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100

This longtime U.S. senator from Vermont ran for president and is known for advocating economic fairness and free college.

Who is Bernie Sanders?

100

Who is responsible for our youth employment applications?

Ms. Carr offers assistance with filling out SYEP applications but it's through the city that applications are filed. 

100

This year marks the completion of the original six‑story building that still houses Madison today.


What is 1925?

100

These activities students join after school, like robotics, dance, or debate.

What are clubs?

100

What does the C in PC stand for?

What is Coordinator? 
200

This Grammy-winning singer-songwriter wrote classics like “You’ve Got a Friend” and “Natural Woman.”

Who is Carole King?

200

Your child's grade hasn't been updated on Jupiter?

Who is the teacher?

200

The school honors distinguished alumni with an annual or biennial entry in to this place.

What is the Wall of Distinction 

200

Instead of a traditional schedule, Madison organizes students into these specialized academic groups like Law Institute and Bio‑Medical.

What are houses?

200

Attending these monthly gatherings lets families hear updates, ask questions, and help make school decisions.

What are PTA meetings?

300

This former NFL player turned actor stars in the TV series Sistas and is very active on social media with his family.

Who is Devale Ellis.

300

The college has not received their documents?

What is the Post High School office?

300
  • What non sports team in  2010,  became New York State Champions, the first NYC public school to ever win that title.

What is the Madison Mock Trial team?

300

These advanced classes can earn students college credit in high school.

What are AP (Advanced Placement) classes?

300

Under this Title I requirement, schools must offer families opportunities like workshops, meetings, and input on spending decisions.


What is parent and family engagement?

400

This comedian and actor starred in Everybody Hates Chris and Grown Ups.

Who is Chris Rock?

400

My child would like to take a new language.

Who is the guidance counselor?

400

Madison counts graduates of this global distinction among its alumni — four or more of these prestigious award winners.


What are Nobel Prize winners?

400

With over 70 student groups and weekly visits from college representatives, Madison emphasizes this kind of readiness beyond graduation.

What is college and career preparation?

400

These annual questionnaires ask families, students, and staff about school climate, safety, and communication.

What are school surveys?

500

Before serving on the U.S. Supreme Court, this justice became a trailblazer for women’s rights and gender equality.

Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?

500

Who do you call when your child tells you they will probably be late to class due to the long lines of students waiting to be scanned?

What is 311?

500

This Brooklyn neighborhood is home to James Madison High School.

What is Midwood?

500

For safety and security, students may be delayed or sent to the office if they forget this daily item at home.

What is their school identification card?

500

This shared leadership team includes parents, staff, and administrators and helps shape the school’s Comprehensive Education Plan and budget priorities.
 

What is the School Leadership Team (SLT)?

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