High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology

High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology is a public high school in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. It was established in the 1980s with a focus on preparing students for careers working with computers, including by teaching about word processing and databases.[1] It has a software engineering program that is based around the CS4ALL curriculum.[2]

It is located at 350 67th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220.[3] It has 1300 students.[4]

The school is in a Gothic style building.[4] The building was formerly Bay Ridge High School. As Bay Ridge High school, it was all girls, but it is now coed.[4]

In 2016, the school established a rooftop greenhouse for teaching about botany and food production.[5] A biology teacher won the New York Academy of Sciences STEM Teacher of the Year award in 2025.[6]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ Rakovic, Gloria (1987). THE Journal: Technological Horizons in Education. Information Synergy, Incorporated.
  2. ^ "High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology". Insideschools.org. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  3. ^ "Welcome - High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology - K485 - New York City Department of Education". Schools.nyc.gov. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  4. ^ a b c "High School of Telecommunications Arts & Technology in Brooklyn, NY - Niche". IK12.niche.com. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  5. ^ DeJesus, Jaime (October 12, 2016). "Ridge's High School of Telecommunications celebrates new rooftop greenhouse". The Brooklyn Home Reporter. Retrieved May 11, 2022.
  6. ^ Elliott, Brooke (April 30, 2025). "Recognizing the STEM Teacher and Mentor of the Year". New York Academy of Sciences. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
  7. ^ Amato, Laura (July 26, 2017). "Spreading his wings: Former Telecom star settling into pro life". Brooklyn Paper.
  8. ^ Magliocchetti, Geoff (July 12, 2022). "Knicks Ex Taj Gibson to Sign with Wizards". New York Knicks On SI. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
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