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Curriculum
We adhere to New York State’s rigorous core curriculum and bring this innovative approach into our daily lessons, infusing basketball into Algebra, Debate, Science, English, and all other subjects. Our programming exposes students to a multitude of career possibilities in and around the game we love –broadcast journalism, nutrition, business, marketing, finance, law, coaching, design, fashion, food services, analytics, and more. We offer students a diverse selection of courses for our students to engage in.
English
- English 9
- English 10
- English 11
- English 12
- AP Literature and Composition
- AP Seminar
- AP Research
Math
- Algebra I and II
- Geometry
- Statistics
- Pre-Calculus
- Numbers of Basketball
Science
- LIfe Sciences: Biology
- Chemistry
- Zion Williamson
- Physics
- Earth and Space Science
- Nutrition and Food Services
- AP Computer Science Principles
Social Studies
- Government and Economics
- US History
- Global History 1
- Global History 2
- AP US History
- AP African American Studies
- From the Court to the Courts
- Debate
LOTE
- Spanish 1
- Spanish 2
Electives
- Songs of the Capeman
- The Ecosystem of Careers in Basketball (Previously Foundations)
- Choreography
- Arena Entertainment and Sports Announcing
- Theatre
- Broadcast Journalism
- Fashion Design
- Dwyer-newspaper
- Financial Literacy
- Studio Art
- Yearbook
- Sports Team Management
- Creative Writing
- Fit For Life
College Courses
- Hostos College Now
- Monroe College JumpStart
- Parsons School of Design
- National Equity Lab
Student Demographics
- 65 9th graders, 110 10th graders, 110 11th graders, 104 12th graders
- 79% of students are eligible for free lunch
- 25% of EMNRBS students have identified special needs
- 4% of students are English Language Learners
- Student breakdown includes: 52% African American; 39% Hispanic; 2.5% Asian Pacific; 4% Caucasian; and 2.8% Other
Graduation Requirements
New York State requires students to earn 44 credits and pass five Regents exams to earn a Regents diploma.
NYS Regents Diploma
44 Credits Including:
- (8 credits) ELA
- (8 credits) Social Studies
- (6 credits) Math
- (6 credits) Science
- (2 credits) Foreign Language
- (4 credits) Physical Education
- (1 credit) Health
- (2 credits) Art
- (7 credits) Electives
5 Regents Exams Including:
English
- English Language Arts
Math
- Algebra I
- Algebra II
- Geometry
Science
- Life Sciences Biology
- Earth and Space Science
- Chemistry
History
- Global History & Geography
- United States History
Additional Exams
- LOTE Spanish
Extracurricular Activities
We offer students a range of different activities to participate in.
Sports
- Basketball
- Flag Football
- Volleyball
- Cheerleading
- Track & Field
Clubs
- National Honor Society
- Fashion Club
- Comic Book Club
- STEM Club
- Gaming Club
- Business Club
- Running Club
- Debate Club
- Stand-Up Comedy Club
- Thread and Needle Club
- Choir Club
- Newspaper and Media Club
- Chess Club
- Girls Empowerment Group
- Workout Club