| New Utrecht High School |
| |
| Location |
1601 80th Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11214 |
| Information |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1915 |
| School district | Region 7 |
| Principal | Maureen Goldfarb |
| Faculty | 206 |
| Number of students | 2,383 |
| Color(s) | White and Green |
| Nickname | Utrecht |
| Newspaper | The NUHS |
| Endowment | $30,876,459 |
| Information | Phone: 718-232-2500 Fax: 718-259-5526 |
| Website | New Utrecht High School |
New Utrecht High School is a coeducational public high school in Brooklyn, New York City, serving 2,383 pupils. It is part of New York City Region 7.
The front and rear views of the school building were employed in opening scenes of the popular TV sitcom Welcome Back, Kotter.
[edit] Alumni
Notable alumni include:
- Walter Adams: Economist, thirteenth President of Michigan State University, and Bronze Star Medal awardee.
- Carmine Appice: Drummer for the rock group Vanilla Fudge.
- Barbara Aronstein Black: Dean of Columbia Law School, first woman to head an Ivy League law school.
- Abe Burrows: Playwright.
- Jerry Ferrara: Actor.
- Cy Feuer: Playwright and stage director (of Feuer & Martin, producers of Guys and Dolls, Silk Stockings and other Broadway hits); did not graduate.
- Stanley Fink: Speaker of the New York State Assembly.
- David Geffen: Media Mogul.
- Buddy Hackett: Comedian.
- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison: Writer.
- Moe Howard, born Harry Moses Horwitz: Member of the Three Stooges.
- Curly Howard, born Jerome Lester Horwitz: Member of the Three Stooges.
- Sal Iacono: Comedian.
- David Ignatow: Bollingen Prize Poet, Author, President of the Poetry Society of America.
- Gabe Kaplan: Comic, actor, poker player.
- Michael Kidd: Choreographer.
- Paulie Malignaggi: "The Magic Man", professional boxer. Former IBF Junior Welterweight World Champion
- Robert Merrill: Opera Singer.
- Doretta Morrow: Musical comedy and operetta actress.
- John Saxon: Actor.
- Rosanna Scotto: FOX 5 news anchor.
- Ralph Snyderman Physician,Scientist,Administrator.
- Arnold Stang: Comedian.
- Tony Visconti: Musician.
- John Zenda: Bataan Death March survivor.[1]
[edit] Advanced Placement courses offered
AP Calculus AB BC, AP Art History, AP World History/Human Geography, AP United states History and Government, AP English Language and Composition, AP English Literature and Composition, AP Chemistry, AP Psychology, AP Biology.
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