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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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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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Calling SCSD Alumni: We Need Your Help for an Alumni Directory!:
The Syracuse City School District and the Syracuse City School District Educational Foundation recently launched a comprehensive alumni data verification project.
We’ve assembled the information currently listed in our alumni files, and now we need your help to confirm the accuracy of your data and fill in any information gaps.
Up-to-date alumni information is essential for developing career placement guides to benefit our students and alumni as well as determining our ...
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Corcoran Senior Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalist:
One of 16,000 nationwide; one of 971 in New York State; one of five in the Syracuse area; the only one in the Syracuse City School District.
As a semifinalist in the National Merit Scholarship Competition, Corcoran senior Connor Shanahan has earned quite the list of accolades.
When taking the PSAT his sophomore year, Connor discovered that had he been a junior, his score would have qualified him in the National Merit Scholarship Program. He did some research and learned more ...
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