NYC iSchool

I had the opportunity to visit the class of Ms. Thibodeau at @nycischool and hear presentations from students about policy proposals they’ve come up with to address urban problems like sanitation, food waste, and scaffolding. The future will be bright when they’re in charge! 🍎

I had the opportunity to visit the class of Ms. Thibodeau at @nycischool and hear presentations from students about policy proposals they’ve come up with to address urban problems like sanitation, food waste, and scaffolding. The future will be bright when they’re in charge! 🍎

iSchool students pre-registering to vote.

Our Gardening Club passed out handmade flowers and flower facts today to celebrate spring and the warm weather!

Students in our Physics course created and trialed their hot air balloons for the Hot Air Balloon Exhibition project that is run as a culmination of the Q3 unit on Thermodynamics.

iSchool students in our Immigrant Stories course recently attended a tour of the Tenement Museum.

When it’s Jersey Day for Spirit Week AND Pi Day our math department goes in!!!!!

iSchool parent and investigative reporter, Keith Kloor, stopped by iNews: Investigative Journalism earlier this month. He shared tips on interviewing and writing articles!

One of our founding principals, Dr. Mary Moss, recently visited the iSchool with a few of her colleagues from the Charlotte Lab School.

Our theater production module recently performed Antigone for iSchool students, staff, and families.

Recently our seniors presented their senior projects at the Downtown Community Television Center. iSchool seniors had been working hard on their research and projects for eight months culminating in an Interactive Fair and Senior Symposium and Film Festival!

This week, the second annual iSchool Senior Thrift took place, giving iSchool seniors the opportunity to browse through items generously donated by iSchool staff and their loved ones! A huge thank you to all who made this event happen, especially to Ms. Leimsider for organizing.

Students in our Infrastructure NYC module recently visited Hudson Yards. A huge thank you to the iSchool Parent Association for funding this trip.

The Columbia University Neuroscience Outreach team visited our Human Microbiome module recently. They brought their “brain bank” which included real human brains!

The Con Law module recently visited the Thurgood Marshall Federal Court. Sudents sat in on oral arguments related to a Bernie Madoff case, then got to listen to/talk with a US District Court judge and a federal prosecutor, & we got to join in a mock trial in a real courtroom.

iSchool students in our Q1 Theater Production module put on a riveting performance of Romeo and Juliet recently.

iSchool students recently decorated 150 festive Thanksgiving Bags to accompany meals that are prepared and distributed to homebound New Yorkers by God's Love We Deliver.

NYC iSchool students recently attended EMIPREMUNCX this past weekend. Run by NYU students, this conference had middle and high school students from all over the country in attendance!

Seniors attended a screening and panel discussion of “Below Surface”, a documentary on the importance of community building and healthy longevity. Our seniors had the opportunity to mingle with the panelists and share stories of their own senior projects and research!

Earlier this month, journalist Bree Fowler stopped by iNews: Feature Writing to share her insights on interviewing and writing features. Follow the iNews Network on Instagram and check out the iNews website for student articles and work. inewsnetwork.net