Business Details
17 Years
experience
Empowering Students with a Second Chance at High School Success in NYC
Innovation Diploma Plus High School is a small, academically rigorous transfer institution dedicated to providing students with a second opportunity to earn their high school diploma while developing essential college and career readiness skills. Founded in 2009 through a partnership with Catholic Charities Community Services Alianza, our school emphasizes student-centered learning and authentic engagement through initiatives like student voice projects and media productions.Our experienced educators and community partnerships create a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and personally. We prioritize accessibility and inclusivity, ensuring all learners have the tools to succeed in higher education and beyond. Our commitment to innovative teaching methods and real-world application prepares students for lifelong success.
Services
Transfer High School Program
College Preparation
Career Development
Student Voice Initiatives
Community Partnerships
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We specialize in transfer programs for students needing a second chance at high school graduation.
- Our curriculum integrates college preparation with career development skills.
- Student voice initiatives promote authentic learning and leadership opportunities.
- Established partnership with Catholic Charities Community Services Alianza since 2009.
- Accessible learning environment with focus on individual student growth.
Services
Transfer High School Program
Our transfer program provides an alternative pathway for students to complete their high school education. We offer personalized academic support and flexible scheduling to accommodate diverse student needs. This program prepares students for college enrollment and career opportunities through a comprehensive curriculum.
Student Voice Initiatives
We implement student-led projects that address meaningful social issues through curriculum integration. These initiatives develop critical thinking and communication skills while fostering community engagement. Our approach creates authentic learning experiences that connect classroom education with real-world applications.
Career Development
Our career development program builds professional skills through practical training and industry partnerships. Students gain workplace readiness through resume building, interview practice, and internship opportunities. We focus on creating pathways to sustainable careers through skill-specific instruction and networking.
People
Daniel Storchan
Principal
Daniel Storchan leads Innovation Diploma Plus High School with a focus on student-centered learning and academic excellence. He oversees curriculum development and community partnerships while maintaining a supportive educational environment.
Questions
What type of students does Innovation Diploma Plus serve?
We serve students who need a second chance to complete their high school education through personalized learning approaches.
How do student voice initiatives work?
Students lead projects addressing social issues through our curriculum, developing leadership skills and real-world problem-solving experience.
What college preparation resources are available?
We provide college application support, academic counseling, and dual enrollment opportunities with local institutions.
How can families get involved?
Families participate through regular communication channels, school events, and our JumpRope digital platform for student progress tracking.