Lead School Partner
RESERVED 2012-2013 School Year
Labaton Sucharow

Funds a year of comprehensive programming and classroom support to P.S. 73's nearly 900 students. The Lead School Partner provides visual arts, music, creative writing, cultural field trips, school beautification projects, classroom supplies, and more; helping us meet our goal of fundamentally transforming P.S. 73.

Program Sponsor: Bronx Museum Arts Residency
RESERVED 2012-2013 School Year
Variety the Children's Charity

Funds a semester of visual arts instruction to over 400 children. For eight weeks, students visit the Bronx Museum to discuss, interpret, and create their own art. This residency teaches students to uniquely express themselves and introduces them to an accessible and fun community resource.

Program Sponsor: Literacy Tutoring
AVAILABLE

Funds a year of literacy tutoring and enrichment for 1st -- 5th grade students. Volunteers and mentors provide much needed specialized attention for kids who need to build their vocabulary and become confident readers; while also guiding honors students on weekly projects including a school newspaper and book of original poetry.

Program Sponsor: Intermediate Music, Violin
RESERVED 2012-2013 School Year
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs

Funds a year of comprehensive violin instruction for 15 students (100+ hours per student). As the only in-school music program, students receive highly individualized instruction 2-3 times a week. Students are provided with their own violines to practive with at home; developing, musicality, responsibility and self confidence.

Program Sponsor: Beginner Music, Choir
AVAILABLE

Funds a year of chorus for pre-K -- 1st grade students. Learning to sing is one of the most rewarding forms of self-expression that children can experience. Not only is it an excellent opportunity to develop creativity, participating in choir improves skills such as good memory, good practice and homework habits, and high levels of self-esteem.

Program Sponsor: Story Pirates
RESERVED 2012-2013 School Year
Knovel

Provides creative writing lessons with the Story Pirates for more than 250 students. Kids write stories which then are acted out. Integrating the excitement of theater into standards-based curriculum, the Story Pirates perform world-premier musicals of the students' creative writing -- encouraging them to embrace their imagination.

Program Sponsor: Fan4Kids
RESERVED 2012-2013 School Year
Team CFK Runners: Christopher Forbes & Kenneth Davidoff

Provides a year of in-school fitness and nutrition education to over 250 students. The program empowers children and their families to make sound decisions on healthy eating and proper physical activity. Each year, the program culminates in a Family Fun Field Day at the school.