M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes
District 27 · Queens · Grades 6 to 8 · 27Q137
At a glance
- Address
- 109-15 98 STREET, QUEENS, NY 11417
- Subway
- A to 104th St-Oxford Av
- Admissions
- Zone Priority
- Links
- School websiteMySchools page
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Tours and open houses
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Admissions
For fall 2027 entry · from MySchools, checked October 15
M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes (Q137Z), Q137Z
Zone Priority — Students who live within a particular school zone are given priority for this program.
Clubs, arts and sports
- Music
- Band/Brass/Percussion/Woodwinds, Chorus/Singing
- Visual & performing arts
- Art History, Choreographic Practices, Dance, Step Team, Theater Literacy, Traditional and Studio Art
- STEM
- Technology, Technology
- Sports & fitness
- Archery, Fitness, Physical Education, Soccer, Volleyball
- Academics
- Advisory, Algebra I, ELA (Middle School Honors), Foreign Language, Health, Library, Math, Math (Middle School Honors), Middle School Algebra ACC, Middle School Biology ACC, Saturday Academy, Science, Science (Middle School Honors), Social Studies (Middle School Honors), Spanish, Stock Market, Tutoring, World Languages (Middle School)
- Clubs & leadership
- Book Club, Debate, Leadership, Peer Mediation, School Newspaper, Spelling Bee, Student Council, Talent Show, Yearbook
- Programs
- Dress Code, Family Volunteer Opportunities, Field Trips, Free After School Program, Saturday Programs, Summer Session, Uniform
About the school
M.S. 137 America's School of Heroes is a large, diverse, urban middle school in Ozone Park, Queens. It is made up of professionals dedicated to providing every student with the support to grow emotionally, intellectually, and socially into a contributing member of a global society. We are committed to instilling the importance of education and lifelong learning, as well as college and career readiness. M.S. 137 provides its staff with professional learning that supports continued growth and best practices that promote student progress. We offer specialized classes, Regents classes, and academic intervention support services. Our recently updated Library Media Center is filled with resources and our librarian collaborates with students and staff on a variety of projects and initiatives. In addition, we provide all students with 1:1 devices to use in all subject areas. We continue to refine our curriculum to meet the goals of the Next Generation Learning Standards. We recognize the importance of collaboration between all members of our school community as a means of ensuring student success.
From MySchools.