Her teachers always thought of her as quiet. Attentive, engaged but quiet. Sam Schomer was the sort of student who sat in class, spoke up once or twice a year, never caused problems. Then she gave her WISE presentation – … Continue reading
Her teachers always thought of her as quiet. Attentive, engaged but quiet. Sam Schomer was the sort of student who sat in class, spoke up once or twice a year, never caused problems. Then she gave her WISE presentation – … Continue reading
WISE Program model presentations serve a multitude of purposes: introducing potential WISE students to the program, highlighting the accomplishments of outstanding WISE students, inspiring and setting the bar high for those WISE seniors with presentations still to come. And Jack … Continue reading
THE BEGINNING OF A WISE PROGRAM…THE BEGINNING OF A WISE PROJECT…THE BEGINNING OF A CAREER What is it like to get into something at the very beginning of its existence, to be a pioneer? Ask Jamie Beckett White, who heard … Continue reading
With her senior year looming, Katherine Ricaurte, Monument Mountain High School, Class of 2015, wanted to do something that would make it truly memorable – what better way than using her WISE project to do precisely that? Katherine was a … Continue reading
A New Food Critic Makes Her Debut What do you think of when you think of a Food Critic? Craig Claiborne…Ruth Reichl…Sam Sifton…Gael Greene? Someone sneaking into a restaurant in a cleverly devised disguise (false mustache, shades, distorting make-up), accompanied … Continue reading
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On May 13, 2016, at 12:30 pm, Samantha Simpson will stand up in front of the entire WISE class of 2016 and in front of as many other juniors and seniors (and community members) who can be there and give … Continue reading
Somers High School has a long proud history of involved WISE students, innovative WISE projects and intense community support for it all. This year it has combined all three with unmistakable pizzazz. A WISE ALUMNUS AMBASSADOR … Continue reading