High School Classifications
Important People
HCZ
High School Sites
Study Skills
Clubs
100

The second year of high school or college

What is a Sophmore

100

A person who has a strong liking for and trust in another person

What is a Friend/ or Peer

100

Who is HCZ here to serve and uplift?

YOU!!!!

100

A quiet location with adequate lighting and access to books, materials, and computers

The Library

100

If you enjoy reading and talking about it, you should join this...

What is a book club

200

A first-year high school or college student

What is a Freshman

200

People who take care of you; Those who gave birth, nurtures, and raises a child

What are parents/ or guardians
200

Why does HCZ care so much about your development?

It is because you are our future. Representatives of our community and impactful leaders of tomorrow

200

When you don't remember new things that are taught by heart, you can do this in class?

What is take notes

200

If you love capturing art through a lens and want to display it, you should join the...

The photography/ film club

300

These tests are given in the middle of the semester or year to see if you understand the work

What are midterms

300

An educator who helps students to acquire knowledge and competence

What is a teacher

300

Which HCZ High School site specializes in STEM and Technical Art. Whose focus areas are.....

* Architecture

*Graphic Design

*Pre-Med

* Virtual Reality

*Fashion Technology

The Employment and Technology Center (ETC) provides students the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge and exposure in a range of STEM and technical arts areas. ETC is open to students ages 14 to 21. Those who join us will benefit from our unique four-year program structure, which immerses students in the focus area of their choosing, aligns them with industry experts, and leads them to real-world internship experiences. ETC also offers a range of additional services to ensure students excel in their academic careers and beyond.

300

When is a good time to make flashcards and rewriting your notes?

When preparing for a test

300

This club is available if you'd like to act in front of a camera or on stage

What is Drama club

400

Popular as the final year of high school and  as a type of citizen discount

What is a Senior?

400

The people who will always have your back and belief in you no matter what 

What is your Student Advocate
400

Which HCZ High School site specializes in all aspects of Art? Whose focus areas are...

* Vocal Performance

* Instrumental Music

* Dance

* Fashion Art

*Theater

What is the Academy of Arts and Civic Engagement (ACE)? As one of HCZ’s three after-school programs for Harlem students age 14 to 21, ACE unlocks a learning pathway based on a student’s chosen focus area. From there, the structure exposes students to industry experts, real-world relevant projects, and internship and networking opportunities. ACE also offers a range of additional services to help ensure students excel in their academic careers and beyond.

400

True or False

You are given two months to do a project, but don't start until the night before it's due. This is a good idea.

False

400

These clubs help prepare you to make games, apps, and websites

What is the coding club

500

What is the name of the standardized test that helps you get into college?

What are the SAT's/ or Act's

500

Who is someone who helps students develop the academic and social skills needed to succeed, personally and professionally? 

What are Guidance Counselors

500

Which HCZ High School site specializes in Broadcasting and Media Arts? Whose focus areas are...

  • Journalism
  • Photojournalism
  • Sound engineering for the screen
  • Film production
  • Screenwriting
  • Podcasting and radio
  • Stop motion graphics

What is the first beacon program in New York City, Countee Cullen Community Center has a vibrant history and has evolved over the decades. Today, Countee Cullen offers an enriching after-school program for students age 14 to 21 with an interest in a career in broadcasting or media arts.

The four-year program structure allows students to develop an understanding of the art and craft of storytelling, gives access to industry experts, and empowers students with real-world career skills. We also offer a range of additional services to help ensure students excel in their academic careers and beyond.

500

Making a weekly to-do list and using a calendar or planner are examples of

Time Management

500

This club allows you to argue your opinions without getting in trouble

What is the debate team/ club