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

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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.

ICE 5K Run/Walk

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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.

Register HERE!

ENTRY FEE:

  • Adult $40.00

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

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


Looking for Parent Volunteers

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Here are a few projects/events for you to consider:
 
ICE BEAUTIFICATION  

  • Contractor / Handy-Person needed to work with Pete to build shelves, create space for tutoring, paint lockers, etc.

 
BACK To SCHOOL (B2S) FUNDRAISER — September 21st, 2019, 3:30pm - 7:30pm
This event is held at Pete’s Candy Store (Bar) in Williamsburg Brooklyn. 

  • 2 Volunteers for Set-Up (2:00pm - 3:30pm)

  • 2 Volunteers for Clean-Up (7:30pm - 8:30pm)

  • 2 Volunteers for Check-In / Door Sales (3:00pm - 5:30pm)

  • 2 Volunteers to obtain raffle items & sell raffles at the event

  • Food Donations - hamburgers & buns, hot dogs/sausages & buns, salads (green salad, pasta salad, etc.), desserts, food items of your choice befitting a BBQ.

 
ICE 5K RUN WALK FUNDRAISER – October 12th, 2019, 10:00am

  • The ICE 5K is moving to Brooklyn! at Shore Parkway along the Hudson just beneath the Verrazano Bridge. Volunteers arrive at 9:00 am for set-up.

  • Race Volunteers (must arrive at 9:00pm to set up):

  • Registration & Signage placement, etc. (3 volunteers)

  • Course Marshall (6 volunteers)

  • Prepare & Distribute Goodie Bags (2 volunteer)

  • Snack Donations for runners/walkers:

  • Water (2 case – 24 or 48 bottles per case)

  • Healthy Snacks (health bars, bananas, apples, tangerines, etc.)


To volunteer visit the ICE Community Volunteers page on the school website located under the Parent Life tab then sign-up using the ICE Community Volunteers Form. 


FREE After School Filmmaking Workshop for High School Students

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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

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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.