figure skating in harlem parent portal

S tudent Centered

Our curriculum focuses on our students needs by incorporating multiple learning styles and high interest literature.

K nowledge & Skills Based Learning

Lessons are age appropriate, focus on core competencies, and develop students listening and comprehension skills.

A ctivity Rich

Whenever possible, activity based learning makes our lessons come alive.

T ime to Write

Our students are guided and given quality time to craft written work in every class.

E mbedded Assessments

Lessons are designed with learning assessments in mind so that teachers can accurately track student progress.

SMALL GROUP LEARNING

Small group tutoring is at the core of our education program. More than 23 NYC Board of Education teachers, tutors and graduate students conduct sessions each afternoon in our Academic Center.

STEM: SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING & MATH

Our creative and practical approach to STEM curriculum ignites our students’ interest in science through the lens of figure skating. These classes explore topics from cardiovascular and heart health, skeletal and muscular systems to the engineering of ice rinks, Newtonian physics, friction, and coding.

FINANCIAL LITERACY

Through weekly classes developed by award winning journalist Stacey Tisdale, Senior Editor of Black Enterprise, students learn about financial values.

Program Criteria

Priority is given to girls between the ages of 6-18 who reside in Harlem, Upper Manhattan and the lower Bronx. All FSH students must make a commitment to aim for an “A” average, are in good standing with a “B” average and must attend extra tutoring with a “C” average.

I CAN EXCEL (ICE)

Registration for our I Can Excel (ICE), after school program is currently open.

SUMMER DREAMS

Registration for Summer Dreams will begin in February. Limited spots available!