Welcome to High School of Applied Communication!

Daniel Shin, Principal

Eduardo Alarcon, Assistant Principal

  Selina Yuen, Assistant Principal

Thank you for visiting our official school website!

We are proud to serve our diverse learning community and are committed to providing all members with a safe and supportive environment that meets their unique needs. 

Our mission is to provide community members with equity and access to the knowledge, skills, and resources critical to becoming future leaders and influencers. 

This will be our primary community resource for the latest updates related to all things HSAC for the 2026-2027 academic year.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA) 2026-2027

HSAC is actively seeking new and returning families to join the PTA. We value parental input and believe in having our parent community serve as partners in our school-wide decision-making.

To join our PTA, please contact our main office at 718-389-3163.

Fall 2026 Academic Achievement Support

Lunch Tutoring 4

Lunch Tutoring 5

Additional Resources

Click the links below to access the official NYC DOE resources.


Official NYC DOE Homepage

NYC DOE's Messages to Families

NYC Schools Accounts (Grades, Attendance, and Messaging Tool)


If you have questions about these resources, please contact the main office at 718-389-3163.

Lunch Forms

Attention Students and Parents: Lunch is now free for all students in NYC Public Schools. However, to receive continued funding to sustain instructional programs, supplies, and staffing (including fee waivers such as College Board AP Exams), all parents, regardless of income, must complete an online School Meals Form.

You can find this information in the "School Meals Program" section on our website.

Technical Support

For step-by-step directions to our virtual school, please click here.

If you are experiencing technical issues or need a password reset, please contact the individuals below for application-specific support.

Microsoft Teams: Mr. Sutanto, [email protected]. 

NYC Schools Accounts: Please call the main office, 718-389-3163.

 

HSAC Essentials

We require our HSAC student community to download and use the following Microsoft applications.

Microsoft (MS) Teams

Access to Teams

MS Teams is our school’s primary communication tool, as well as our main virtual learning platform. Please make sure to explore MS Teams to get more comfortable navigating our virtual school.

To download this application, please click on the link here or scan the QR code.

 

 

  MS Teams QR Code

 

 

Microsoft Outlook

Internet 

Outlook is our school’s email client. Important information related to classes (i.e., files, class updates, general school information, etc.) or special events within the school are created and shared in Outlook. We expect all students to check their  email regularly.

To download this application, please click on the link here or scan the QR code.


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NYCPS Updates