New Utrecht High School
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| New Utrecht High School | |
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| Location | |
| 1601 80th Street Brooklyn, New York, 11214 |
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| Coordinates | 40°36′48″N 74°00′11″W / 40.6132°N 74.003°WCoordinates: 40°36′48″N 74°00′11″W / 40.6132°N 74.003°W |
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| Type | Public |
| Established | 1915 |
| School district | Region 7 |
| Principal | Maureen Goldfarb |
| Faculty | 206 |
| Number of students | 3,114[1] |
| Color(s) | White and Green |
| Newspaper | The NUHS |
| Endowment | $30,876,459 |
| Affiliations | NFL |
| Information | Phone: 718-232-2500 Fax: 718-259-5526 |
| Website | New Utrecht High School |
New Utrecht High School is a coeducational public high school in Brooklyn, New York City, serving 3,114 pupils. It is part of New York City Region 7.
The front and rear views of the school building were employed in opening scenes of the popular TV sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter—which starred alumnus Gabe Kaplan.
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[edit] Alumni
Notable alumni include:
- Walter Adams: Economist, 13th President of Michigan State University, and Bronze Star Medal awardee
- Carmine Appice: Musician; drummer (Vanilla Fudge)
- Gene Barry: Actor
- Barbara Aronstein Black: Dean of Columbia Law School; first woman to head an Ivy League law school
- Abe Burrows: Playwright
- Pat Capri: Major League Baseball player[2]
- Jack Carter: Comedian
- Phyllis Chesler: Feminist author, psychologist
- Tom DeFeo: President of Fangoria Magazine and Starlog Group
- Jerry Ferrara: Actor
- Cy Feuer: Playwright, stage director/producer (Guys and Dolls, Silk Stockings and other Broadway hits); did not graduate.
- Stanley Fink: Speaker of the New York State Assembly
- Leo Friedman: Broadway photographer
- David Geffen: Media mogul
- Buddy Hackett: Comedian
- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison: Writer
- Moe Howard (born Harry Moses Horwitz): Three Stooges
- Curly Howard (born Jerome Lester Horwitz): Three Stooges
- Sal Iacono: Television comedian (The Jimmy Kimmel Show)
- David Ignatow: Bollingen Prize Poet, author; President of the Poetry Society of America
- Gabe Kaplan: Comic, actor, poker player
- Michael Kidd: Choreographer
- Paulie Malignaggi: "The Magic Man", professional boxer; former IBF Junior Welterweight World Champion
- Robert Merrill: Opera singer
- Doretta Morrow: Musical comedy/operetta actress
- John Saxon: Actor
- Ralph Snyderman Physician, scientist, administrator
- Arnold Stang: Comedian
- Martha Stewart (1922-2012): Film, TV actress; singer
- Tony Visconti: Musician
[edit] Advanced Placement courses offered
AP Calculus AB BC, AP Art History, AP World History/Human Geography, AP United states History and Government, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Chemistry, AP Psychology, AP Biology.
[edit] References
- ^ "Welcome – New Utrecht High School". New York City Department of Education. 2011. http://schools.nyc.gov/SchoolPortals/20/K445/default.htm. Retrieved June 28, 2011.
- ^ "New Utrecht (Brooklyn, NY) Baseball". The Baseball Cube. http://www.thebaseballcube.com/hs/hs_alumni.asp?H=6455. Retrieved February 13, 2011.
[edit] External links
- [www.newutrechthighschoolnyc.com Official Homepage]
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