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The World is your Oyster

What We Do

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CTE
Programs

Traditional 
Academics

New York Harbor School combines Traditional Academics with Career and Technical Education (CTE) to provide a unique college preparatory program built upon maritime experience.

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Student Life

"I went into this program thinking I was going to be learning things like ‘How fast does a fish swim?' But it’s more about learning how science works and how it affects the world. It’s taught me a lot of things that have gone far beyond just an academic environment.”
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Current Student
Students helping with oyster restoration, photo by Benjamin Von Wong

Parents and Caregivers are an integral part of the Harbor School community.
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Getting here

The ferry to Governors Island operates between the Battery Maritime Building (BMB) in Lower Manhattan and Soissons Dock on Governors Island. The trip is approximately 8 minutes in duration. The BMB Is accessible by the subway; the 1 train to South Ferry, R train to Whitehall/South Ferry, and the 4 or 5 trains to Bowling Green. Bus service to Lower Manhattan includes: M5, M20, M15, BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4. The school is located 550 Short Avenue on Governors Island, about a seven minute walk from Soissons Dock.

 

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Soissons Landing photo by David Kidd
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