Now that school is back in person, you can again apply for your working papers in person with Ms. Wilson in Room 139. See below for the application form and required documents. Required Documents to Apply for Working Papers: 1) The application form, with ONLY Part 1 filled out. You can pick up a copy of the application form from your guidance counselor or Ms. Wilson, or download it at: http://www.p12.nysed.gov/sss/documents/AT17-FillableMay21.pdf2) Your birth certificate, passport, or other federal/state ID (or a clear copy)3) Your completed Certificate of Physical Fitness (Doctor's Note). Most pediatricians' offices have a standard form they will complete; if not, you can use the state's template at: … [Read more...]
Summer Open Studios @ Park Avenue Armory
WHSAD students are invited to attend SUMMER OPEN STUDIOS at Park Avenue Armory in July. These sessions are a great opportunity for students interested in learning more about the Armory's artistic programming, working as part of the Armory's Youth Corps program, or just making art! See details below, and the attached flyer. SUMMER OPEN STUDIOS Make art in community, inspired by the Armory’s unconventional artists Wed, July 7 / Wed, July 14 / Wed, July 21 / Wed July 28, all 3-4 pm Drop-in for one, a few, or all of the above open studiosJoin students from your and other high schoolsYou don’t have to be an artist to participateReceive a $15 Amazon gift card for each session you joinOpen Studios are online (but Zoom doesn’t limit … [Read more...]
Apply for Summer CTE ISP Internships!
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
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...]
Apply to Participate in the RAMSA Pre-Mentorship Program!
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...]
Apply for Spring CTE ISP Internships!
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 Internships at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Brooklyn Botanic Garden is now recruiting students in grades 8–11 for the Remote 2021 Garden Apprentice Program (GAP). GAP is a great way for teens to learn about urban agriculture, science, and the environment while working with one of the most exciting public gardens in the world! More information is available online at bbg.org/gap. Remote Info session: Saturday, December 5, at 2 p.m. Reserve your spot by emailing gap@bbg.org or RSVP'ing through the link below. Session link and call-in number will be emailed the morning of the event. RSVP for Info Session BBG Garden Apprentices: Learn about botany, environmentalism, and protecting the earth through interactive remote sessionsGrow and harvest fruits, vegetables, and herbs … [Read more...]
Apply for Summer WBL Opportunities
Hello Sophomores and Juniors! The CTE Industry Scholars Program (CTE ISP) is hard at work planning remote opportunities for this summer for CTE students to continue their Work-Based Learning experiences! While the exact structure of these programs is still to be determined, it is possible they will include things like remote job shadowing, career exploration, and even the possibility of remote internships! This is a great way for you to continue learning about careers and post-secondary options in architecture, design, engineering, constructions, and related fields. How do you get involved??Complete the application at https://cteapplication.nycdoeopsr.org/ as soon as possible, but NO LATER than Friday, May 22nd! (Note, this … [Read more...]
Learn About WHSAD’s Work Based Learning Program
WHSAD students are not expected to wait until they graduate college to begin their first job. Experience in the workplace is as crucial to a student's education as the classroom. The goal at WHSAD is that our students enter college and begin adulthood with the advantage of learning how to lead independent, self-sustaining lives. Our work based learning program is an important component in helping us to meet this goal. Please see the following document to learn more about our work based learning program. [gview file="https://www.whsad.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/FINALVERSION.pdf"] … [Read more...]
Apply for the Apprentice Program at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden is currently accepting applications for their Garden Apprentice Program (GAP), open to current 9th, 10th, and 11th grade students. You can read more about the program and the application requirements on their website at: https://www.bbg.org/learn/gap See Ms. Wilson in Room 139 if you have any questions. … [Read more...]