J.H.S. 189 Daniel Carter Beard

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Admissions

For fall 2027 entry · from MySchools, checked October 14

• Daniel Carter Beard (J.H.S. 189) (Q189U), Q189U

  Zone Priority — Students who live within a particular school zone are given priority for this program.

• Daniel Carter Beard (J.H.S. 189) Chinese Dual Language Program (Q189M), Q189M

  Language Criteria — Students are ranked by the school based on English proficiency and/or home language. Offers are made in priority group and rank order. See program details for more information

• J.H.S. 189 Daniel Carter Beard Screened Program (Q189S), Q189S

  Screened — Students are admitted based on their course grades

Clubs, arts and sports

Music

Chorus, Chorus, Exploring Music, Music, Music

Visual & performing arts

Art, Art, Choreographic Practices, Creative Writing, Dance, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Musical Theater, Musical Theater, Performing Arts, Photography, Theater, Traditional and Studio Art, Visual Arts

STEM

Coding, Coding, Computer Science, Engineering, STEM, STEM, Urban Advantage

Sports & fitness

Martial Arts, Physical Education

Academics

Advisory, Algebra I, Foreign Language, Health, Living Environment, Math, Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School Biology ACC, Middle School Framework US History ACC, Regents Living Environment, Saturday Academy, Saturday Academy, Science, Spanish, Specialized High School Test Preparation, Tutoring, US History, World Languages (Middle School)

Clubs & leadership

Book Club, Book Club, Chess, Chess, Cooking, Cooking, Debate, Debate, National Junior Honor Society, National Junior Honor Society, Peer Mediation, Peer Mediation, Restorative Circles, Student Council, Student Council, Talent Show, Yearbook

Programs

Community School, Extended Day, Free After School Program, Uniform

About the school

JHS 189Q provides students with a community learning environment with a focus on personalized programs and targeted instruction. We support the achievement of higher standards of advanced literacy analysis and mathematical proficiency through our Algebra for All initiative and integration of Expeditionary Learning and the NYC Writing program in ELA. We offer a variety of arts, music and extracurricular activities including: musical theater, digital photography, illustration, animation and design. Our Musical Theater program's partnership with Flushing Town Hall has enabled our students to achieve the highest levels of artistic excellence. JHS 189Q builds 21st-Century skills through our instructional technology initiative. We have joined a NYC instructional technology cohort to further develop 21st century teaching capacity. Our Dual Language Chinese program opens up future opportunities in college and choice of career. We provide a number of clubs, after school and Saturday programs including: Volleyball, Engineering, Computer Coding, Dance Team, Cheerleading, Flag Football, Soccer, Movie Club, Musical Theater Club, Basketball, Ping Pong, Creative Writing, Rubik's Cube, Craft, Scrabble.

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