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Bits and Pieces & Kate’s Vineyard
Kate’s Vineyard (2015 Silver Key, Personal Essay/Memoir) By Atessa Savitt, 8th Grade, The Dalton School Some strangers aren’t meant to stay strangers. I say this with a specific someone in mind. When I was eleven years old, my family and I were vacationing in Napa Valley, California, commonly known as the “wine country”. On our […]
MoreTo Young Writers From Kayla Heisler
Kayla Heisler and LaTroya Lovell spoke at a reading we hosted for young writers outside of the New York City region who do not have an Affiliate for the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, and therefore usually receive no recognition other than their certificates and keys. Their words were so direct and insightful, I asked […]
MoreTo Young Writers From LaTroya Lovell
LaTroya Lovell and Kayla Heisler spoke at a reading we hosted for young writers outside of the New York City region who do not have an Affiliate for the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, and therefore usually receive no recognition other than their certificates and keys. Their words were so direct and insightful, I asked […]
MoreShemish & it’s time to grow up
it’s time to grow up (2015 Gold Key, Poetry) By Serena Yang, 8th Grade, Hunter College High School she misses the days when she could squint at the shadows and see goblins trying to steal her piggy bank, when she could stare up into a cloudless blue sky and declare that there are pegasi circling […]
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Journalism+Design at The New School
I know some of you are coders and programmers out there! Well these awesome series are for you. Journalism + Design is an interdisciplinary program at The New School in Manhattan, merging design thinking with time-tested journalistic principles and practice. We invite you and your students to two event series that explore the new frontier of Journalism. […]
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