Building Excellence.
Serving Our Community.
Leading Our Future.
FDNY High School empowers students in Brooklyn to lead with courage, discipline, and purpose.
THE FDNY CAREER ECOSYSTEM
THE FDNY CAREER ECOSYSTEM
Six pathways.
One mission of service.
There is no one way to serve. Students choose a pathway in 10th grade, earn industry certifications, and graduate with a résumé, not just a diploma.
Fire Operations
Firefighting fundamentals, incident command, and physical readiness taught alongside FDNY instructors.
Firefighter
EMT
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EMS & HealthCare
EMT certification by graduation, clinical rotations, and a runway into nursing and paramedicine.
EMT/Paramedic
Emergency Medicine
Investigation & Forensics
Fire science, evidence handling, and case analysis with the Bureau of Fire Investigation.
EMT/Paramedic
Emergency Medicine
Emergency & Safety Systems
Building systems, sprinkler and alarm design, and the inspection work that prevents the call.
Fire Protection
Safety Inspector
Technology & Communication
911 dispatch simulation, cybersecurity, and the data work that moves resources faster.
911 Dispatcher
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Administration & Leadership
Public administration, finance, and policy — the people who keep the department running.
Finance & Budget
Operations/Policy
Your Journey.
Your Future.
1 · Discover
Explore your interests and career options.
2 · Train
Build knowledge, skills, and confidence.
3 · Certify
Earn credentials and industry certifications.
4 · Lead
Step into your career or continue to college.
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Preparation (Grades 11-12)
FOCUS: Skill Building & Direction Career pathway selection:
FDNY
EMTLaw & Public Safety
Cybersecurity/Technology
Engineering
Creative & Community Pathway
- Internships & work-based learning
- Mock exams & assessments
- Hands-on projects & competition
Preparation (Grades 11-12)
FOCUS: Skill Building & Direction Career pathway selection:
FDNY
EMTLaw & Public Safety
Cybersecurity/Technology
Engineering
Creative & Community Pathway
- Internships & work-based learning
- Mock exams & assessments
- Hands-on projects & competition
Preparation (Grades 11-12)
FOCUS: Skill Building & Direction Career pathway selection:
FDNY
EMTLaw & Public Safety
Cybersecurity/Technology
Engineering
Creative & Community Pathway
- Internships & work-based learning
- Mock exams & assessments
- Hands-on projects & competition
Preparation (Grades 11-12)
FOCUS: Skill Building & Direction Career pathway selection:
FDNY
EMTLaw & Public Safety
Cybersecurity/Technology
Engineering
Creative & Community Pathway
- Internships & work-based learning
- Mock exams & assessments
- Hands-on projects & competition
Why It Matters
A credential in hand. A community behind you.
Public service careers are stable, well-paid, and rooted in the neighborhoods our students come from. Our graduates do not leave Brooklyn behind, they come back for it.
Every pathway ends in the same place: a young adult with options.
From Brooklyn to the World
Leadership. Service. Safety.
Academics
Rigorous coursework and real-world learning experiences that prepare you for college and beyond
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Student Life
Clubs, activities, and leadership opportunities that build community and school spirit.
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Our Staff
Connect with our dedicated educators and staff who support student success every day.
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