Urban Assembly Global Commerce
M48A — Harlem, NYC
A innovative, inclusive high school where students master the art of moving the world—one shipment at a time.
Grades 9–12 • 98% of students graduate college- and career-ready • A community where every voice is heard.
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About Our School
Where future leaders learn to navigate the global economy.
Founded in 2006, Urban Assembly School for Global Commerce is a career and technical high school that prepares students in grades 9–12 for both college and the dynamic field of freight logistics and supply chain management. Through hands-on learning and strong industry partnerships, we equip students with the skills to tackle real-world challenges—from managing global shipments to optimizing supply chains.
At Global Commerce, we believe in the power of V.O.I.C.E.—Values, Opportunity, Inclusion, Community, and Excellence. Our diverse student body thrives in a supportive environment where every student is encouraged to reach their fullest potential, guided by educators who are as passionate about their growth as they are about the subjects they teach.
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What We Offer
Our Programs
Preparing students for the future of global trade and logistics.
Freight Logistics & Supply Chain Management
Our signature CTE program trains students in the complexities of global trade—from tracking shipments across continents to managing supply chains that keep the world moving. Students earn industry-recognized certifications and gain real-world experience through internships with top logistics firms.
Explore CTECollege & Career Readiness
We ensure every student graduates with a clear post-secondary plan, whether that’s college, a career in logistics, or both. Our guidance team provides personalized support, from SAT prep to resume-building workshops, so students are ready to seize opportunities after graduation.
Learn MoreV.O.I.C.E. Initiative
Our school-wide values—Values, Opportunity, Inclusion, Community, and Excellence—guide everything we do. Through mentorship programs, community service projects, and leadership opportunities, students develop the confidence and character to succeed in an interconnected world.
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