We’re happy to welcome two new Grace Outreach employees to our team today! Shanay Porter and Shelley-Ann Muschette are joining us as Math and English tutors in our High School Equivalency Program. We know both of them are excellent in these subjects because they’ve been our students before. Shanay came to our College Bridge Program in the […]
Last Friday college bound Grace Outreach students participating in our Bronx Opportunity Network Summer Scholarship program headed to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Our guide was Halston Bruce, Art Historian and Grace Outreach fundraiser. Halston guided us through galleries, from the Romanticism period through Contemporary, asking students to think about medium, message, historical development, and
Not only are Grace Outreach students diligently preparing to take the TASC test, they are simultaneously prepping to take the next steps in their career after earning their diploma. Last week we hosted a small vocational fair that allowed students to learn about different ways to jump start their career. Grace Outreach students met with
Tomorrow the Raving Jaynes will lead Grace Outreach students through a dance and improvisation confidence building workshop! This workshop will combine techniques from comedy and dance improvisation as a way to remind participants of their own creative power. The goal is to create a safe environment where participants can explore the freedom of the imagination
Grace Outreach alumna Raquel Morales is using the the GO technology center to complete online training for a teaching assistant position in New York City Public Schools. “I’m here to access the lab and get some help and guidance from the staff,” says Morales, who is warmly welcomed back by Grace Outreach, two years after earning her HS equivalency
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Last week Grace Outreach hosted our annual graduation celebration for the 86 women who passed the TASC exam through our High School Equivalency program during the 2015-16 school year. We also celebrated the 26 women who started college this year AND the 11 women who completed their college degrees. High School Equivalency graduate, Naisha Perez, gave a moving graduation
Grace Outreach Math Tutor Stephanie T. graduated from Lehman College last week and we’re so proud of her! Read her interview about working at Grace Outreach and her plans for the future: Where are you from? I have been living in the Bronx since I was 12. How did you start working with Grace
Spring/Summer High School Equivalency classes at Grace Outreach started up today with 55 students in attendance. For this cohort HSE Students are divided into 2 learning groups with a number of new and returning students working on individualized schedules since they’ve passed some TASC subject areas already. Grace Outreach is also introducing a new program option for students who need
