WHSAD staff is looking for the future designers and builders of our great cities, and we welcome all who are interested in joining our school community. To help you decide whether WHSAD is the right fit for you, we are posting the entirety of our recruitment packet here. We hope you consider WHSAD as one of your choices. Please … [Click Here for the WHSAD Recruitment Packet]
The Column – WHSAD’s Student Newspaper
Volume 2, Issue 2 of The Column is Now Available
Established in the fall of 2018, The Column is a student run newspaper. All articles are written by WHSAD students. All editorial, layout and design decisions are made by WHSAD students. Click … [Click Here for The Column Archives]
What’s Happening at WHSAD
LAKE COMO MEETING
On Friday, December 27th, 2019, members of the Architecture club run by club leader, Abraham Rodriguez, met up with Lake Como representative, Jon Gibbons, to discuss the further developments of the Lake Como project. Sophomore students, Mahalia Saint Eloi and William Cordova, conversed with Jon Gibbons about implementing the site plan design along … [Read More...]
Meet WHSAD’s Students
Interview with Vanderbilt Posse Scholar, Jonah Vasquez
How did you feel after finding out you were going to be a finalist for the Posse scholarships? Excited, very, very, excited. The whole process was a huge ego boost, as I got chosen again and again out of many other candidates through the first and second interviews. Being a finalist was like an extra ego boost because you're one of the special selected 20 out of the 3,000 something that applied. Plus, you have the … [Read More...]
Senior, Daniel Rojas, Participates in Coop Tech Carpentry Program
The Coop Tech program provides students, such as Daniel Rojas, with opportunities to explore their passions. In the following narrative, the WHSAD senior shares his experience in the Carpentry program. Daniel working on a project I chose to go to Coop Tech because I wanted to learn new things. I looked at it as an opportunity to learn new things that would help me for my future. At Coop Tech, I'm in the Carpentry … [Read More...]
WHSAD Senior, Quiller Augustin, Participates in College Now
Through his College Now experience, Quiller was able to enjoy studying at the historic CCNY campus and meeting students from high schools such as Stuyvesant and Bronx Science. In the following post, Quiller Augustin shares his experience in the College Now program at The City College of New York. If interested in pursuing such an endeavor, students should speak with their guidance counselor. Quiller at work on his … [Read More...]