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High School Student VR Workshop

How a Series of Saturday Workshops Engaged Students and Expanded their Way of Visualizing the World

Written by: Amanda Tarantino, New Rochelle High School. Students from our middle schools and high school participated in two VR workshops organized and sponsored by the New Rochelle Downtown BID at IDEA Lab, hosted by artists Christopher Logan and Tony Patrick. In both sessions, students created their own virtual world using VR equipment and Google’s

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New Events, Openings, and Greatly Improved Farmers Market

Treat yourself and support the Friends of the NRPL This Friday at 7:00 pm the Ossie Davis Theater becomes a world stage for classical music hosting a Classical Flute and Guitar Recital to benefit the Friends of the NRPL featuring Maxim Rubtsov, Principal Flutist of the Russian National Orchestra, performing a dynamic blend of Argentinian tango classics

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That’s a (w)RAP!

Last week our BID’s IDEA New Rochelle initiative linked up with CodeScty and the New Rochelle High School PTA to teach computational thinking and coding skills to a group of high school students using popular rap music as a learning tool. Many thanks to Monroe College for providing beautiful learning accommodations for the day, and

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