Murry Bergtraum High School for Business Careers

The mission of Murry Bergtraum (MBHS) is to equip our students with the skills and knowledge to enter and succeed in post-secondary institutions. The Ninth Grade Academy provides the academic support, skills, and resources in a small nurturing environment needed for students to graduate in four years. As students progress, internships and mentoring opportunities support our academic goals with real-world experiences. The Blazer Early College Preparatory Academy, a STEM program, emphasizes analytical and critical thinking skills through an early reinforcement of college learning across a rigorous curriculum. Relationships established with our corporate and academic partners are at the foundation of our program.

• Well-rounded liberal arts curriculum and opportunity to move into one of the small learning communities in the tenth grade.
• Students will focus on math and science, and will work with university faculty. Opportunities for summer college programs at several universities and to earn college credits while in high school.

• Open to New York City residents
• Open to New York City residents

• Citizenship (Contributes positively to school community culture defined by Chancellor's Regs)
• Course Grades: English (67-100), Math (63-100), Social Studies (72-100), Science (65-100)
• Standardized Test Scores: English Language Arts (1.9-4.5), Math (1.8-4.5)
• Attendance
• Citizenship (Contributes positively to school community culture defined by Chancellor's Regs)
• Interview
• Writing Exercise

CTE program(s) in: Law and Public Safety

iLearnNYC: Program for expanded online coursework and self-paced learning

Programs at the American Museum of Natural History, Financial WomenÂ’s Association, Syracuse University

Summer programs with major universities

CUNY College Now, Sponsors for Educational Opportunity (SEO), Virtual Enterprise

AP Chinese, AP English, AP Spanish

BM1, BM2, BM3, BM4, BxM18, M103, M15, M15-SBS, M22, M5, M9, QM11, QM25, QM7, QM8, X1, X10, X10B, X11, X12, X14, X15, X17, X17A, X19, X2, X27, X28, X3, X4, X42, X5, X8

Internships; Uniform

Student Government, Alumni Mentoring Program, Gay Straight Alliance, Mock Trial, Moot Court, Robotics, Virtual Enterprise Competition

• The Ninth Grade Academy
• The Blazer Early College Preparatory Academy

• Humanities & Interdisciplinary
• Science & Math