Newcomers High School - Academy for New Americans

Newcomers High School - Academy for New Americans

Newcomers HS or HS 555 Opened in 1995 with [http://www.alliance.brown.edu/tdl/conf2001/presenters.shtml#Burrows Lourdes Burrows] as it principal together with a group of teachers looking to accommodate new immigrants. It's located in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Island_City,_Queens Long Island City] in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queens Queens,NY] . Main train stations to this school are [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queens_Plaza_(IND_Queens_Boulevard_Line) Queens Plaza] , and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queensboro_Plaza_(New_York_City_Subway) Queensborough Plaza] . This school specialize in introducing new immigrants to American culture as well as teaching English.


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