Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School | |
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Address | |
165-65 84th Avenue, Jamaica, New York 11432 | |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | "The Thomas Edison community helps its students to grow into better people by providing the building blocks of life." |
Established | 1950 |
School board | New York City Public Schools |
School district | 28 |
School number | Q620 |
CEEB code | 332585 |
Principal | Moses A. Ojeda[1] |
Grades | 9–12 |
Number of students | 2,196 (2018–2019)[2] |
Color(s) | Blue and Gold |
Mascot | Lightbulb |
Nickname | Edison (Ed) |
Newspaper | The Edison Light |
Website | www |
Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Education High School (often referred to locally simply as Edison) is a public secondary school in Queens's Jamaica Hills community in New York City. It is one of the few public high schools in New York City to offer vocational training programs as well as traditional college preparatory tracks and well known for its largely male population. The school is operated by the New York City Department of Education.