2. ● Independent K - 8
● Upper West Side of Manhattan
● 1:1
● iPads in K-2, laptops in 3 - 8
● Dedicated Technology Integrators
● Diverse population of students
● 50% Columbia, 50% Community
● Integrated, differentiated, progressive
curriculum
16. "That night, my family fled
from that town, escaped, and
ended up on a passage to
America"
--Claudia Heilbrunn
My story is about how my
grandfather, his brother, and his
parents escaped from Germany
from the Nazis in World War II.
My family is Jewish, so it was
especially dangerous for them
to live in Germany at that time. Click HERE for the story.
My great grandfather was very Click HERE for the recording.
bold and spoke out against the Click HERE for the video.
Nazis anyway. My mom narrates
it. Bryley Williams
17. "She was a wine maker and a widow"
- Maria Enestia Adu
My great grandmother was
a widow twice, and she was
a winemaker. She would
improvise with what she did,
and it worked for her. One
one day, she saw that she
had no red wine and didn't
want to risk losing business.
For Christina's story click
here
For the recording click here
For the image click here
18. “A lot of the kids-including Inga- were put
on a train heading to Siberia but the train
got bombed.” -- Tatiana Levitskaia
This is a story about my great-great grandma and the first section
of her life. She moves to Russia for the Communist party and got
stuck there during World War 2.
For the full interview click Here.
For the podcast please click here.
For the video of the real story (beginning is not there) click here.
By Helen Levitskaia-Collins
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com/albums/ss295/rick3362/politics
/sovietjackass.jpg
19. "It was a family thing"
-Yohaida M. Matos
-Yohaida M. Matos
Hear Kenneth Garcia interview his
mom on a family tradition that
always lifted her spirits.
Click here to read the interview:
Click here to hear the interview:
This is the link to my image:
Link to image
