Friday, May 30, 2008

Capoeira Fundraiser! May 31st & June 1st


This weekend we have an awesome capoeira fundraiser - Saturday, May 31st and Sunday, June 1st!
We have an amazing guest from Texas by way of Brazil, Mestre Cafuringa who will be teaching the two day intensive workshops for adult and student practioners, thanks to the awesome organization by Professor Lampreia! The two day workshops are $50 and one day of training is $30. We hope you will think of attending and getting that summer physique into shape! Donations may also be made directly to Capoeira programming by contact Sarah at 212-475-4148 x429! For more information about capoeira please see www.lampreiacapoeira.org

Saturday, May 31st -- 3:00-6:00pm
Sunday, June 1st - 1:00-4:00pm

For any other info contact Sarah at 212-475-4148 x429!

Thursday, May 29, 2008

KRUSH GROOVE EVENT!


Where music, art, dance and film come together to create an outdoor entertainment community festival on a square city block museum rooftop.

Due to city/state wide budget cuts announced early February, New Design High School is being forced to discontinue numerous Arts Integration Programs, which include after school and summer initiatives. Programs that enable us to keep our youth off the streets and more importantly in a creative learning environment.

New Design High School (NDHS)
New Design is a small academic public high school with a design focus located in the historical Seward Park Campus in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. The school infuses the concept of design to assist in meeeting the holistic needs of adolscents, including academic, intellectual, social, emotional, and artistic development of young people.

The Event will have 5 sections
Main stage, Secondary stage, an outdoor seated movie theater, vendor show case, and live painting.

June 7th 1pm- 11pm

Friday, May 23, 2008

APPLE INTERNS GRADUATE





Our students were the first graduating class from the Apple Internship Program at the SOHO Branch.

SCHOOL STORE TRAVELS TO AIG





Art in General hosted the school store for theri annual student show.

GOOGLE EVENT




Funraise the roof baby! Google rented out the roof to support our school programs!

BIG 80's DANCE


Shake your GROOVE thing!

Friday, May 02, 2008

NEW DESIGN CYCLES




Support the school and ride in style at the same time. These beauties go about 40 mph and cost around $600 smackers. Get out of your car and save some space for the rest of us!

www.newdesigncycles.blogspot.com
or click on the link to the right

CENTER FOR ARCHITECTURE woodshop build





Students spent two weeks building our new woodshop from scratch. Eric Ratkowski from the CFA led the year 3 and year 4 crews in construction.

SPRING CARNIVAL IN FULL FORCE



Join us to celebrate the work of our students!