through community service.
- We value a community of practice.
- We believe collectively that every child will succeed.

Latest News.

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Saturday Regents Tutoring

Saturday Regents Tutoring will take place on 12/9, 12/16, 1/6, 1/13, 1/20 beginning at 9:00 am. It is by INVITATION ONLY! Please see your Guidance Counselor to determine if this opportunity if for you. Click this article for the flyer.
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Virtual SAT Prep Course

Are you an 11th grader who is interested in taking a FREE VIRTUAL SAT prep course? If so, you can apply for our online SAT Prep Course. For more information and to apply please click this article.
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Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences

Virtual Parent Teacher Conferences will be held on Thursday, November 16 (5:30 pm - 8:00 pm) and Friday (1:00 pm - 3:00 pm). Please click this article to schedule your meeting.
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Special Schedule - Friday 11/17

In order to accommodate afternoon parent teacher conferences on Friday, November 17, we will have a half day of school. Friday's half day schedule is as follows:
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Family Income Inquiry Form

The Family Income Inquiry Form, formerly known as the School Lunch Form, MUST be completed by all students at HPHS. It can be completed online by clicking this article. Paper copies are available for students in room 208.
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After School Tutoring

We have started our after school tutoring program in Math & Science, every Monday and Wednesday. We encourage every student in the school to take advantage of this tremendous opportunity. Click this article for the tutoring flyer.
Free Parent Tech Class  - Tuesday November 14, 2023   5pm - 6pm

Free Parent Technology Class PT 3

HPHS has partnered with the New York public library to provide free parent technology class ! Tuesday November 14, 2023 from 5pm - 6pm.
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Open House Dates

We welcome families to get a glimpse of what makes our school a nurturing and inspirational educational environment. Come with your questions and leave with a deeper understanding of the educational journey we offer.
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Six Flags Trip Cancelled!

Dear Families, due to a bussing issue, our Six Flags Great Adventure trip scheduled for today (10/21) has been cancelled. We apologize. This situation was out of our control. More information about refunds is forth coming.
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FREE Parent Technology Class : Part 2

HPHS has partnered with the New York public library to provide free parent technology class ! This is a first come first serve event, Tuesday October 24 from 5pm - 6pm. The maximum capacity for each class will be 34 seats. Intro classes will cover Gmail basics such as Google Drive, Sheets, Forms etc. Also the NY public library will offer parents the opportunity to receive a library card, waved library fees, late returns will be waved as well ! We can't wait to see you there !
October PTA Meeting

October PTA Meeting

Hello HPHS families!
Join us on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 5 p.m. for our In-person PTA meeting.
Location : HPHS Library

School Stats.

  • $2.8 Million In Grants and Scholarships
  • 98% Graduation Rate
  • 1,100 AP Exams Administered
  • 50+ Clubs and Teams Offered

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Mission & Vision.

We are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment at the high school for health professions and human services. We prepare our students to enter higher education and the world of health care by maintaining challenging academic standards and integrating education into professional settings so that they acquire scientific knowledge, ethics, integrity and compassion.