Donnie Brooks, a longtime mentor and HSFI partner, returned to Ms. Vaccaro’s Virtual Enterprise Seniors for another power-packed masterclass. He shared real-world industry insights and joined the students in a hands-on brainstorming session on:
- growing their business
- attracting new clients
- perfecting their marketing
The energy was high and the takeaways are totally actionable. A huge shoutout to Donnie and Ms. Vaccaro for bringing real-world experience into our VE program! 🚀✨
- growing their business
- attracting new clients
- perfecting their marketing
The energy was high and the takeaways are totally actionable. A huge shoutout to Donnie and Ms. Vaccaro for bringing real-world experience into our VE program! 🚀✨




HSFI Proudly Presents The Skilled Trades Career Day on October 8 from 9:00am-1:30pm in the third floor gymnasium. All grade levels are welcome to sign up!

Here is FAB News October 1, 2025 https://youtu.be/Xv0ENg1Qk0U
Senior art majors work together in a contour line drawing challenge where they must share the same marker held my string.

No repetition here! Algebra 2 students showcase their various representations of sequences!






In Advanced Digital Photography, junior photo majors are exploring how different lighting modifiers impacts the quality of light for studio portraiture.

Here is your FAB News September 30, 2025 | https://youtu.be/Rmqq_RxO1FY
What “Financial Literacy” means to HSFI students!
Money talks, and so do our posters! Collaboration paid off as students teamed up to design and present creative posters showing what financial literacy means to them.
Money talks, and so do our posters! Collaboration paid off as students teamed up to design and present creative posters showing what financial literacy means to them.

11th Grade Software Development Majors: Ask me anything - getting to know each other through the puzzle pieces of photos from our summers.

Mr. Kearns' Students in the 826NYC Annual Review
Last night six HSFI Seniors, Sage Gonzalez, Kayla Cruz, Natalie Zhu, Eli Perez, Ryan Alicea, and Shylah Archbold, were honored at the launch of the 826NYC Annual Review. The creative writing pieces they made in Mr. Kearns' 11th grade English Class were chosen among hundreds of student pieces from throughout NYC to be included in the collection of the best student writing from all of their programs. Sage, Kayla, and Natalie read their work at the event.
Last night six HSFI Seniors, Sage Gonzalez, Kayla Cruz, Natalie Zhu, Eli Perez, Ryan Alicea, and Shylah Archbold, were honored at the launch of the 826NYC Annual Review. The creative writing pieces they made in Mr. Kearns' 11th grade English Class were chosen among hundreds of student pieces from throughout NYC to be included in the collection of the best student writing from all of their programs. Sage, Kayla, and Natalie read their work at the event.

Here is your FAB News September 29, 2025 https://youtu.be/zwELjzk5FWA
The Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) presents Adapt/Evolve, a multidisciplinary exhibition that examines adaptive and inclusive design across programs within FIT’s School of Art and Design, including Fashion Design, Footwear and Accessories Design, Graphic Design, Interior Design, Jewelry Design, and Toy Design. Open September 18 through October 26 in FIT’s Art and Design Gallery, Adapt/Evolve considers various approaches to designing for accessibility as well as adaptive design’s relationship to culture and society. More than 60 pieces will be on view, many developed by FIT alumni, students, and faculty. The show also includes invited designers and artists, including Adaptive Design Association (ADA); OFS, a family-owned manufacturer of socially responsible and innovative furniture; High School of Fashion Industries; Alex Strada; and Grace Jun. Underscoring FIT’s commitment to fostering a more inclusive and equitable future, Adapt/Evolve explores a network of care, interdependence, and access to good design for all.

Here is your FAB News Sep 26, 2025 https://youtu.be/soAcW8jQ3qk
Students in Ms. LaTanza's Geometric Design class were recently working on creating a bouquet of geometrically designed flowers.

Here is the September 25, 2025 FAB News https://youtu.be/YPRThPhq0fI
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In the ocean, water molecules cling together to create waves and currents. Our Marine Science students explored that same cohesion in action during our Water Cohesion Races! Cohesion is the property of water where water molecules are attracted to other water molecules. The hydrogen bonds at the surface of water create a film-like effect, which even allows small insects to walk on water!

FAB News September 17, 2025 | https://youtu.be/eW4k3iIL_vA
