Stuyvesant High School

345 Chambers Street
New York City 10282

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Finding Great Community Service Opportunities 

Our Favorite Community Service Opportunities

Please see our school's Community Service Wish List to see our favorite opportunities for you to make a difference in the world, to develope your skills, to enhance your resume, and to have a great time. Let us know what you find and what you love, so we can add them to our list. 

Favorite Community Service Nonprofits

Our favorite nonprofits for community service include:

• First Book
• Unicef
• Red Cross
• National Resource Defense Council
• Central Park Trust 

Tips for Using this Site

This website, Student-Community-Service.org, makes it easy for students to find just the right opportunity. They can filter by cause, activity, ages accepted, hours, location, and pretty much all the criteria you might have.

We encourage you to create a wish list and add the opportunities that interest you. You can also share your service wish list and opportunities with friends and classmates. 

Community Service Info for Our Students

The Value of Community Service

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Our School's Community Service Requirements

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Reporting Community Service

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Our School

About Stuyvesant High School

Stuyvesant High School, commonly referred to as Stuy, is a specialized math and science high school in New York City, United States. Operated by the New York City Department of Education, it offers tuition-free accelerated academics to city residents. Stuyvesant is a college-preparatory high school. Many world-class leaders, technologists, and magnates graduated from Stuyvesant High School, including an assortment of Nobel Prize winners.

Notable Alumni

Notable scientists among Stuyvesant alumni include mathematician Paul Cohen (1950), string theorist Brian Greene (1980), physicist Lisa Randall (1980), and genomic researcher Eric Lander (1974). Other prominent alumni include civil rights leader Bob Moses, MAD Magazine editor Nick Meglin (1953), entertainers such as Thelonious Monk (1935), and actors Lucy Liu (1986), Tim Robbins (1976), and James Cagney (1918), comedian Paul Reiser (1973), sports anchor Mike Greenberg (1985), and basketball player and bookmaker Jack Molinas (1949). In business, government and politics, former United States Attorney General Eric Holder (1969) is a Stuyvesant alumnus, as are Senior Advisor to President Obama David Axelrod (1972), former adviser to President Clinton Dick Morris (1964). 

 Four Nobel laureates are also alumni of Stuyvesant: Joshua Lederberg (1941), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, (1958), Robert Fogel (1944), Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, (1993), Roald Hoffmann (1954), Nobel Prize in Chemistry, (1981), Richard Axel (1963), Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, 2004.