New School ESL

Looking for something fun to do after school? Check out the meat packing district! They’ve even got ambassadors to tell you all about deals and free programming.

It was so nice to meet our brand new students at the welcome workshop! We can’t wait to work with you ♥️

So many congrats to all of the amazing grads this spring (we saw some of our students!), whose projects were on display last night. We are so proud of you ♥️

Former student Duoduo is graduating with her degree in Design Technology this week!! Many congratulations to all our former students as they graduate this week, and check out Duoduo’d work 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

It was so wonderful seeing our former student featured as New Yorker of the week on NY1!

We were so excited to see our former student featured as New Yorker of the week by NY1! What a wonderful blast from the past to us to see you, Yulio!

Congratulations to Cristina’s class on their fantastic final presentations! We hope you all have a wonderful break before the summer semester :-)

Don’t miss out on the MFA Fine Art exhibition at the Sheila Johnson design space, featuring art by Yi Chen
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Diego.Qi
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Aviva Maya Shulem met with our 5/6 students on a very special design project. Here’s what the students got to work on!



MEMORY BOX

In this workshop, you will listen to a story from your partner and build a physical box that brings that story to life.
You will practice storytelling, listening, sketching, and making — all at the same time.



Objectives

At the end of this workshop, you will:

o Practice sharing and listening to personal stories
o Translate feelings and memories into visual form
o Make thoughtful decisions about mood and craft
o Build something original that only you could make