The Summer 2024 edition of Dwight Global Visions, the official newsletter of Dwight's global network of schools, is here! In this edition, each school highlights how students from different cultures come together in authentic ways to express themselves through visual and performing arts — and learn from the culture being expressed around them. Tap the link to dive in now: https://bit.ly/49IK39e #DwightSchool #DwightSchoolGlobalVision #DwightSchoolCommunity #DwightDestinations #BeyondTheClassroom
Dwight School
Education
New York, NY 12,564 followers
Igniting the Spark of Genius in Every Child Since 1872
About us
Founded in 1872, Dwight School is an internationally renowned independent school (nursery-grade 12) educating the next generation of global leaders — one student at a time. Personalizing the experience through the academically vigorous International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum, Dwight is dedicated to igniting the spark of genius in every child. Pioneering IB World School - Dwight is the first school in the Americas to offer the comprehensive International Baccalaureate curriculum for students ages 3-19 - The IB educates students to be caring, principled, globally minded critical thinkers dedicated to making our world a better place - The IB is the "gold standard" in pre-university preparation; Dwight graduates attend the finest colleges and universities worldwide A world-class Dwight education rests on three pillars: personalized learning, community, and global vision: Personalized Learning - No two students are alike — and no two student journeys at Dwight are the same; each one is customized based on student talents, interests, and passions - Dwight’s student-teacher ratio is among the lowest for NYC independent schools Community - Dwight is a warm, diverse community in which each student is empowered to make a difference - Students participate in a wide range of local and global service programs within and beyond the classroom, including some non-profits they launch themselves Global Vision - Dwight is the flagship campus of The Dwight Schools, a global network of leading IB World Schools in London, Seoul, Shanghai, Dubai, Hanoi and online. - Dwight students participate in cross-campus exchange programs, curricular and creative collaborations, online programs, international athletic competitions, and global leadership conferences Spark Tank Incubator - Students develop and launch their passion projects and gain innovation, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial skills needed for success in the rapidly changing working world
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dwight.edu/newyork
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- Education
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- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1872
- Specialties
- International Baccalaureate, International Education, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Incubator, World Languages, STEAM, IB Primary Years Program, IB Middle Years Program, and IB Diploma Program
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291 Central Park West
New York, NY 10024, US
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2116 First Avenue
New York, NY 10029, US
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144 Riverside Boulevard
New York, NY 10069, US
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AI is taking on an increasingly prominent role in our world, but how can it educate the next generation? 💭🤖 On the latest episode of #SparkingGenius, we dive into this topic and more from the world of AI in education with @DwightGlobal's Head of Academics and Student Affairs, Liz Hutton, and Michael Yankoski, a postdoctoral associate at the Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence at Colby College. In this short clip, we hear how Michael provides his students with the tools, knowledge, and critical thinking skills needed to navigate AI in their world, both independently and safely. Ready to hear more? Click the 🔗 to listen now: https://lnkd.in/e6kW2jkt #SparkingGenius #DwightSchool #DwightSchoolGlobalVision #DwightSchoolPersonalizedLearning #DwightSchoolCommunity #Education
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The next episode of #SparkingGenius is officially LIVE! On this episode, we explore the growing role of AI in the educational landscape — and how to best incorporate it — alongside Dwight Global Online School's Head of Academics and Student Affairs, Liz Hutton, and Michael Yankoski, a postdoctoral associate at the Davis Institute for Artificial Intelligence at Colby College. In this short clip, Liz tells us what she's most excited about when it comes to AI in education. Ready to dive in? Tap the link to listen today: https://lnkd.in/e6kW2jkt #SparkingGenius #DwightSchool #DwightSchoolGlobalVision #DwightSchoolPersonalizedLearning #DwightSchoolCommunity #Education
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Today, we celebrate justice and freedom, and commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. Happy Juneteenth! #Juneteenth2024 #Juneteenth #DwightSchool #DwightSchoolCommunity
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And that's an official wrap on the 2023-24 school year, Lions! 🦁☀️ We're roaring with excitement for summertime! Gus, our Dwight Lion, wishes our entire #DwightSchoolCommunity a safe and relaxing Summer Break! See you next school year! #DwightSchool #SummerFun #SchoolsOut
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Time is winding down to participate in The Dwight School Foundation's 48-hour matching gift challenge!⌛️For every ten gifts received, a $10,000 donation from a group of anonymous donors will be unlocked, up to a maximum of $60,000.🗝 You can help the Foundation meet this goal in support of student financial aid, faculty professional development, and Spark Tank innovation grants. Don't wait! To make a tax-deductible gift now, please visit: give.dwight.edu. Thank you! 💙 #DwightSchoolCommunity #DwightSchoolFoundation #DwightSchool #DSF
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48 hours. 1 Dwight community. The Dwight School Foundation’s 48-hour matching giving challenge is on!⏳For every ten gifts received, a $10,000 donation from a group of anonymous donors will be unlocked up to a maximum of $60,000.🗝You can help the Foundation reach this goal with a gift in support of student financial aid, faculty professional development, and innovation grants. To make a tax-deductible donation, please visit: give.dwight.edu. Thank you! 💙 #DwightSchoolCommunity #DwightSchoolFoundation #DwightSchool #DSF
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As this year draws to a close, we are pleased to introduce the newest members of the Dwight School 13-Year Club! ✨🦁 These “Dwight lifers”, as we call them, have shared a history as long-standing classmates since Kindergarten! 🎓 As they get ready to embark on their next adventure with fellow members of the Class of 2024, tap the 🔗 to read all about their Dwight journeys: https://bit.ly/13Year2024 #DwightSchool #DwightSchoolTradition #DwightSchoolCommunity #DwightSchoolSparkOfGenius #Seniors #Classof2024
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To close out their Dwight journey, the Class of 2024 turned their tassels from right to left, marking their final milestone together as Dwight Lions! 🎓🎉 Congratulations to each and every graduate and may your sparks continue to fly high! #Classof2024 #Seniors #DwightSchool #DwightSchoolTradition #DwightSchoolSparkOfGenius #DwightGlobal #DwightSchoolCommunity 📷: Dianna Bush
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Wishing you a peaceful and plentiful Shavuot! 🌾 #DwightSchool #DwightSchoolCommunity #Shavuot
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