“Life After Nursery School” Workshops

imgresJoin Dr. Robin Aronow in her series of workshops and panels entitled “Life After Nursery School.” These workshops are intended to help parents make the best decision about schools for their young ones, whether private school or public school.

Here is additional information on the workshops:

An Overview of the Private School Admission Process

Wednesday, April 30, 2014
West Side YMCA Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater
5 West 63rd St., NY, NY 10023
Sign-In: 5:35-5:55 PM; Workshop 6:00-8:00 PM

Cost: $75; $100 if also registering for Private School Panel

This overview workshop will walk parents through the admission process for private school admission. Addressing topics ranging from timelines for the application to financial aid to school philosophies, Dr. Aronow is sure to cover all the bases when it comes to the next step in a child’s education.

 

The Private School Panel

Wednesday, May 14, 2014
West Side YMCA Marjorie S. Deane Little Theater
5 West 63rd St., NY, NY 10023
Registration: 5:35-5:55 PM; Workshop 6:00-8:15 PM
Cost: $40; $100 if also register for Private School Panel

The private school panel will have around 20 parents representing diverse schools such as Avenues, Bank St, Bilingual Buds, Trinity, and many more. This will give parents an opportunity to learn all they can about these schools from other parents in what feels “a little like speed-dating for private schools,” according to Dr. Aronow. Parents will learn more about a school’s environment and how it compares to others.

 

An Overview of the Manhattan and Citywide
Public School Admission Process

Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Ansche Chesed Synagogue Sanctuary
251 W. 100th St. at West End Avenue, NY, NY 10025
Registration: 5:35-5:55 PM; Workshop 6:00-8:00 PM
Cost: $60

For parents who are looking to public schools for their child’s education, Dr. Aronow hosts a workshop that goes through admission processes for public schools and how it differs from private schools. Parents will be able to obtain a better understanding of all the factors that go into public school admission so they can make the best decision for their family.

 

Parents can register for one or all of these events by visiting schoolsearchnyc.com/workshops.php.  Please feel free to contact Dr. Robin Aronow at robin@schoolsearchnyc.com or 212-316-0186 with any questions.

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<p dir="ltr">Established in 1990, the Music Institute of Long Island (MILI) is a classical music school staffed by exceptional instructors from many of the most prestigious conservatories and graduate music schools in the United States and Europe. Long Island’s foremost musical academies, its instrumental programs include violin, viola, cello, piano, flute, clarinet, saxophone and voice classes. MILI has been voted # 1 BEST MUSIC SCHOOL Consistently. </p> <p dir="ltr">They teach the Traditional, Suzuki, and ABRSM methods. Students participate in All-National, All-Eastern, All-State, youth orchestras, and score highly in NYSSMA and Royal Academy Music Festivals. First prize winners of competitions earn solos at Carnegie Hall and with orchestras. MILI offers Fall/Spring semesters plus Summer Sessions. Semesters include 15-17 weeks of private lessons, solo recitals with a final GALA Concert featuring chamber music.</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>About the Directors: Carol & Geri Kushner:</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">The sisters are violinists, violists, chamber coaches & performers. They believe in instilling the love of music,  fostering proficiency, success, confidence & believe all MILI students achieve success.</p> <p dir="ltr">Degrees BM, MM (+), K-12 certifications, attended Manhattan School of Music, Queens College & Stonybrook University.They have been adjunct professors at Syracuse University, Aaron Copland School of Music Pre-College & Five Towns Colleges, Stonybrook University & have taught in L.I. public schools.</p> <p><span id="docs-internal-guid-e9f5dcc8-7fff-2ad2-edea-98d61c367d72"></span></p>

Brick-or-Treat at LEGOLAND® New York Resort

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Basketball City

<p>Beginning June 2024, Basketball City will be running a full weekly schedule of Summer</p> <p>Basketball Camps. We will have our professional staff of coaches teaching your kids weekly.</p> <p>Our camps are designed to teach kids the skills they need to become a better basketball player</p> <p>by using specific drills and fitness work that focus on the fundamentals of the game in a fun,</p> <p>safe and inclusive environment.  The camps run weekly varying in time and the number of days</p> <p>for ages 6-17. We have 3-, 4- & 5-day options with times ranging from 9-4pm or 9-3pm. Every</p> <p>camper will receive a jersey once they are registered and arrive. We are limiting the number of</p> <p>camp participants each week to ensure a safe and healthy environment for your children. The</p> <p>limited number of campers will also ensure that your child receives individual attention needed</p> <p>to improve their basketball skills. Our camps in the past typically include current and past NBA</p> <p>players and a collaboration with the Jr. Knicks, the National Basketball Players Association, as</p> <p>well as 5 Star Basketball, and our ever-popular Basketball City FUNdamentals Camp along with</p> <p>our Jr. NBA/NBA Cares NBA Draft/Skills Challenge Camp with future NBA talent.</p>