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Recently, Slate‘s readers came up with some exciting ideas to boost Science, Technology, Mathematics, and Engineering (STEM) in our schools. Teaching STEM today is one of the best ways that we’ll prepare our students to compete in a competitive, global …
Beauty and Brains: PENCIL Partners Provide IS 349 with ‘Fashion Sense’
06.25.2012 | 2 Comments | PENCIL NewsTrends may come and go, but a good education is always in style. That’s why PENCIL Partners Yolanda Lee, Women’s Technical Design Manager at Sears, and Principal Roy Parris worked to provide some young women at I.S. 349 with professional …
PENCIL Business Partners Inspire the Class of 2012
06.25.2012 | Leave a Comment | PENCIL NewsThroughout the school year, PENCIL’s Business Partners have drawn on their experience and insight to transform public education. Now, with seniors graduating, many of our Business Partners–and some of our staff–are attending ceremonies and delivering commencement addresses throughout the City to impart …
On the Chalkboard: Spring 2012
06.19.2012 | Leave a Comment | PENCIL News“I just wanted to thank you again for everything you have done for the students from my school. Through this project, you have given my students an experience that we never could have imagined.”—Assistant Principal Lisa Levine, High School of …
PENCIL marked the end of the school year and recognized the business and school leaders who continue to do everything they can to transform public education at the annual Year-End Celebration at the 79th Street Boat Basin on Tuesday, June …
Three Inspirational PENCIL Partnerships Honored at the Year-End Celebration
06.19.2012 | Leave a Comment | PENCIL NewsEach of PENCIL’s School and Business Partners should be commended for all they do to transform public education—across our nearly 400 Partnerships, business and school leaders are demonstrating what public-private partnerships and skills-based volunteerism can do to boost student achievement. …
PENCIL’s Second Partnership Workshop Shares Best Practices
06.19.2012 | Leave a Comment | PENCIL NewsOn Tuesday, April 24, more than 50 PENCIL Partners and Principals came together for PENCIL’s second Partnership Workshop to discuss best practices in preparing students for post-secondary success. The working breakfast, hosted by Proskhauer Rose, featured a presentation by Vice …
Reach 750: New York Businesses Continue to Step Up for Schools
06.19.2012 | Leave a Comment | PENCIL NewsLast October, PENCIL launched Step Up For Schools Campaign: Reach 750, a campaign challenging the New York City business community to renew and expand its commitment to education, support the City’s future financial competitiveness, and take an active role in …
President’s Corner, Spring 2012
06.19.2012 | Leave a Comment | PENCIL NewsIn April, I wrote a piece for The Huffington Post that celebrated the “new volunteerism.” I bring it up now as the school-year ends because, in looking back over the last school-year, I’m reminded of all the ways that everyone …
Historic Night, Historic Venue: New York’s Business Leaders, Educators Join Together at PENCIL Gala
06.19.2012 | 2 Comments | PENCIL NewsMore than 700 business leaders, principals, teachers, students, supporters, and media members, gathered at the American Museum of Natural History on May 10 to celebrate PENCIL, honor four of our exceptional PENCIL Partners, and make “Imagine What We Can Do: …
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- PENCIL Annual Spring Gala:
Imagine What We Can Do - An Evening To Benefit PENCIL
May 21, 2013
