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A Look into the Future: Riverton Scholars Explore High School Options

High school dreams and decisions were on the minds of many Riverton Street Charter School scholars recently, as they attended a high school fair at their school. The gymnasium was bustling with activity, as 12 different high schools presented options to the students.

K-8 School in St. Albans: Riverton families attend high school fair at Riverton Street Charter School.
Students were joined by their families at the high school fair.

Guidance Counselor Camille Howell coordinated the event, the second of its kind for the school, and students were given gifts and plenty of information about the offerings at the schools.

K-8 School in St. Albans: Riverton families attend high school fair at Riverton Street Charter School.
Families interact as they learn about high school options.

Students were seen leading their families from table to table, as representatives from the high schools informed them about the specialties that each offered. Some schools touted their programs for math and science, while others promoted their business and computer science coursework.

K-8 School in St. Albans: Riverton families attend high school fair at Riverton Street Charter School.
Riverton scholars learn about one of the many high schools during the fair.

Schools that participated include United Charter High Schools, St. Francis Preparatory School, Pathways College Preparatory School, Williamsburg Charter High School, The Mary Louis Academy, Business Technology Early College High School, Prep for Prep, New Visions Charter High School for Advanced Math & Science, Friends Academy, Cambria Heights Academy, Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School, and The City University of New York Explorers.

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About Riverton Street Charter School
Riverton Street Charter School is a tuition-free, public charter school in St. Albans, New York, serving students in kindergarten through eighth grade. It is part of the National Heritage Academies network, which includes more than 100 tuition-free, public charter schools serving more than 65,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade across nine states. For more information, visit nhaschools.com.

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