Yeshiva University High School for Boys
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Yeshiva University High School for Boys (YUHSB) offers college preparatory curricula and Jewish studies programs leading to an academic diploma endorsed by the New York State Board of Regents
. Affiliated with Yeshiva University
, the school is located in Washington Heights
, in the New York City
borough
of Manhattan
. The school is more familiarly known as MTA. It also goes by the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy
.
About 85% of the student body lives in New York City and surrounding communities, while the rest, from the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Israel, live in the residence hall.
Yeshiva University High School for Boys (YUHSB) offers college preparatory curricula and Jewish studies programs leading to an academic diploma endorsed by the New York State Board of Regents
Regents Examinations
Regents High School examinations, sometimes shortened to the Regents, are mandatory in New York State through the New York State Education Department, designed and administered under the authority of the Board of Regents of the University of the State of New York...
. Affiliated with Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University
Yeshiva University is a private university in New York City, with six campuses in New York and one in Israel. Founded in 1886, it is a research university ranked as 45th in the US among national universities by U.S. News & World Report in 2012...
, the school is located in Washington Heights
Washington Heights, Manhattan
Washington Heights is a New York City neighborhood in the northern reaches of the borough of Manhattan. It is named for Fort Washington, a fortification constructed at the highest point on Manhattan island by Continental Army troops during the American Revolutionary War, to defend the area from the...
, in the New York City
New York City
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borough
Borough (New York City)
New York City, one of the largest cities in the world, is composed of five boroughs. Each borough now has the same boundaries as the county it is in. County governments were dissolved when the city consolidated in 1898, along with all city, town, and village governments within each county...
of Manhattan
Manhattan
Manhattan is the oldest and the most densely populated of the five boroughs of New York City. Located primarily on the island of Manhattan at the mouth of the Hudson River, the boundaries of the borough are identical to those of New York County, an original county of the state of New York...
. The school is more familiarly known as MTA. It also goes by the Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy
Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy
The Marsha Stern Talmudical Academy, also known as Yeshiva University High School for Boys , MTA or TMSTA , is an Orthodox Jewish day school , the boys' high school of Yeshiva University in the Washington Heights neighborhood in the New York City borough of Manhattan.-History:The Talmudical...
.
About 85% of the student body lives in New York City and surrounding communities, while the rest, from the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Israel, live in the residence hall.