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Jamaica High School was a four-year public high school in Jamaica, Queens, New York. It was operated by the New York City Department of Education . Jamaica High School was founded as the Union Free School in 1854, and located within a three-story wooden structure on what is now 161st Street.
Aug 24, 2015 · Jamaica High School, in Queens, was once the largest high school in the United States. For most of its history, it occupied a majestic Georgian Revival building on Gothic Drive, designed in...
The school has serious bragging rights, but its failing status eventually led to its closure. Jelani Cobb visits his old ...
Jamaica High School, perched high on a hill and surrounded by manicured lawns, has a majestic faade and an entrance adorned with Art Deco lamps and gold crown moldings. The building has amenities such as a swimming pool and a football field.
Sep 23, 2020 · JAMAICA HIGH SCHOOL, Jamaica Hills. September 23, 2020. I’ve been impressed by the size and design of several high schools built in the early 20th Century. There’s Fort Hamilton High in Bay Ridge, Franklin K. Lane in Cypress Hills, John Adams in South Jamaica, and Dickinson High in Jersey City, perhaps the largest high school I’ve ever seen.
Jul 9, 2014 · Jamaica High School. INTERACTIVE TIMELINE: CLICK ON THE ARROW TO THE RIGHT TO EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF JAMAICA HIGH SCHOOL. Credit: Nigel Chiwaya. QUEENS — In 1985, Jamaica High School...
Nov 11, 2015 · Jamaica High School made a lot of history in its 122-year run. Once the biggest high school in America, the school was phased out in June 2014 with a graduating class of only 24 students.
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