Questions about HVA
In the Neighborhood
Staff
Are you smarter than a Middle Schooler?
100

This is the name of the Dean at HVA West Middle

Mr. Billups

100

Harlem is the neighborhood that HVA West middle is in. Name two supermarkets within five blocks walking from the school.

What is Key Food? 

What is Fine Fare? 

What is Foodtown? 

What is Associated? 

100

This person has their MFA in Fine Art and is from Los Angeles, CA.

Who is Ms. Goldsmith

100

Grouping Symbols, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

What does GEMDAS stand for?

200

This staff member is at work everyday and she is your Principal.

Ms. Lee

200

There are two avenues that HVA is located between 7th avenue or Adam Clayton Jr. Blvd. and 8th Avenue. What is the other name for 8th Avenue

What is Frederick Douglass Blvd?

200

These 2 staff members attended Howard University.

Who are Ms. A and Ms. Williams?

200

In ELA, when you're reading true and factual information it is under this category.

What is Non-Fiction?

300

This is the mascot of HVA West Middle

The Knights

300

These  buses can get you closest to HVA.

What is the: 

M10

M7

M3

M2

Bx19

300

This Math Teacher is from Westchester, but has lived in Rhode Island and makes popcorn daily (but hates kettle corn).

Who is Ms. Fleming? 

300

A repeated image or symbol in a book

What is a Motif?

400

To get from the 1st to the 4th floor there are steps. If there are 26 steps between each flight.  It will take this many steps to get from the 1st floor to the 4th floor.

26x4=104

400

The original name of the Sequoyah Corner store on 8th Ave and 144th.

What is Evergreen?

400

This person despises Yogurt and any other Cereal other than Frosted Flakes.

Who is Mr.Billups?

400

Name 5 out of the 13 Colonies

New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Delaware, New Hampshire

500

Every month at HVA West Middle we have all students come together where we have a challenge and also a lesson embedded in a fun activity we do as a while school.

What is Community Circle?

500

Luckily at West Middle we are surrounded with food restaurants to eat at. Name three types of restaurants or food options you can find. 

What is Halal, Mexican, Soul Food, Spanish, Dominican, Italian, American, Japanese, Thai, etc

500

What staff member was formerly a stock broker and used to teach math and was a grade team lead?

Mr. Forbes

500

When a volcano erupts, and the magma cools down it creates this kind of rock. 

Igneous Rock