Cook Arts Center
Andy Angelo Press Club experiences art, music in downtown Grand Rapids
by (Andy Angelo Pre...)
Submitted 05-21-2014 under NONPROFITS
The Andy Angelo Press Club attended Art.Downtown on April 11, 2014 and then later that weekend attended the La Dispute concert at the Pyramid Scheme. They got a chance to interview artists at Art.Downtown. and the band at The Pyramid Scheme. Here,...
GAAH Press Club goes ice skating, creates art
by (Grand Rapids Cr...)
Submitted 04-28-2014 under NONPROFITS
The GAAH Press Club had the opportunity to go ice skating at Rosa Parks Circle and participate in an art activities at the GRAM. Below, the kids detail their experiences. Shirley On February 22, 2014, Press Club went to Rosa Parks Circle and...
Build youth literacy: How investing in The Rapidian invests in your community
by (The Rapidian)
Submitted 04-24-2014 under NONPROFITS
Ver este video en español | See this video in Spanish This video tells the story of how we build a youth literacy and build bridges thanks to investments in The Rapidian. In this video, young Rapidian reporter Edgar re-enacts his experience...
Meet civic investor Steffanie Rosalez: Investing in the arts
by (chelsiewyse)
Submitted 04-21-2014 under VOICES
“If you don’t want to be a teacher, but you want to work with art and kids, you should look into after-school programming,” says Steffanie Rosalez, Cook Arts Center Program Director. After hearing this many times from family and...
Bullying
by (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 07-22-2013 under NONPROFITS
Bullying is a major conflict around the world. Bullying occurs constantly. Every day, every minute, every second. Bullies make their victims feel worthless. When bullies make fun of a person because of how they look, talk, dress, dance and about...
Thoughts of Suicide
by (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 07-17-2013 under NONPROFITS
Sarah is a 16 year old girl. She was a shy girl and she barely had friends at school. Sarah would only hang-out with boys because it was less drama for her. People at school would laugh and make fun of her because she was the only girl that would...
A Short Life
by (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 07-16-2013 under NONPROFITS
A Short Life Fifteen year old Amanda Todd lived a short life. Her death was caused by bullying. She was harshly bullied and the result of that was her committing suicide. One day Amanda decided to video chat with new people as well as old friends. A...
Student dislikes the bullying at their school
by (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 07-11-2013 under NONPROFITS
Sixteen year old Roselie Lambrock was cyber bullied. She was bullied by school peers by hurtful comments over the internet. She fell into a deep hole of depression instantly. School for her was a constant disappointment. One ordinary day her father...
Bullying
by (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 07-10-2013 under NONPROFITS
Two thirteen year old females don’t care about their skin. On of the girls cuts herself because people call her names. The other girl cuts herself because she gets confused, mad or sad. Rosa started to cut herself, and then Denise started to...
Bullied
by (GAAH News Bureau)
Submitted 06-27-2013 under NONPROFITS
A boy named Zack in the 6th grade has been bullied by his classmates. He’s been pushed around, thrown to the ground and tripped down the stairs. All because of his high grades. Zack was at a middle school, named Lee. He was living a normal...