Mr. Leon was the only social-studies teacher to be laid off at Arts High.
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As preparation, Mr. Baca conducted one workshop at Manhattan's Washington Irving and Gramercy Arts high schools in February.
This is a performing arts high school, so these guys are into music.
Blake is a former middle school principal who was briefly principal at the new downtown arts high school until being replaced in 2010.
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She attended the Professional Performing Arts High School in New York for one semester before moving with her family to Heidelberg, Germany, where her father was posted.
Was there anyone who was anyone in the world of high politics, arts and literature whom Spender, charming, gentle and urbane from first to last, did not meet over dinner?
We took Jacob Ganz, our intrepid director-producer, and I went and saw the Hot 8 perform at a Harlem high school - the Urban Assembly High School for Performing Arts in Harlem - this is part of their tour.
Glasper confessed to Marian McPartland a childhood dream of playing basketball in the NBA. Despite his more than adequate height for such a career, Glasper's immersion in jazz and an acceptance into Houston's High School for Performing Arts set him on the path toward a career at the piano.
Mr. Schneider says students should compare net college costs after projected aid. (They can approximate net costs using the government's College Navigator tool) The riskiest investment is a high-cost liberal-arts college that lacks a strong brand name and doesn't offer much aid, says Mr. Schneider.
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That led to training in fine arts until I finished high school.
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Speaking before a room filled to capacity by high level representatives of business, the arts, government and academia, the Director-General spoke of the importance of culture in a world changing quickly.
Head of Performing Arts at Queen Elizabeth II High School, Janet Foster said: "Researching this work has meant that the students have a greater understanding of the idea of war and all that this entails, not only for the men and women involved in conflict but their families at home".
David teaches media arts and animation at San Marino High School, where his students won Silver and Bronze medals as part of the Los Angeles County Regional Occupational Program (LACOROP) annual competitions.
Excellence of taste in the fine arts and humanities, also known as high culture.
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Foster is again designing residential condominiums, while Rem Koolhaas's firm, OMA, will create an arts center, retail spaces and a high-tech parking garage.
But it is not just television where Bazalgette has proved a high profile player, he became favourite for the Arts Council post thanks to his involvement with a range of arts bodies.
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When she was 15, Fu founded a non-profit group, Visual Arts and Music for Society, that organizes high school volunteers to play music, do art projects and perform in homeless shelters, hospitals, orphanages and senior residences.
My daughter and I realize that she may not be Harvard material, but some of the high achievers like her may find some of the elite liberal arts colleges, which also happen to have rather cut-throat low admit rates, can be a great fit.
High-value deals are continuing to drive up the price of arts and antiques, according to a survey.
The show will remain at the High through June 24 and will travel to the Museum of Fine Arts in St.
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The Education Committee (9.30am) has a session with members of the high-powered Academies Commission set up by the Royal Society for the Arts to look at the implications of the drive towards a fully academised system - and which questioned if it was justified by the evidence.
Two Netflix films will give you insight into two entirely different worlds not often seen by those shopping at the farmers market: Pressure Cooker, a film about Philly high school kids looking to get out of the inner city through the culinary arts, and the Kings of Pastry, a movie about the Meilleur Ouvrier de France pastry competition.
The restorers began shooting digital copies of the damaged prints with high-resolution professional cameras and specialized no-glare lighting Saturday at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan, wearing white gloves to handle the images as though they were museum pieces.
Sports fans can turn on a high-price, low-performing player fast. (Is Tim Tebow still around?) Arts fans are somewhat more forgiving until an artist acquires money and fame.
But with much of the attention and cash going to high-profile festivals, some are concerned about the survival of smaller groups, the real people behind the arts.
Arts Council England chief executive Alan Davey said the successful schemes would give the public access to "high quality work, often in unusual venues such as libraries, pubs, schools and outdoor spaces".
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