Here is your FAB News for Monday, March 17, 2025 https://youtu.be/b7aDyaHh8JY
Here is your FAB News Friday March 14, 2025 https://youtu.be/vnb6lBC8NlM
HSFl, it's that time of year‼️Our Annual J.J. Thomas Career Day is happening next week on March 21st 📆. This is a great opportunity to explore new careers, gain insights from industry professionals, and start planning your future. You must sign up for 2 sessions to attend. This year, we're bringing in new panelists along with some familiar faces from past years. See you all there 🤩
Here is the FAB News for Thursday, March 13, 2025 https://youtu.be/6egtOJ1ECFA
Here is your FAB News Friday, March 12, 2025 https://youtu.be/msKV2yovRhM
Sometimes Math can be hard - math buddies helping each other out during class in AP Pre-Calc!
During last week's "Bring your Parent to School Day", one student and parent teamed up to demonstrate how to use synthetic division to divide polynomials. Kudos to dad!
Here is your FAB News for Tuesday March 11, 2025 https://youtu.be/7BZv8hHdiEY
Our Girls Bowling Team is more than just strikes and spares, being part of this team means building friendships, forming a family, having fun, and embracing the competitive spirit together!
Monday Civics Week Task – Environmental and Social Issues Window Display Analysis
Today on Civics Week, 9th and 10th grade students will engage in a thoughtful analysis of our school’s window displays focused around Environmental and Social Issues . The goal is to help students understand how art and merchandising displays can serve as powerful tools for social and cultural change.
Task Overview:
Students will observe and analyze the window displays, paying attention to the visual choices, messaging, and themes presented.
They will consider how these displays reflect social issues, values, and calls to action.
Students will explore how art and merchandising can influence public opinion, raise awareness, and inspire action.
Thank you to Jose Suarez , Deputy Director of Digital Media for capturing the day! #NYCDOESCHOOLS #Civicsweek
Our Boys and Girls Varsity Bowling Team combines competitive spirit with a fun and supportive atmosphere. We welcome bowlers of all levels and focus on improving technique and mental focus.
During Parent Visiting Day at HSFI, our students (and parents!) participated in a Chemistry experiment to determine the amount of Calories burned in a gram of different popular snacks (Doritos, Lays, and Takis) and compared their values with the nutritional labels
Our Girls Varsity Basketball Team focuses on skill development, teamwork, and competitive excellence. With a strong emphasis on mental and physical preparation, players will build confidence and develop a winning mindset.
In their gene expression unit, AP Biology students conducted a microarray simulation to demonstrate how oncologists can create targeted cancer treatments. Students analyzed whether 16 different genes were being expressed or repressed in the cancer cells of 2 patients. They used this information to analyze the potential adverse effects from different cancer drugs and identify the optimal treatment for each patient based on their molecular profile.
The Boys Varsity Basketball Team is built on a foundation of hard work, dedication, and teamwork. Our program focuses on developing strong fundamentals, strategic play, and competitive spirit to help athletes succeed both on and off the court.
Why Join?
✅ Develop advanced basketball skills and game IQ
✅ Improve strength, speed, and coordination
✅ Build confidence and leadership skills
✅ Compete in a competitive high school league
Our Boys Badminton Team is a competitive and supportive program that welcomes athletes of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned player or just picking up a racket for the first time, our team is committed to helping you improve your technique, build strength, and develop strategic gameplay.
Here is your FAB News for Monday, March 10, 2025 https://youtu.be/yU9aU38T39o
Civics Week at HSFI focuses on increasing student involvement in civic engagement, voter registration, and understanding democracy. The theme of the week is "Be an Upstander" with an SEL (Social Emotional Learning) focus on anti-bullying.
Daily Events:
Friday, March 7th
Event: "Bring Your Parent to School Day"
Activity: Voter registration table set up at the entrance
Monday, March 10th
Civics Topic: How to get involved in environmental/social issues
Activity: "Window Walk" – 9th and 10th grade students analyze window displays to understand how art and merchandising can be used for social change.
Tuesday, March 11th
Civics Topic: How to get involved
Activity: Interactive club activism tables during lunch in the lounge showcasing community-based organizations and club activities.
Wednesday, March 12th
Civics Topic: What is the Seal of Civic Readiness?
Activity: "Meet Your SGO ASB Members" – Students meet Student Government Organization and All School Body presidents and officers in the lounge.
Thursday, March 13th
Civics Topic: Democracy Begins Here
Activity: 10th grade art class displays "Democracy Begins Here" posters in the lobby. Students can vote for the best poster to represent HSFI at the citywide competition.
Friday, March 14th
Civics Topic: Registered Voters
Activity: Voter registration for students aged 18 or turning 18 by November 4, 2025.
Special Projects:
SEL - Anti-Bullying Poster Campaign:
Students create posters based on anti-bullying actions and kindness.
Posters will be placed in identified bullying hotspots around the school.
Poster Design Contest:
Citywide contest on democracy and participation.
Voting for the winning poster will happen in the lobby on Thursday and Friday.
The Countdown Begins! 71 more day-- Congrats Class of 2025!!
Here is your FAB News for Friday, March 7, 2025 https://youtu.be/8xFHoiZgEuM