⚖️💙 FUTURE LEGAL LEADERS IN ACTION! Our 9th and 10th grade Law Academy Spartans learned about the prosecutorial process and gang violence from the Queens District Attorney’s Office!
Thank you to the ADAs for inspiring our students! 🛡️@Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
⚖️🏆 LAW SPARTANS RAISING THE BAR! 💙🛡️Over 100 Law Academy students celebrated their Marking Period 1 success at the Law SLC Benchmark Awards Ceremony! 🎉 Awards, pizza, Bingo, and Spartan pride! 🍕🏅 Keep working hard and dreaming big! 🔥
@Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
🏒From the classroom to the big leagues! Our Business Academy Spartans explored careers in sports at UBS Arena & watched the NY Islanders practice! They also met a fellow JAHS Class of ’96 graduate, now a VP at UBS Arena. Once a Spartan, always a Spartan! @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1
Can’t believe that 1/5 of the 2026-2027 school year is already over. Here’s a recap of these last two months at John Adams HS. We have been busy learning and enjoying. Here’s to continuing our amazing school year. Spartan pride, Queens South HS 💪. @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1
🎃👻 A spooktacular week at John Adams! From Student Government’s Haunted Hallways to Friday’s Halloween celebration, students and staff brought creative costumes and Spartan energy! 💙🧡 One school. One Spartan family! 🛡️ @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
🎃📣 Spartan spirit took over Howard Beach! Our JAHS Cheerleading Team brought energy and community love to the Kiwanis Club of Howard Beach Halloween Parade! 💙🧡 Spartans everywhere. One community. One family! 🛡️
#JohnAdamsHS #SpartanPride @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
Spartans on the move! Our JAHS JROTC cadets and Spartans joined Global Kids’ Annual 5K & Family Day at Flushing Meadows Corona Park! Thank you, Global Kids, for a day of fitness, teamwork, and community! 🛡️@Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
#SpartanPride #GlobalKids #JROTC
📚💙 JAHS MBSK scholars met bestselling author Frederick Joseph, explored the power of storytelling, and received signed copies of Everything’s Not Lost! Thank you, Queens Public Library, for inspiring our Spartan leaders! 🛡️@NDwarka1 @Dr_JVanEss
#MBSK #FrederickJoseph
👓 Clear vision, BIG dreams! 💙🧡 Our Spartans are receiving FREE eye exams and eyeglasses! Huge thanks to our partner Global Kids for helping our students see clearly and reach for brighter futures! 🛡️✨ @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
Yesterday, Ms. Lestz, Ms. Piil and Ms. Fried (with a cameo by Dylan Jones) represented John Adams at the American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk at Jones Beach. JAHS came in 2nd place among all the teams from the UFT. @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1
Thank you to Ms. Cantave and Mr. Ahmed of the JAHS Liberty Partnership Program who took our students to on a college trip to LIU Post. There they received insightful information from the admissions office, toured the campus, and dined with college students. @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1
Our journalism students interviewed Executive Director Steve Chernigoff after a great visit from the district staff to John Adams HS. It was a great day of learning for all stakeholders involved. Always Queens South 💪. @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
The John Adams HS freshmen enjoying their ice cream social. After a month of school, our new students have adjusted well and are full fledged Spartans for life. John Adams HS is Queens South 💪 . @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
John Adams HS is in full recruitment mode for the Class of 2031. John Adams HS has so much to offer; four Future Ready programs, two CTE programs, many college credit opportunities and extra curricular activities. Always raising the bar, Queens South 💪. @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1
Our annual Club Fair, where more than 25 clubs showcased their programs and recruited new members was a success. Students explored different interests, connected with club leaders, and learned about the many ways to get involved in our school community. @NDwarka1 @Dr_JVanEss
Come to the Queens HS fair at Borough Hall and see all that John Adams HS has to offer. We are Queens South 💪 and always raising the bar!!! @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
We're hosting our annual Queens High School Fair at Borough Hall on Monday, October 5!
Hosted in partnership with NYC Public Schools, families can meet with representatives from more than 50 high schools & participate in workshops.
RSVP at queensbp.nyc.gov/rsvp
Meeting with the John Adams HS Aspira representatives for Hispanic Heritage Month. Always planning new activities for our students, always raising the bar! @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT
Today JAHS had the honor of hosting Col. Lacresha A. Merkle. She is the Commander, Air Force Recruiting Service, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas. She is responsible for all enlisted accessions & a variety of officer accession programs. @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1
John Adams HS honoring the victims and heroes of September 11. John Adams HS will never forget. @Dr_JVanEss @NDwarka1 @QSHSDISTRICT @NYCSchools