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Stuyvesant High was established as an all-boys school in the East Village of lower Manhattan in 1904. An entrance examination was mandated three decades later for all S.H.S. applicants starting in 1934, and after 65 years with an all-male student body, the high school started accepting female students in 1969.
Though Peter Stuyvesant’s legacy does not reflect Stuyvesant High School’s values today, the name “Stuyvesant” has become a focal part of the school’s identity in the decades since its founding in 1904 and is now often associated with prestige and academia.
Stuyvesant High School, which has earned the nickname “Stuy” from its students and faculty, is a public high school in New York under the leadership of the New York Department of Education. In its enduring history, it has moved several times across Lower Manhattan.
May 17, 1985 · It wasn't until the early 1970s that this traditional all-boys school opened its doors to girls. The school was prodded by a lawsuit championed by the American Civil Liberties...
Stuyvesant was founded as a math-science school, but its English and history departments are uniformly strong. In a nod to its roots as a trade school, Contreras opened a maker lab in January 2018. There are five bands, a jazz combo, a symphony orchestra, a guitar class, many theatrical productions and a strong debate team.
Sep 30, 2007 · Stuyvesant High is still the crown jewel of the city’s educational system, a public school that admits only about the top 3 percent of the roughly 26,000 students who take the entrance exam...
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When Abraham Baumel became principal in 1983, he was well aware of how outdated the facilities had become. “The general focus of the school at its founding was that of a manual training school, but long before the time I became principal the focus had changed to math and science.”
