Notable Alumni
- Mike Abrams, National Programming Coordinator, iHeartRadio
- David Brody (Comedy Writer and Radio Producer) for Z100 NY Elvis Duran and the Morning Show)
- Margaret Chan, New York City Civil Court Judge
- Larry Charles, television/film writer, director, producer
- Doris Ling-Cohan, New York State Supreme Court Justice
- Gregory Crewdson, modern artist/photographer
- Eric Francis, investigative reporter and astrologer
- Elliot Goldenthal, composer
- Jerry Goldstein, physicist
- Ezekiel Jackson, professional wrestler
- Arthur Lander, biologist
- Spike Lee, actor, director, producer, screenwriter
- Imam Johari Abdul-Malik, Imam @ Dar-Ul Hijrah
- Michael Mandel, Chief Economist, BusinessWeek Magazine
- Donald Margulies, playwright
- Angie Martinez, radio personality
- Prince Nana, sports entertainer, Actor
- John Ortiz, actor
- Geoffrey Owens, actor
- Jayson Paul, professional wrestler
- Colin Quinn, comedian and television personality
- Domenic M. Recchia, Jr., New York City Council member
- Robert Sapolsky, scientist
- Ray Suarez, journalist and author
- Michelle Ye, actress
- Michael J. Fox, actor (unofficial, given honorary high school diploma)
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