Oliver Scholars 2015 Annual Report-final
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Scholar Events<br />
In March, <strong>Oliver</strong> held our first annual Spring-Forward week. This week<br />
included visits to the Museum of Modern Art and The New York Times,<br />
as well as In Our Own Voices, <strong>Oliver</strong>’s annual leadership conference.<br />
The week culminated with Career Day, held in conjunction with Barclays.<br />
Over 120 students participated in Spring-Forward week.<br />
“In Our Own Voices has motivated me to be a<br />
champion of change when it comes to social<br />
justice. I continue to be grateful for the impact that<br />
The <strong>Oliver</strong> <strong>Scholars</strong> Program has had on my life.”<br />
~ Joshwald Martinez ’15<br />
Philips Exeter Academy<br />
Hunter College<br />
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<strong>Scholars</strong> participated<br />
in <strong>Oliver</strong>’s annual<br />
Community<br />
Service Day<br />
On November 25th, <strong>Scholars</strong><br />
participated in <strong>Oliver</strong>’s annual<br />
Community Service Day.<br />
<strong>Scholars</strong> served at seven sites<br />
in four boroughs.<br />
East New York Clubhouse<br />
Emmaus House<br />
Hour Children<br />
Isabella Nursing Home<br />
Manny Cantor Center<br />
Materials for the Arts<br />
PowerPlay<br />
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