Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences
The Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences is located on the scenic, waterfront campus of Kingsborough Community College in
Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn. This college preparatory school offers an intensive academic
program, with special emphasis on science and mathematics and includes the use of
the College's resources, many enrichment activities and guidance services.
The school's curriculum is comprehensive and carefully planned to meet and surpass
the entrance requirements for admission to all colleges and universities. In all departments,
the courses of study are kept current to meet New York State Regents standards. In
addition to required courses, students will have the opportunity to pursue electives
in areas of special interest, including advanced placement courses. This regular,
comprehensive academic high school is a small citywide educational option school with
goals established collaboratively by the New York City Board of Education and Kingsborough
Community College of The City University of New York. The program is one which personalizes
students' education. Classes and activities are conducted in the safe and inviting
atmosphere of the College. Furthermore, individualized guidance and tutorial programs
are available without an appointment. Sports and extracurricular activities are included
in the school program.
Planned features of the school include:
Extended School Day
Tutorial Program
Annual Promotion
Intensive Guidance Program
College Preparatory and Career Exploration Programs
Laboratory Sciences
Computer Education
Marine Sciences Program
Use of College Resources
Mentoring by College Professors
Internship Program
Science and Mathematics Research Programs
Advanced Placement Program
Interdisciplinary Education
Music, Art and Performing Arts Program
Sports Programs
Club Program
Community Service Program
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