Guidance

Jaedea Gonzalez (Jgonzalez130@schools.nyc.gov)- 9th Grade Guidance Counselor

Angelica Mendoza (amendoza14@schools.nyc.gov) - 10th/11th Grade Guidance Counselor / School Social Worker

Jennifer Carchietta (jcarchi2@schools.nyc.gov) - 12th Grade Guidance Counselor 

Carmen Tieso (ctieso@schools.nyc.gov ) - School Social Worker 

Students must achieve a score of 65 or higher on these five exams to earn a Regents diploma.

• English Language Arts (ELA)
• Any math exam (Algebra I, Geometry, or Algebra II)
• Any social studies exam (Global History and Geography or U.S. History and Government)
• Any science exam (Living Environment or Earth Science)
• Any additional Regents exam, or another option approved by the State

Students need 44 credits in these subject areas to earn a Regents diploma.

• 8 credits in core English
• 8 credits in social studies, including:
  
  • 4 credits in Global History
  • 2 credits in U.S. History
  • 1 credit in Participation in Government
  • 1 credit in Economics
• 6 credits in math, including:
  
  • At least 2 credits in advanced math (for example, Geometry or Algebra II)
• 6 credits in science, including:
  
  • 2 credits in any life science
  • 2 credits in any physical science
  • 2 credits in any life science or physical science
• 2 credits in Language
• 4 credits in physical education
• 1 credit in health education
• 2 credits in arts education, including visual arts, music, dance, and theater
• 7 credits in electives