Far Rockaway High School
1897 establishments in New York City2011 disestablishments in New York (state)Defunct high schools in Queens, New YorkEducational institutions disestablished in 2011Educational institutions established in 1897 ... and 4 more
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Far Rockaway High School was a public high school in New York City, at 821 Bay 25th Street in Far Rockaway in the borough of Queens. It operated from 1897 to 2011. Its alumni include three Nobel Prize laureates and convicted fraudster Bernard Madoff. The school was closed as part of a plan to stop students' average grades from declining. It stopped accepting students in 2008 and closed for good on June 27, 2011.Its longest-serving principal was Sanford J. Ellsworth, who served for more than 40 years; its last one was Denise J. Hallett.
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Bay 25th Street, New York Queens County
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Far Rockaway Educational Campus
Bay 25th Street 821
11691 New York, Queens County
New York, United States
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