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Afterschool Design Classes at Pratt — Apply Online This Week!

September 16, 2018 By Ms. Wilson

Design Initiative for Community Empowerment (DICE) is an after school program that introduces students to the challenges of creative thinking and problem-solving through studio classes in design. Students investigate their communities through various design disciplines such as fashion design, architecture and urban design, and entrepreneurship. While increasing civic education and social responsibility, students also learn about educational opportunities and career possibilities in design. DICE classes are developed in collaboration with the Schools of Art, Design, and Architecture, and are taught by faculty. WHSAD students are invited to apply for the DICE program at Pratt Institute -- you can find more information about the program … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade, 9th Grade, Class of 2019, Class of 2020, Class of 2021, Parent News, What's Happening at WHSAD

Fall Internships at Park Avenue Armory

September 14, 2018 By Ms. Wilson

All students who are at least 16 years old are invited to apply for Park Avenue Armory's Youth Corps internship program for the fall semester. Applications are due by Friday, September 21st and can be returned to Ms. Wilson in Room 139. See the application below for more information. If you have questions, see Ms. Wilson. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade, Class of 2020, Class of 2021, Internship Opportunities, Parent News, WHSAD Partners

Paid Summer Internship at Brooklyn DA’s Office

March 28, 2018 By Ms. Terraferma

The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office is now accepting applications for the 2018 Summer High School Internship.    Who? High School Sophomores, Juniors and rising seniors who live in and/or attend HS in BK. What? 5 Weeks (July 9th - Aug 10th) $150/wk & Metro Card.  Please see the attached flyer for all details regarding the internship and application requirements. Application Deadline: April 27, 2018 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 10th Grade, 11th Grade, Class of 2019, Class of 2020, Guidance Posts, Parent News

Excelsior Scholarship is Now Opened

March 26, 2018 By Ms. Terraferma

Excelsior Scholarship application for the 2018-19 is now available. Students will need there TAP user name, password and Pin Number. Click here if you still have not applied for TAP. (NY State Tuition Assistance Program) The Excelsior Scholarship, in combination with other student financial aid programs, allows students to attend a SUNY or CUNY college tuition-free. Click here to apply. An applicant must: be a resident of NYS and have resided in NYS for 12 continuous months prior to the beginning of the term; be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen; have either graduated from high school in the United States, earned a high school equivalency diploma, or passed a federally approved "Ability to Benefit" test, as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 12th Grade, Class of 2018, Guidance Posts, Parent News Tagged With: financial aid, scholarship, tuition

Sophomore Bulletin #1

March 26, 2018 By Ms. Terraferma

Dear Parents & Sophomore Students: Attached is the sophomore bulletin containing  information and announcements for the spring term. Note: WHSAD Paid Internship Application and SYEP Applications are current available. Note: The PSAT has been rescheduled to April 24th. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 10th Grade, Class of 2020, Guidance Posts, Parent News

Workshop: Understanding Your Financial Aid Award Letters

March 9, 2018 By Ms. Terraferma

WHSAD & NY Cares are hosting a free workshop on Understanding Your Financial Aid Award letters on Thursday, March 22nd.  You will have an opportunity to review your college acceptance letters and compare financial aid packages to see which is the best fit for you and your child.   Please RSVP for this workshop at 718-388-1260 x3311 or terraferma@whsad.org Two time slots are available (6pm or 7pm). … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 12th Grade, Class of 2018, Guidance Posts, Parent News Tagged With: college planning, financial aid, NY, workshop

Senior Bulletin #5

March 9, 2018 By Ms. Terraferma

Attached please find the most recent senior bulletin.   Note: Deadline to pay for the senior trip is Friday, March 16th. Note: The 1st marking period ends Friday, March 16th. Any senior failing a class will not be certified for graduation.  Make sure you make up any missing assignments! … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 12th Grade, Class of 2018, Guidance Posts, Parent News Tagged With: announcements, guidance, senior bulletin, updates

February Newsletter

February 14, 2018 By Ms. Chu

Read this month’s Parent Newsletter, as prepared by our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Chu. This newsletter is provided in both English and Spanish. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your child, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Chu. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parent News

Senior Bulletin #4

January 19, 2018 By Christopher Koestner

Attached is the senior bulletin for January. Note: The deadline to apply to CUNY is Feb 1st.   Make sure you have submitted all your CUNY/SUNY supplements by Feb 1st as well.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 12th Grade, Class of 2018, Guidance Posts, Parent News

December Newsletter

December 4, 2017 By Ms. Chu

Read this month’s Parent Newsletter, as prepared by our Parent Coordinator, Ms. Chu. This newsletter is provided in both English and Spanish. If you have any questions or concerns regarding your child, please do not hesitate to contact Ms. Chu.   … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parent News

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