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Apply for Summer CTE ISP Internships!

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Online applications are now available for CTE Industry Scholars Program (ISP) Internships! Find more information at: https://sites.google.com/view/cte-industry-scholars-program/ Important Dates:Monday, May 17th -- online information sessionMonday, May 31st -- applications due! … [Read more...]

Architecture Internship for High School Student

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Do you live in Community Board 17? (See map below for boundaries.) If so, this internship is a great opportunity to apply your architecture skills and knowledge this summer! Please see the job posting below for information about how to apply. … [Read more...]

WILLIAMSBURG HIGH SCHOOL FOR ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN GRADUATION INFORMATION

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WHSAD is having an in-person graduation this year that will also be live streamed for family member and students who do not wish to attend. PLACE: Domino Park at the corner of South1st and River Street in Brooklyn. DATE: June 21st, 2021 TIME:  The school will be conducting 3 different ceremonies due to Covid 19  restrictions starting at 10:00 am.     Time slots will be determined by student through an electronic survey and families will be informed of the time their students chose in the coming weeks.  Students will receive only two tickets because no more than two family members along with the graduate will be allowed to attend the ceremonies due to spacing restrictions. Cap and gown is … [Read more...]

Apply to Participate in the RAMSA Pre-Mentorship Program!

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Robert A.M.Stern Architects has selected WHSAD to be the first school in their new pre-mentorship program for high school students! This is a great opportunity for students to learn more about the different aspects of working in an architecture firm, along with doing projects to add to their own portfolios. Please see the flyer below for more information. If you have questions, reach out to Mr. Rodriguez at abrodriguez@whsad.org. Let Mr. Rodriguez know of your interest SOON before the program fills up! Learn more about RAMSA at: https://www.ramsa.com/ … [Read more...]

Freshmen Transcript Workshop

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WHSAD will host its annual transcript review for all freshmen and their families on March 10th at 5:30pm - via google meet. The transcript is the official record of your child's high school credits, grades and exams taken. During the workshop we will discuss how to read the document and whether your child is currently on track or not. We will also discuss the NX grades and timeline to make up course credit. Please RSVP for this event: http://bit.ly/2NBRREH A copy of your child's transcript will be mailed home the week of 3/2/21. If you have any questions please email me at terraferma@whsad.org … [Read more...]

Class of 2022 Family Workshops

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WHSAD will be hosting a series of monthly workshops for our Juniors and their families to help navigate the post-secondary process. We will discuss the pathway to graduation, finding the right college and career programs, college affordability and financial aid, and the application process. These virtual workshops are designed to help us prepare for senior year. Please use this form to RSVP for all or some of the workshops. All workshops begin at 5:30 pm. The meeting link will be sent to the email address provided on the day of the meeting. February 24th - Path to Graduation/Junior Transcript Workshop March 24th - Navigating the College Search, Virtually … [Read more...]

Apply for Spring CTE ISP Internships!

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Attention Juniors and Seniors! You are now eligible to apply for CTE ISP Internships and Workplace Challenges with Grant Associates for Spring 2021. These are remote work-based learning opportunities that will allow you to explore different fields within Architecture and Design. To Apply, you first must complete your CTE Tracking System Profile. (You may have done the first part of that using Ms. Wilson's Google Form last week.) How to Register and Complete your CTE Tracking System Profile: Go to http://participants.ctetracking.org/ and click on "Register for the Participant Site" Directions for completing the registration process can be found here:https://tinyurl.com/CTEInstructions If you have questions about the … [Read more...]

Apply for Working Papers during Remote Learning!

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WHSAD has the ability to process your working papers applications remotely. Please follow the steps below to apply for Working Papers if you are FULLY REMOTE. (Students who are enrolled in Blended Learning should apply for working papers in person with Ms. Wilson in Room 139 during periods 1 (Tues, Thurs, Fri) or 7 (Mon, Tues, Thurs).) Step 1: Complete ONLY Part 1 and e-sign the application form located here: http://www.p12.nysed.gov/sss/documents/AT17-FillableMay21.pdfEmail the completed application form as a PDF to Ms. Wilson at wilson@whsad.org. If you cannot send the PDF, take a photo of the entire page and send it to Ms. Wilson. Step 2: Make sure to have your school ID, birth certificate or passport (or other federal/state ID), … [Read more...]

Undated information on senior pictures and cap and gown.

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We are unsure whether school buildings will remain off-limits in January due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Because of this our school has: Rescheduled picture days to February 22nd and 23rd, 2021.  Photos will be taken in the auditorium of our school.  Your son/daughter will get an invitation in the mail with the specific date and time they will be taking their pictures. If for some reason students cannot take their picture on the date and time given, a make-up date is scheduled for March 26th for them to do so. Out of an abundance of caution, there will be no sharing of garments while photos are taken. Because of this:  Your child is encouraged to come dressed for their senior photo and bring a change of clothes so … [Read more...]