Springfield Gardens High School

Springfield Gardens High School (Educational Campus)
Location
Map
143–10 Springfield Boulevard
Springfield Gardens, New York, 11413[1]

Coordinates40°40′5″N 73°45′28″W / 40.66806°N 73.75778°W / 40.66806; -73.75778
Information
TypePublic Secondary
Established1965
2007 (Educational Campus)
School districtNew York City Public Schools
(District 29)
PrincipalLilly Lucas
(Excelsior Preparatory High School)
Tashon Haywood
(Queens Preparatory Academy)
Charles Anderson
(Preparatory Academy for Writers)
Janice Sutton
(George W. Carver High School)
Faculty100+
Grades612
Enrollment1,988 (2017–2018)
Color(s)  Green
  Gold
MascotEagles
NicknameGarden
YearbookHarbinger[2]
WebsiteQ272 - George W. Carver
Q283 - Preparatory Academy
Q265 - Excelsior Preparatory
Q248 - Queens Prep Academy

Springfield Gardens High School was a public 4-year high school located in the Springfield Gardens section in the New York City borough of Queens. The school was opened in 1965.[3] Closed in 2007,[4] The Springfield Gardens High School building is now a complex made up of four other schools named Springfield Gardens Educational Campus. The schools are named Preparatory Academy for Writers, Queens Preparatory Academy, Excelsior Preparatory High School, and George Washington Carver High School for the Sciences.

  1. ^ New York Schools - Springfield Gardens High School
  2. ^ 1979 Springfield Gardens High School Yearbook - Springfield Gardens, New York
  3. ^ Hechinger, Fred M. (February 15, 1967). "School Board Told To Rezone Queens: State Orders Move to End Rising Racial Imbalance in Jackson High by Fall" (PDF). The New York Times. Retrieved August 2, 2016.
  4. ^ Inside Schools - Springfield Gardens High School (Springfield Gardens, NY)