Thursday, September 20, 2012


All in one-place posting #1
Week of Thursday, September 6, 2012

The Possibility Project.  Accessible, issues-based student-written, -acted and -directed theater for all students ages 13-19. On-site auditions at WHEELS on Friday, September 21, 2012, from 1:00 PM-2:30 PM in room 431.  http://the-possibility-project.org/

High5 Tickets for the Arts.  Cut rate culture vulture tickets for high school students to every sort of arts event imaginable.  Plus kids can take adults! All year long!  http://www.highfivetix.org/splash.aspx

High5 Teen Advisory Council.  Student-led steering.  Applications due Tuesday, October 2, 2012. http://www.highfivetix.org/aspx/eventsandshows/EventCalendar.aspx

Museum of the City of New York Saturday Academy.  Seminars of all sorts for students in grades 8-12.  Applications available on-line starting Monday, September 10, 2012 with a closing deadline of Tuesday, October 9, 2012.  http://www.mcny.org/education/Saturday_Academy.html

The Prudential Spirit of America Award.  One thousand dollars and a trip for a middle or high school student (and her/his family to DC) who has demonstrated exemplary community service.  Deadline: Tuesday, November 6, 2012.   http://spirit.prudential.com/view/page/soc

Urban Park Rangers Teen Conservation Corps.  Rolling Admission.  All Teens (13-19).  http://www.nycgovparks.org/programs/rangers

Brooklyn Academy of Music.  Teen Critic Programs.  Rolling admission.  http://www.bam.org/education/after-school-programs

NYC Public Library.  Inwood Branch.  On-going after school workshops which require advance registration.  Upcoming workshops: M 10/22 The Science of Pizza at 4 PM; M 11/19 Create a Cookbook! at 4 PM; M 11/26 Create a Cookbook! at 4PM. http://www.nypl.org/locations/tid/38/calendar?keyword=&type=&topic=&audience=4356&series=&date_op=GREATER_EQUAL&date1=09%2F04%2F2012&date2_get=09%2F04%2F2012



All in one-place posting #2
Week of Monday, September 10, 2012

Imagemakers Teen Academy. 
Due: September 12th
The International Center of Photography’s Teen Academy.  High school juniors and seniors advance their photography, writing and public speaking skills. ICP's Teen Academy program offers a range of opportunities for teenagers to develop their knowledge of photography. For more information, visit http://www.icp.org/school/teen-academy

The Possibility Project Open Auditions (for those who cannot make on the on-site WHEELS audition on F. 9/21st).  Save the Dates: September 22nd,  September 29th.  October 6th.  Student written, acted and directed theater.  No experience is necessary.  For more information please visit 
http://the-possibility-project.org/get-involved/join-the-project/.

Joan Mitchell Art Foundation Art Classes  
Due: September 23rd
Free art classes in visual arts disciplines. 
To apply: http://joanmitchellfoundation.org/education-programs/register.


All in one-place posting #3
Week of Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Brooklyn Academy of Music
Arts and Justice Program
Due:September 24th
http://www.bam.org/education/arts-and-justice.

Cooper Union Saturday Academy
Due: September 17th
New York City area high school students, grades 10-12, for students
interested in pursuing undergraduate coursework in visual arts. FREE
STUDIO ART CLASSES. http://www.saturdayoutreach.org/saturday/welcome.

Cornell Health Professions Program
Due: November 7th
For tenth and eleventh grade high school students of color
under-represented in medical professions.
 http://www.med.cornell.edu/education/student/min_stu_nat.html.

Donor’s Choose
Due: October 5th
Internship for high school students.
http://image.exct.net/lib/fefa127070660c/d/1/DC%20org%20HS%20Internship%20Packet%202012_2013.pdf.

High Five Teen Reviewers and Critics Program
Due: September 25th
High school students with interested in performing arts as viewers.
http://www.highfivetix.org/Aspx/Buzz/TeenPrograms.aspx.

Joan Mitchell Art Foundation Art Classes
Due: September 23rd
All visual arts disciplines.  All levels of experience.
http://joanmitchellfoundation.org/education-programs/register.

The Museum of the City of New York Saturday Academy
Deadline: October 9th
Free Saturday lecture series.
http://www.mcny.org/education/Saturday_Academy.html.

New York Civil Liberties Union NYCLU Teen Activist Project
Deadline September 28th..
An exciting youth program that engages New York City teens as
organizers and peer educators on civil rights and civil liberties.
http://www.nyclu.org/issues/youth-and-student-rights/teen-activist-project

New York Digital Citizenship Day
Deadline October 2nd
The event will include live performances, including a guest appearance
by the talented slam poet Marshall Davis Jones, and opening remarks by
Speaker Quinn and Chancellor Walcott.  A day hosted by MTV Executive
Producer Sway, the event, "Draw the Line: Digital Use or Abuse?" will
be an opportunity to get teens talking about the everyday decisions
they make online that impact their privacy, reputations, and
relationships.
www.commonsense.org/newyork.

The Possibility Project Auditions
On-site audition on Friday, September 21, 2012 from 1PM-2:30 PM in
room 431.Student imagined, written, acted and directed theater.
The Possibility Project is an AMAZING youth-led program that uses the
http://the-possibility-project.org/get-involved/join-the-project/.

Row New York
Try-outs on Tuesday, September 25 at George Washington HS, 4 PM-7PM.
NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY.
A non-for-profit organization that is looking to provide a FREE after
school rowing and academic program to middle school and high school
students in northern Manhattan.  Row New York’s boathouse is located
on the East Harlem River (the1 or A train to Dyckman Street).  Row New
York may be visiting WHEELS to speak with interested seventh, eighth
and ninth grade students.
http://www.rownewyork.org

Sadie Nash Leadership Institute
Deadline September 28th
High school women
http://www.sadienash.org/apply_nashu.htm.

Urban Park Rangers Conservation Corps
Rolling Admissions
The Ranger Conservation Corps (RCC) is an urban environmental
internship for high school students. Visit
http://www.nycgovparks.org/programs/rangers/conservation-corps.

WHEELS Peer Tutor Information Session
September 24, 2012 ,3:15 PM in room 431
For all WHEELS high school students interested in serving the WHEELS
community as peer tutors.

WHEELS Student Docent Recruitment
On-going recruitment
For all WHEELS high school students interested in serving as a docent
for student led tours during and after school.  Email Ms. MacNeil at
k.macneil@wheelsnyc.org

WHEELS Office of Student Affairs Assistants
On-going recruitment
For all exceeding organized, obsessively detail oriented, shocking
self-motivated students who like to know about extracurricular
activities as they happen. Email Ms. MacNeil at
k.macneil@wheelsnyc.org

Wishbone Foundation
Due October 15.
Funding for 90% student afterschool/summer programs.  Amazing.  They
folks are seeking visionary, self-directed students.
http://wishbone.org 

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