Aviation High School Color Guard Greets the Space Shuttle Enterprise
Elbert Chu for SchoolBook"At the welcoming ceremony for the Enterprise space shuttle at JFK airport on Friday, students from the Aviation Career and Technical High School color guard drill team in Sunnyside, Queens helped present the national flag."
From The New York Times, April 27, 2012:
When the space shuttle Enterprise touched down in New York City on Friday, 20 New York City high school students in crisp black military uniforms with red trim and gold buttons presented the national flag during “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
It had to be the ultimate thrill for students who work on aircraft everyday.
Read the article here!
Council Member Van Bramer Unveils Aviation High School's New Handball Courts

On Wednesday, May 2, 2012 District 26 Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, Principal Deno Charalambous, the Aviation High School Student Government and Handball Team joined together to unveil the opening of the newly renovated school yard and handball courts. After years of disrepair the city council helped secure funds to remove the old school yard surface, repave the yard and repair the long out of use handball courts.
Council Member Van Bramer gave a statement of support for the school and closed his statements with a handball game challenge between students and faculty. Council Member Van Bramer and Principal Deno Charalambous displayed their handball skills and followed up their game with a doubles match against Aviation High School's undefeated Handball team.
Congratulations to the 2011-2012 Aviation High School Division "C" Tennis Champions
The Division "C" Tennis Championship Team
From left to right: Evan Klein (Boys Tennis Commissioner), Antonio S. Pepenella (Coach), Harris Cirikovic, Victor Santamaria, Rafid Arunav, Patrick Poluszanczyk, Dillon Mckenzie (Captain), Phillip Chu, Peter Min, Jonathan Cardona, Michael Cornelius, Eric Richter, Lance Hermus (Tennis Coordinator).
Aviation High School Earns an "A" Rating Five Years in a Row!
See the newly released New York City Department of Education Progress Report for Aviation High School's 2010-2011 school year. Aviation High School has earned an "A" rating every year since the Progress Reports were put into effect.
Summer School 2012
Summer School classes start on July 9 and end on August 15, with two days of Regents exams scheduled from August 16 to August 17. Please plan family vacations around this schedule to ensure that your child does not miss any of their mandatory summer school classes.
The Summer School Bell Schedule is as follows:
| Period |
Start Time |
End Time |
| 1 |
8:13 AM |
9:43 AM |
| 2 |
9:47 AM |
11:17 AM |
| 3 |
11:21 AM |
12:51 PM |
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