FREE After School Filmmaking Workshop for High School Students

Reel Works Teen Filmmaking is offering free film classes to students for their Fall documentary class. The class meets twice a week after school, and each student is paired one on one with a personal mentor to help them write, shoot and edit their films. Reel Works is a community of young artists, who are developing their passion for animation, graphics, documentary, and narrative filmmaking.

Interested students can attend an information meeting on Friday September 27th at 2:15 pm at ICE. Applications will be handed out at the meeting and selections are made by interview. Learn more here.

Volunteers Needed to Teach Conversational Malay

Jeffrey, the 11th and 12th Grade literature teacher, as well as advisor and program director for both the Nepal and Malaysia cultural exchange trips, is looking for someone to volunteer their time and knowledge in teaching conversational Malay to the students going to Malaysia in April 2020. The volunteer will be needed once every two weeks, on Tuesday mornings at ICE to teach the ICE students the basics of the language. Again this class will run TWICE a month, on every other Tuesday morning from 7-8 a.m. (through March 2020)

Email Jeffrey if you are interested.

Meeting for ICE 8th Grade Families--Learn about ICE High School Years

Monday October 7th at 6 pm in Room 518

Come hear about all the exciting programs in store for your child when they move into high school here at ICE.

What to expect: 

  • Presentation from Pete / Kristen

  • Hear from teachers about some of the highlights: Neuroscience / Internships / Travel / Panels / Sports and much more

  • Talk to high school students and parents

  • Q & A

Students are welcome to attend.

There will be snacks.


New Venue for the Annual ICE 5K Run/Walk

The ICE 5K is moving to Brooklyn! The  I.C.E. 5K Run Walk  is on Saturday October 12th at a new course Shore Parkway, an out and back course along the Hudson just beneath the Verrazano Bridge!  

The course is an out and back 5k along the water on the Shore Road Parkway. Check-in  starts at 10:00am at The American Veterans Memorial Pier. Bay Ridge Avenue, Brooklyn. Race begins at 11:00AM.  We will share a car pool form closer to the day. There will be prizes for the winners in various categories.

ENTRY FEE:

  • Adult $40.00

  • Children $15.00 (Children entering race on their own)

  • Family (1-2 Adults and 1+ Children) $50.00

 


Do You Want A Custom-Designed Compost or Worm Bin?

The 8th grade Living Environment classes will be designing compost bins for prospective clients in the community as part of our Cycle 1 project. If you are interested in receiving a custom home/work-sized worm or compost bin as part of our project, please contact Chelsea! We are in need of ~20 clients. The bins will be designed to your personal needs (i.e. indoor/outdoor, size, location, or any other custom features you might want). If interested, we will ask you to fill out a short survey for our students so they can meet your specific needs. Excited to hear from you soon.