Updates

  • 4/16/2024: LICHS Community Members and Supporters are welcome to join us for our Annual Community Collation on the Tennis Court, starting at 2:30 PM on Wednesday, April 17! For more information, see the calendar page or click here to see the flyer and QR code.

    3/15/2024: Tonight at 7:00 PM is our evening performance of Mean Girls Jr.. Click here to see the flyer and QR code, or see the calendar for more information. We ask that all that wish to participate scan the QR code and complete the brief survey by 12:00 PM today. Please note that we have been informed that there is ALSO a funeral in the church next door on Friday, March 15 for long-time NYCHA Queensbridge TA President April Simpson. We have been informed that NYPD will be closing the street in front of the building starting at 3:00 PM for this funeral, so families wishing to attend the event tonight may not be able to park near the school and portions of the sidewalk will be closed. Officers and school staff will be on hand to help foot traffic in and out of the building.

    3/11/2024: Due to sustained, high winds, we are currently experiencing problems with the scaffolding on the school. Necessary parties have been notified, and emergency crews are working to secure the scaffolding. Out of an abundance of caution, we have canceled outside activities on the field for the rest of the day. This does NOT present a danger to the students and staff inside the school, so therefore we are NOT evacuating the building.

    3/8/2024: Spring Parent Teacher Conferences are coming up on Thursday, March 21 and Friday, March 22. Once again, all conferences are virtual and we recommend parents sign up with Canyon Creek / Online Scheduler NOW to reserve spots to meet with their child's educators. See the Parent Teacher Conference Page (click me) for more information.

    3/1/2024: Please join us for our Annual Town Hall Safety Meeting on Monday, March 4, 2024 in room 182, starting at 5:00 PM.

    3/1/2024: We are pleased to announce that registration is open for current LICHS students and their families to attend our Spring 2024 performances of Mean Girls Jr.. Click here to see the flyer and QR code, or see the calendar for more information.

    2/28/2024: Please click here for a letter from the Principal regarding an incident that lead to the safe, temporary evacuation of Long Island City High School at the beginning of 8th period on Wednesday, February 28, 2024.

    2/28/2024: Your School. Your Child. Your Voice. We want to hear from you! Students, parents and guardians are asked to take a moment to fill out the NYC School Survey today! Please see the 2024 School Survey Page for more information. Students will be filling out their surveys in class on Wednesday, March 20, 2024 (date subject to change).  

    2/13/2024: Due to inclement weather, NYC school buildings are closed today, February 13, 2024. All classes will occur online and students should follow their bell schedule and sign in to heir Google Classrooms for every class as attendance will be taken.

    12/21/2023: Please click here for an important message from our Principal, Vivian Selenikas. 

    12/12/2023: We are having our Winter Showcase on Wednesday, December 13th. Please see the flyer (click me) for more info including how to register to attend, or see the calendar page entry for more information.

    11/28/2023: Students are invited to come to the LICHS Afterschool Club Fair after their classes on Monday, December 4, 2023 from 3 - 5 PM. See the flyer (click here) for more information or check the calendar entry on the school website (click here).

    11/19/2023: We are excited to announce that in addition to the Saturday Academy, our Afterschool Homework Help is starting up again on Monday, November 20. Both are fantastic FREE opportunities for our students to get assistance with completing work, reviewing for tests, and getting additional assistance for class! Please see the Tutoring Page (click me) for more information, or check the LICHS Calendar (click me) for upcoming sessions.

     11/8/2023: Fall Parent Teacher Conferences are coming up on Thursday, November 16 and Friday, November 18, 2023. Once again, all conferences are virtual and we recommend parents sign up with Canyon Creek / Online Scheduler NOW to reserve spots to meet with their child's educators. See the Parent Teacher Conference Page (click me) for more information.

    11/2/2023: Students are encouraged to come to Saturday Tutoring starting on November 4, 2023. See the web page (click me) for more information, including in the Fall leading up to the January Regents.  

    10/27/2023: On October 31, 2023, students and staff are invited to participate in our Annual Costume Spirit Day. Please note that there are restrictions on acceptable costumes. Please see the Calendar Entry (click me) for more information.

    10/19/2023: Our next PA Meeting is virtual and will be on Monday, October 23, 2023 at 5:00 PM. Click here to see the flyer, click to visit the Parent Association Page, or see the Online Calendar for more information.  

    10/13/2023: Please click here to see a letter from Principal Selenikas regarding recent current events. We encourage our community to explore DOE resources regarding current events (click here) as well as digital citizenship (click here) and join us in providing a safe, informed environment for us all..   

    10/6/2023: For families considering Long Island City High School for the 2024-2025, we are offering several options to visit us for an Open House. Please see the flyer (click here) for more information or visit the Open House Page (click here). Interested parties can also visit the  calendar for available dates

    10/5/2023: For future High School Students, the DOE is hosting multiple High School Admission Virtual Events for families of students entering high school in Fall 2024. Families are welcome to attend and receive information regarding the High School Admissions Process. See the flyer for more information or check the calendar for dates and times.

    9/29/2023: Due to inclement weather and subsequent flooding, our Main Office and Related Services have been moved temporarily to room 185. Therefore, for Friday, September 29, 2023 please use extension 1853 when calling the building and wishing to be connected to the Main Office. Stay safe, Bulldogs!

    9/26/2023: As we welcome our students back for another great school year, we wish all of our LICHS community a safe and happy year!  Please click here for Tips For Staying Healthy from the DOE.

    9/11/2023: We are excited to announce our upcoming LICHS Family Night on September 28 from 5 - 7 PM.  You can click here to see the flyer (in English and Spanish) or see the calendar entry for more information

    6/30/2023: Students that are interested in Fall PSAL Sports Teams at Long Island City High School should click here to check the flyer for available teams and contact information. Please note that the school building will be closed over summer.

    6/27/2023: Students scheduled for summer school are receiving their schedules during the 3rd period class today, and copies will also be mailed to addresses on file. The first day of Summer School is Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Please click here for the bell schedule for summer school classes. As stated in the 4/27/2023 announcement, Summer School Classes will take place at Academy of American Studies.

    6/15/2023: For updated information from the DOE regarding services over summer 2023, please see the flyer in English, Spanish, Arabic, or Bangla. For more information, including this flyer in other languages, please visit the DOE Messages For Families Page (click me). Please note that as per the 4/27/2023 Announcement, Long Island City High School will be closed over the summer. Summer Rising Programs will instead be taking place at Academy of American Studies.

    6/9/2023: We are excited to announce that school buildings are open starting Saturday, June 10, 2023. All previously scheduled programs and initiatives over the weekend will be taking place in the building including, but not limited to, Saturday Tutoring (click me for more tutoring info). Regular in-person classes will resume Monday, June 12, 2023.

    6/8/2023: Due to Air Advisory concerns and out of an abundance of caution, the DOE has closed all school buildings (click me). All instruction is shifted to remote instruction on Friday, June 9, 2023. For the DOE Letter to all families in multiple languages click here. Students should check their Google Classrooms during their scheduled class time for activities. For assistance with classes, please email your classroom teachers.  

    6/6/2023: We are excited to announce Regents Week Catch-Up Academy will be back! For more information regarding this and other tutoring opportunities that students can take advantage of, please visit the Tutoring Page.  

    5/16/2023: Please visit the News for Parents Page for important information regarding the PA Elections.

    4/27/2023: SUMMER SCHOOL 2023 UPDATE ~ Due to the ongoing construction project for our building, Long Island City High School will be closed over the Summer of 2023. Summer programs, including classes for students who need to make up credits, will instead be taking place at the Academy of American Studies. We encourage all students to take advantage of the Tutoring Options (click for more info) available during the school year now rather than need to make-up work over the summer. 

    4/20/2023: We are excited about our partnership with NYU Langone and want to remind students and families that our School-Based Health Clinic (SBHC) is open in 546. See the flyer in English and Spanish, or visit the SBHC Page for more information.

    3/30/2023: On Monday, April 3, 2023 LICHS is excited to offer two opportunities for parents of current students to meet with and talk to the Principal, Vivian Selenikas. From 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM, we will be offering Breakfast with the Principal. Starting at 4:30 PM we will be having our April PA Meeting. Follow the links for more info, including surveys for those who would like to join us. We look forward to seeing you!

    3/28/2023: Your School. Your Child. Your Voice. In an effort to increase family, student, and teacher responses for the 2023 NYC School Survey, the DOE has extended the deadline to administer the survey to April 20 (extended from March 31). There's still time to make your voice heard! Parents and guardians are asked to take a moment to fill out the NYC School Survey. Please see the 2023 School Survey Page for more information. Eligible students who did not fill out their surveys in class on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, can still access and complete their survey online.  

    3/8/2023: Your School. Your Child. Your Voice. We want to hear from you! Parents and guardians are asked to take a moment to fill out the NYC School Survey today! Please see the 2023 School Survey Page for more information. Students will be filling out their surveys in class on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.  

    3/6/2023: Parent Teacher Conferences are coming up! Canyon Creek / Online Scheduler is now available for parents and guardians to make appointments to speak to teachers about their child's progress towards promotion and graduation. Please see the Parent Teacher Conference Page for more information.  

    2/14/2023: Students interested in Sumer Youth Employment (SYEP) for Summer 2023 should get started preparing now! Students should click to see the flyer for more information and see the friendly HANAC staff in the student cafeteria during their lunch period from Monday, Feb 13 - Friday, Feb 17. Click here for the online application.     

    2/8/2023: Please see the Letter from Principal Selenikas regarding a peaceful student walkout on February 8, 2023 at 1:10 PM.    

    2/7/2023: Coming up in February: we have a Parent Association (PA) Meeting on Monday, February 13 and a School Leadership Team (SLT) Meeting on Monday, February 27. For a list of all these meetings and more information, please see the Parent's Association Page

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  • New York City Department of Education
    Long Island City High School
    14-30 Broadway
    Long Island City, N.Y. 11106
    (718) 545-7095, Fax: (718) 545-2980
    Vivian Selenikas, Principal

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