English: The city of Glen Cove is on the north shore of Long Island and is surrounded by one of the fashionable residential areas of the district. In 1930 the population of the city was 11,430. This building replaces an old frame high school built in 1893.

Among the rooms on the first floor are 14 classrooms, a gymnasium, auditorium, offices, music room, and wood and metal workrooms. The second floor has two art rooms, two men teachers' rooms, seven classrooms, a study, lunch room, kitchen, workroom, library, study hall, student activity room, laboratories, and domestic science room.

The building is fireproof. The interior walls are cinder concrete block. The roof framing is of bar joists, covered with 4-inch gypsum plank.

The project was completed in June 1939 at a construction cost of $716.131 and a project cost of $823,342.