NEW STUDENTS!
Student Institute – 2010 Students should bring their lunch August 24th, 25th, and 26th Goals: The goals of our student institute are to welcome all incoming 9th graders (and a select few of new 10th and 11th graders) into The Arts Academy community. We will review expectations including an overview of our rigorous instructional program, [...]
RUSH VIDEO JOURNALISTS ATTEND SCREENING AT WHYY STUDIOS
(Above L to R: Samantha Sekula, Catherine Cardoza, Kiara Brickhouse, Pedro Quinones, Priscilla Disla, Anthony Galdo, Marc Colon, Julian Watson, Rebecca Slutsky) PBS NEWSHOUR STUDENT REPORTING PROJECT INCLUDES RUSH STUDENTS Student Reporting Labs is an experiment that connects high school students to local PBS stations and news professionals in their community. The young people who [...]
STUDENTS VISIT TEMPLE UNIVERSITY MEDIA EDUCATION LAB
(L to R: Louis Mazza, Meghan O’Donnell, Caleb Atias, Nicolette Gasiewski, Matt Pham, Marc Colon, Nicolette White, Kara Harper, Kasey McCauley, Angelica Cionci, Kim Kossovsky, Garrett Watson, Rokia Berte, Alexa Hicklin.) Photo: Kate Spiller Friday, April 30 Students in Mr. Mazza’s Media Arts 2 class visited Temple University on Friday, where they participated in a [...]
RUSH STUDENT REPORTERS ON WHYY
Student Reporting Labs is an experiment that connects high school students to local PBS stations and news professionals in their community. The young people who created these videos are learning how to report, synthesize information and investigate important topics: journalism as a form of learning and teaching. Rush students from Ben Hesse’s History class partnered [...]
NEW STUDY IDENTIFIES ARTISTS IN THE WORKFORCE
LINKS ——————————————————————————————————- The National Endowment for the Arts Announces New Artists in the Workforce Study “Artists now play a huge but mostly unrecognized role in the new American economy of the 21st century,” click to read more >> www.nea.gov/news/news08/ArtistsinWorkforce.html ——————————————————————————————————- Learn how to be a better parent, teacher or caregiver to the “digital natives” [...]
SAGE VISITS RUSH ARTS MARCH 9
You can make a difference! The children of your community need you. If you are 55 or over, this message is for you! The Arts Academy at Benjamin Rush and the Philadelphia School District enthusiastically invite you to participate in S.A.G.E, Senior Adults for Greater Education, a non-profit organization whose mission is to integrate older [...]
GREAT LINK FOR PARENTS OF “DIGITAL NATIVES”
LINKS ——————————————————————————————————- Learn how to be a better parent, teacher or caregiver to the “digital natives” in your life and gain the knowledge and skills for understanding, analyzing and participating in our technology-infused world. WATCH the featured videos from Digital Nation. PARTICIPATE in online quizzes and polls to reflect on your digital life. RATE your [...]
