Student Spotlight

STUDENT AWARDS & ACCOLADES

Maria wins Artistic Achievement Award

Mariia's painting wins the Artistic Achievement Award from the Manhattan Borough Arts Festival. Her work was showcased at MOMA!

WuBin's work showcased in Arts Connection exhibition

Wu Bin's drawing was showcased in the exhibition: Viewpoints, Stories and Connections at Arts Connection!

2 students performing an original Hamilton inspired song at the Richard Rodgers Theater

Two of our student (Chhring & Isaac) perform an original Hamilton inspired song before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on May 9, 2018 in New York City.

Students perform an original Hamilton inspired song at the Richard Rodgers Theater

Another group of our students Anxhela Zhuka, Bikash Shrestha and Karina Ganzhur, perform an original Hamilton inspired song before The Rockefeller Foundation and The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sponsored High School student #eduHam matinee performance of "Hamilton" at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on October 24, 2018 in New York City.

Standing on stage at the Richard Rodgers Theater
Preparing to go on stage
Award for Commanding Officer

Fior Valenzuela meets NYPD Commissioner and spends a day at Police headquarters after winning "Commanding Officer" in the Police Commissioner For A Day Essay Contest!

Fior Receiving the Commanding Officer Award

STUDENT WORK

My Immigration Story

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Students create Stop Motion Animation films that portray their immigration story

Let America Be America Again

Visual poem created using Garageband, Keynote, and Imovie "Let America Be America Again" visual poem.mov

Students created visual poem using GarageBand, Keynote and iMovie

Native Language Project: The Immigrant Experience in NYC: Yorkville

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Students use iMovie and GarageBand to create a historical record of the first neighborhood they came to in America.

My Immigration Story

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Foundations Students create Stop Motion Animation films that portray their immigration story with bilingual narration and subtitling using GarageBand, iMovie, and Koma Koma apps on their iPads

Stop Stereotypes Against Immigrants PSA

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Students create PSA videos using iPads and iMovie

Immigrant Friends

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Students create PSA video of our school using iPads and iMovie

Our Communications Class was featured in a Podcast called "What's Happening Here!" Listen to the stories of students and teacher here!

Podcast created about the stories of our students