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{{Infobox school | name = Sunset Park High School | image = File:Sunset Park High School.jpg | logo = | motto = '''Community, collaboration, and equity''' | established = 2009 | city = [[Brooklyn]] | state = [[New York (state)|New York]] | zipcode = 11232 | country = USA | coordinates = {{coord|40.6556|-74.0042|type:edu_region:US-NY|display=inline,title}} | type = [[state school|Public]] [[secondary education in the United States|high school]] | principal = Miguel Negron | chairman = | head_label = | head = | enrollment = 1,312 (as of 2015–16)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web |url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&SchoolID=360009206111&ID=360009206111 |title=School Directory Information: Sunset Park High School |website=IES > NCES |publisher=National Center for Education Statistics |access-date=January 2, 2019}}</ref> | faculty = 99.42 [[full-time equivalent|FTEs]]<ref name=NCES/> | ratio = 13.2:1<ref name=NCES/> | grades = [[ninth grade|9]]–[[twelfth grade|12]] | address = 153 35th Street | district = 15 | colors = Red, Orange, yellow and black | free_label1 = Team Name | website = [http://www.sunsetparkhighschool.org sunsetparkhighschool.org] }}
'''Sunset Park High School''' is a [[Public school (government funded)|public]] [[high school]] located at 153 35th Street, in [[Sunset Park, Brooklyn|Sunset Park]], [[Brooklyn]], [[New York (state)|New York]], United States, under the jurisdiction of the [[New York City Department of Education]]. The school was built in 2009. The current principal is Miguel Negron.
==Overview== Sunset Park High School is a [[college-preparatory school|college-preparatory]] [[high school]]. All students are programmed for an [[New York Regents Examinations#Regents Diploma with Advanced Designation|advanced regents diploma]]. The school was built in 2009 and the building is fully [[accessibility|accessible]] to people with [[physical disability|physical]] [[disability|disabilities]].
==Programs==
===Advanced Placement=== The school offers [[Advanced Placement]] courses [[AP Computer Science Principles|Computer Science Principles]], [[AP Biology|Biology]], [[AP English Language and Composition|English Language and Composition]], [[AP English Literature and Composition]], [[AP Spanish Language and Culture|Spanish language and culture]] [[AP Seminar]], and [[AP U.S. Government and Politics|U.S. Government and Politics]] .<ref>{{Cite web |title=Sunset Park High School - District 15 - InsideSchools |url=https://insideschools.org/school/15K667 |access-date=2023-01-18 |website=insideschools.org}}</ref>
===Sports=== The school offers a variety of [[Varsity team|varsity]] and [[Junior varsity team|junior varsity]] sports. These sports include [[badminton]], [[baseball]], [[basketball]], [[handball]], [[Association football|soccer]], [[softball]], [[volleyball]] and [[wrestling]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.psal.org/profiles/school-profile.aspx#15667|title=Sunset Park High School PSAL page}}</ref>
===Extracurricular activities=== The school offers many [[Extracurricular activity|extracurricular activities]], including [[Art]], [[Choir|Chorus]], [[Dance]], [[Debate]], [[Homework|Homework Help]]/[[Tutoring]], [[Internship]] Program, [[Knitting]], Literary [[Magazine]], Makers-Club, [[Music]] Production, [[National Honor Society]], [[Photography]], [[SAT]] Prep, Student Council, [[Theater]], Urban Barcode Club (Science Focused-DNA), and [[Yearbook]]. In addition to a school-wide Student Council, students can also participate in a small learning community-based student leadership team.
===Dual-language program=== In 2018, the school added a Spanish Dual Language program.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.schools.nyc.gov/about-us/news/announcements/contentdetails/2018/05/03/chancellor-richard-a.-carranza-announces-bilingual-programs-expansion-48-new-programs-opening-this-fall|title=Chancellor Richard A. Carranza Announces Bilingual Programs Expansion - 48 New Programs Opening This Fall|website=web|language=en|access-date=2020-03-05}}</ref>
===Internship program=== Students in the 12th grade have an opportunity to participate in internships at [[community organization]]s, [[hospital]]s, government offices and food, technology and design firms. Students participate in the internship site for 4 hours a well as well as attend weekly professional development seminars at the school. Students gain professional work experience and credits required for high school graduation.<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Center for Family Life - Sunset Park High School |url=http://www.sunsetparkhighschool.org/about_us |access-date=2023-12-29 |website=www.sunsetparkhighschool.org}}</ref>
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