The High School for Language and Diplomacy provides a college-preparatory education committed to the intellectual, cultural and social growth of the students of New York City. We ensure a welcoming community of honesty and respect, develop the academic skills of students of all backgrounds through engaging instruction across content areas, and provide programs directed toward social-emotional health. Our environment fosters service-oriented flexible thinkers through collaboration in and out of the classroom. We strive to develop a sense of commitment in our students to themselves, their school, and the outside world, graduating proactive global citizens.
The mission of The High School for Language and Diplomacy is to nurture the next generation of leaders who understand the art of communication and its vital role in diplomatically addressing the challenges they will face in an ever changing and evolving world.
Summer School Classes will be held July 5, 2022 – August 13, 2022, Monday – Friday, 8:30AM - 1:00PM
(All Friday classes will be remote which means students work online with their teachers)
Please bring your DOE assigned Laptop/iPad every day to summer school.
Time Schedule for Washington Irving Campus Summer School 2022
July 5 to August 13, 2022
Period 1 - 8:30AM t0 10:00AM
Period 2 - 10:00AM to 11:30AM
Period 3 - 11:30AM to 1:00PM
(All Friday classes will be remote which means students work online with their teachers)
Teacher Time: 8:30 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Monday - Friday
Join us this summer on July 7th, July 12th, or July 20th from 1:00 - 3:00 PM for our Summer Open House where you will have the opportunity to meet with school staff and tour our facility as you prepare to make your high school selections!
A Night to Remember, Prom Night Celebration for LAD Seniors Class of 2022. Payment is Due June 8, 2022, $165 per person.
Senior Dues and Yearbook Payment
Please contact us for a school tour, and use code A11A to make High School for Language and Diplomacy your first choice.
~High School for Language and Diplomacy Enrollment Information
Shaping Tomorrow's Diplomatic Leaders
Established in 2009, The High School for Language and Diplomacy is a vibrant, thriving community that welcomes students from all five boroughs and beyond. We focus on service learning, communication and bi-literacy. Our goal is to produce graduates who are intellectually curious, service oriented and globally aware thus shaping tomorrow's diplomatic leaders! Located just blocks away from the 14th St-Union Square Subway Station, our school is accessible by the L,N,Q,R,W, and 4,5,6, subway lines.
