FHSA in the Media
Fordham High School for the Arts was featured in the HBO Documentary, My So-Called High School Rank, described as a "moving and timely story of singing your heart out and coming of age in our most atypical of times."
Watch My So-Called High School Rank now on HBO Max.
Current FHSA Scholars spoke to News12 about their experience in the HBO Documentary, My So-Called High School Rank, and their perception of the film. Read the web article here!
Class of 2017 Alumni, Samara Joy earned 2 Grammy Awards at the 2023 Grammy Awards! Ms. Key speaks to Samara's participation in FHSA Musical Productions during her time in high school. The entire FHSA community is rooting for you, Samara! Read the web article here!
Three FHSA 10th Graders, are headed to London as Junk Koutoure Finalists! Visual Art Majors and Technical Theatre majors at Fordham High School for the Arts created sustainable fashion costumes to submit to the Junk Koutoure competition. Three 10th Graders have advanced to the final round of the competition, where they will travel to London in August to compete against other high school finalists from around the world! Read the web article here!
Our very own Ms. Hasen was in receipt of the 2022 Cognizant Innovation in Computer Science Education Award and is a 2023-2024 Big Apple Teacher Award Recipient! Ms. Hasen has worked to expand access to a comprehensive Computer Science education at Fordham High School for the Arts. Ms. Hasen has even begun to integrate the arts into her classes, by co-teaching a computer science and dance course for first-year students. Read the web article here!