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Rising Seniors Parent Meeting

Attention #EPHS 11th grade families: Do you know the senior year expectations and cost; are you aware of rising 12th graders opportunities; have you had conversations about college applications? Join the virtual Rising Seniors Parent Meeting on June 1st at 5:00pm.
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Culture Day

EPHS will be hosting our Culture Day event. We will learn about the history, heritage, ethos, and customs of the cultures that are represented in our school community.
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Level Up To Success

Queens Borough President's Office Level Up to Success: Youth Resource and Preparedness Fair, on May 16th from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Health, Arts, Robotics, and Technology High School 207-01 116th Ave, Cambria Heights, NY)
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Honoring Excellence: 2026 NHS Induction

Today, Friday May 8th 2026, Excelsior Prep High School celebrates a significant milestone as we formally induct our newest members into the National Honor Society (NHS).
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May Parent Teacher Conferences

The final Parent-Teacher Conferences for school year 2025-2026 takes place on Wednesday May 20th from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. Together, we can support our children in making this year their very best.
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Culture Eats Strategy for Breakfast

Thank you for making Excelsior Preparatory High School a part of your educational journey. The experiences you will have are a combination of academics, athletics, the arts and social/emotional values that are specifically incorporated into our school community to enhance your overall foundation. It is important to learn to prioritize and maintain a balanced life that contributes to success and enjoyment of the fruits of your labor. These are skills that over your lifetime will help you to maintain your focus towards achieving your goals. Hard work, dedication and self-confidence will play significant roles in your ability to be successful.
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  • FutureReadyNYC School
  • 5 College Now Classes
  • ONLY school in Queens that offers a Capstone Diploma
  • 10 AP Classes
  • 20 PSAL Sport Teams
  • S.T.E.A.M. School
  • 16:1 Student Teacher Ratio
  • 1 of 179 PROSE Schools

EPHS 2026 National Honor Society Induction Ceremony

Excelsior Prep High School celebrates a significant milestone as we formally induct our newest members into the National Honor Society (NHS). We are incredibly proud of these students, who have not only maintained stellar academic records but have also proven themselves to be compassionate leaders and dedicated volunteers. Their journey to this induction reflects countless hours of hard work, discipline, and a commitment to making our school community a better place.
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