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BRIGHT SPOT: LONG ISLAND CITY HIGH SCHOOL
Students identify the potential for the written word, visual imagery, and voice to explore self and community.
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CITIZEN UNCENSORED: COLLABORATING ACROSS COMMUNITIES
The 9th graders of TYWLS, Queens explore Claudia Rankine's Citizen, take a field trip, and create socially conscious art all thanks to a number of our community partners.
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OUR COMMUNITY STORY-FRONTS
The 3rd grade students at PS 85 explore their communities and create story-fronts for the things they want to see within them
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BRIGHT SPOT - PS 17
PS 17 students complete a gallery walk of their work as the culminating event for the residency.
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BRIGHT SPOT - TYWLS
Student at The Young Women's Leadership School breaks out of shell, as she performs her poem as spoken word.
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BRIGHT SPOT - PS 17
PS 17 students experiment with portraits and ekphrastic poetry.
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BRIGHT SPOT - TYWLS-Q
A quiet TYWLS-Q- student shares as work on the Community Poem begins
AUTUMN TILSON, STAFF
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BRIGHT SPOT - TYWLS-Q
TYWLS-Q students find their voices in their future
AUTUMN TILSON, STAFF
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BRIGHT SPOT - TYWLS-Q - POETRY STATIONS
TYWLS-Q student finds inspiration in an unlikely place
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