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Vision
Thomas J. Corcoran High School has engaging classrooms that empower all students in a culturally responsive manner, where students take ownership and pride in their educational experience.
Mission
The mission of Thomas J. Corcoran High School is to create a better and more peaceful world through intercultural understanding. We will create compassionate and life long learners through the process of inquiry and service. As a result, all students will graduate with academic proficiency to prepare them for both college and career opportunities.
Career and Technical Education
Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs offered at Corcoran High School include Business Technology, the Urban Teacher Education Program and Welding. To learn more about these programs, visit our CTE program homepage.
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School News
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NYSED Guidance Regarding June 2020 Regents Exams:
The New York State Board of Regents and the State Education Department announced this week the cancellation of June 2020 Regents exams.
According to the New York State Department of Education , all students currently enrolled in grades 7-12 who were intending to participate in a Regents exam this June are eligible for an exemption from the exam(s) that would have been required for their coursework. For graduating seniors specifically, the State Education Department has also changed ...
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Corcoran VEX Robotics Teams to Compete at World Championship:
Two groups of Corcoran students will be traveling to Louisville, KY in April to compete in the VEX World Championships.
To qualify, these teams took on 72 high school teams at the Northern New York State Championship. Competing in the Tower Takeover challenge, teams were tasked with attaining a higher score than opposing alliances by placing cubes in towers and scoring cubes in goal zones.
One team, Team 5221C (Thomas La, Aphone Paing, Connor Shanahan, Sam Livingston and Max ...
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SCSD Athletes Attend Inaugural Manny Breland SCSD Empowerment Conference:
Student athletes from Corcoran, Henninger, ITC, Nottingham and PSLA at Fowler recently came together for the Inaugural Manny Breland Empowerment Conference. Held in advance of the third annual SCSD Showcase Basketball Invitational, the event was intended to help empower current student athletes by letting them hear firsthand the success stories of SCSD alumni.
Students gathered at PSLA at Fowler to hear speakers including Bishop G. Maxwell Jones (Central Tech), Pastor of The Apostolic ...
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Career Coaches Provide Real-World Advice for P-TECH Students:
Through the Pathways in Technology Early College High School (P-TECH) program, SCSD students can earn a high school diploma, an Associate’s degree at no cost within 5 or 6 years, and gain valuable workplace learning experience.
Thanks to a growing Career Coaches model, students in the program are also able to take part in regularly planned project-based activities with local business professionals working in their areas of interest. Projects range from students conducting informational ...
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Two SCSD Students Named QuestBridge Scholars:
Corcoran student Bhadra Mishra and Nottingham student Ahmed Almohamed have both been marched as QuestBridge scholars, receiving full-ride college scholarships! In 2019, out of 14,926 applications, 5,842 students were selected as National College Match Finalists. Finalists must exhibit high academic achievement and qualify financially, and out of the finalists, only 1,127 were selected to receive scholarships.
Bhadra will be attending Bowdoin College, where she plans to major in math ...
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