Calendar of Events 2017
January
Movie Day: Hidden Figures
AMC Theaters 34th Street
01.13.17
Basketball Night at Quicken Loans Arena
01.25.17 (Cleveland Cavaliers vs Sacramento Kings)
February
Revolt TV
02.28.17
• Art & Media-Exposure Trip
March
Glam Night Out
03.11.17
Enjoy an evening of beauty, health and wellness tips & gifts for the working woman! Proceeds of GLAM Night Out will go towards The Cush Center for Learning's education initiatives.
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We look forward to seeing you there!
April
The Cush Center for Learning, Inc. joins the Maple Pointe Assisted Living: SPRING Eggs-travaganza
04.08.17
JOIN US as we share wellness gift bags and tips, with the senior citizens of the Maple Pointe community! Help celebrate the Maple Pointe community's SPRING Eggs-travaganza, enjoy:
• Basket Making
• Easter Egg Hunt
• Face Painting
04.14.17
• Technology Exposure Trip
• Cush Center scholars learn about technology and social media development, with the Facebook team
Harmony Program and The Cush Center for Learning, Inc.
04.21.17
• Music Education &Arts-Exposure Trip
• Cush Center scholars learn violin, with music prodigies of the Harmony Program
May
NYU School of Nursing
05.08.17
• Science & Medicine Exposure Trip
• Students garner hands-on clinical sessions with the students and staff at the New York University Rory Meyers College of Nursing
• Students tour the campus
CUNY School of Medicine
05.17.17
• Science & Medicine Exposure Trip
• Students garner hands-on clinical sessions with the students and staff at the CUNY School of Medicine\ The Sophie Davis Biomedical Education Program
• Students tour the campus
P.S. 48 Q’s Career Day
05.19.17
• JOIN US as we inspire our students with esteemed guests, while exposing our scholars to different career opportunities in the S.T.E.A.M subjects
A Day at Yankee Stadium!
05.27.17
• Cush Center scholars enjoy the day at Yankee Stadium!
June
The Cush Center for Learning visits The American Ballet Theater: The Golden Cockerel feat. Misty Copeland
06.02.17
• The Cush Center team enjoys an evening of Art, Dance & Music at Lincoln Center!
The Ocean Conference at the United Nations
06.05.17-06.09.17
• I.K. Cush, Vice-Chairman and Member of the UN, attends and covers this important environmental event, while discussing how S.T.E.A.M can be used to #saveourocean
Google, Inc.
06.23.17
• Technology Exposure Trip
• The Cush Center scholars visit Google HQ, for a day of S.T.E.M!
The Melanin Mixer Event
06.28.17
• Learn how to grow your brand, and protect it from the pitfalls of brand infringement in the digital space
July
Summer vacation is from:
July 1, 2017-August 11, 2017
August
The Cush Center for Learning's Intern Day with MSG Sports
08.13.17
Cush Center scholars will:
• Meet athletes of MSG Sports
• Interact with MSG Sports executives with Q&A
• Learn the business behind the sports industry
The Cush Center for Learning at USTA's Arthur Ashe Kids Day
08.26.17
• Expose our youth to sports and athleticism in the world of tennis
• Gift-bags and Giveaways
• Interactive tennis sessions
The Cush Center for Learning at the Hampton Classic
08.29.17
• A fun and educative day in the Hamptons, Long Island
• Exposing our scholars to the science of equestrianism with the talented trainers of the Hampton Classic
The Cush Center for Learning at Cirque du Soleil's-OVO
08.30.17
• An evening of fun and entertainment
• Exposing our scholars to the arts with the amazing talents of the Cirque du Soleil performers
September
The Cush Center for Learning visits UrbanGlass-Brooklyn
09.23.17
The Cush Center team will embark on:
- A Science & Art Exposure Trip
- Meet the talented glass makers and designers of the UrbanGlass studio in Brooklyn
- Observe live demos
- Facility tour and Q&A
The Cush Center for Learning & The International Culinary Center
09.29.17
Cush Center scholars will embark on:
• A Science Exposure Trip
• Meet the talented and illustrious chefs of the ICC
• Interact with chefs while learning about the Science of Baking
• Observe live demos with Q&A
October
The Cush Center for Learning at Weill Cornell Medical Center
10.06.17
- Science & Medicine Exposure Trip
- Interactive clinical experience including: SIM lab activities
- Interact with physicians of Weill Cornell Medical Center with site tour
- Observe demos with Q&A
The Cush Center for Learning at the Paley Center for Media
10.14.17
- STEM & Media Exposure Trip
- Interactive experience within the Paley Center
- Student networking with STEM companies
- Interactive Technology demos
The Cush Center for Learning at P.S. 48Q's Annual S.A.V.E Breast Cancer Walk
- Community event supporting breast cancer awareness, while fundraising for a cause
The Cush Center for Learning at Spotify
10.27.17
- Music Engineering and Arts Exposure Trip
- Interactive experience within Spotify NYC HQ
- Facility tour/Q&A
- Interactive experiences with music engineers
November
The Cush Center for Learning at Samsung 837
11.03.17
- Technology and Innovation Trip
- Interactive experience within Samsung NYC HQ
- Facility tour/Q&A
- Interactive experiences with latest Samsung technology and Virtual Reality
The Cush Center for Learning featuring SIM-VIVO at Weill Cornell Medical Center
11.10.17
- Science and Medicine Exposure Trip
- Interactive experience within Weill Cornell Department of Dermatology
- Facility tour/Q&A
- Interactive experiences with suturing featuring SIM-VIVO
Basketball Night at The Barclays Center
11.14.17 (Brooklyn Nets vs Boston Celtics)
The Cush Center for Learning's 2nd Annual S.T.E.A.M Night Out
- Community event supporting The Cush Center for Learning; bringing students, parents and teachers together for an evening of education, fun, music, and giveaways! Featuring S.T.E.A.M demos from esteemed guests from NYC; Sponsored by Barnes and Noble
Career Expo School Poster by Zakiya C
December
The Cush Center for Learning's GLAM Night Out: Winter Edition
- Join Us for an immersive evening of women’s empowerment. Including complimentary mini-makeovers, hors d’oeuvres, giveaways and panel discussions with NYC's top dermatologists and doctors on a variety of women’s health and beauty topics