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Welcome.

- We value each individual. We believe one person can make a difference.
- We value the process of learning. We believe knowledge is power and the journey is the reward.
- We believe that each member of our learning community is vital to our success.
- We value the diverse contributions of each member of our learning community.
- We believe people learn best from each other in heterogeneous, collaborative groupings.
- We value the differences and similarities of the human spirit and the people of the world. We believe that we are all linked in some way.
- We value effective communication and creative problem solving skills. We believe in the importance of understanding each other and our world.
- We value challenges. We believe that anything worth doing requires passion, persistence, commitment, calculated risk-taking and creativity.
- We value respect, responsibility, reflective thinking, accountability, flexibility, kindness, resourcefulness, generosity and integrity. We believe in moral and ethical behavior.
- We value a supportive, caring and safe environment. We believe in multiple perspectives for all of our students.
- We value our local and global communities. We believe in embracing our responsibilities as contributing members to our communities through responsible and informed decision making and through community service.
- We value a community of practice.
- We believe collectively that every child will succeed.

Latest News.

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Tutoring @ HPHS

Please click this article for our robust tutoring schedule.
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SAT Prep Interest Form

Are you interested in taking a virtual SAT prep course? If so, click this article to complete an interest form. By completing this form, you will receive more information about virtual SAT prep.
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Family Income Inquiry Form

The Family Income Inquiry Form, formerly known as the School Lunch Form, MUST be completed by all students at HPHS. It can be completed online by clicking this article. Paper copies are available for students in room 208.
2024 HPHS Open House

HPHS OPEN HOUSE

Hello Future Vipers!
We are thrilled to announce several upcoming dates that will give you and your child an opportunity to see and learn more about The High School for Health Professions & Human Services.
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Annual Title I Parent Meeting

All parents are invited to participate in our Annual Title I Parent Meeting. This meeting will determine what we will spend out Title I Parent Involvement money on.
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First Day of School

The first day of school for all students is Wednesday, September 4. All students must report to the Lower Auditorium during their appointed time to pick up vital documents.
The first day of academic classes is Thursday, September 5th.
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First Day of Classes

The first day of academic classes is Thursday, September 5. All students should report to school during their first period class. For students who were not able to pick up their program prior, please arrive to school at 8:00 am to pick it up.  Alternatively, you may download or view your schedule in your NYCSA account.
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Attention Seniors!

All Seniors MUST report to Health Professions on Thursday, June 27 in order to pick up their High School Diploma, Report Card, and return school items. Please click below to see your appointment time.

School Stats.

  • $2.8 Million In Grants and Scholarships
  • 98% Graduation Rate
  • 1,100 AP Exams Administered
  • 50+ Clubs and Teams Offered

Upcoming Events

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Mission & Vision.

We are dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing learning environment at the high school for health professions and human services. We prepare our students to enter higher education and the world of health care by maintaining challenging academic standards and integrating education into professional settings so that they acquire scientific knowledge, ethics, integrity and compassion.