NYC Lab Out Loud

It’s February 14th, which means it’s Valentine’s Day. It’s a day of appreciation and giving thanks for our loved ones; it is a day to show them that we really care. At Lab, where gifts, flowers and smiles were constantly exchanged, I asked some students if they had a message for a Valentine. PRESS THE […]

As 2011 comes to an end, a new year offers new opportunities. Lab students made promises to themselves to keep in 2012. What are yours? PRESS THE PLAY BUTTON TO LISTEN!

There’s an old saying, “You Can’t Go Home Again.” Well, that may not always be true. Two teachers who were students at the NYC Lab School left for College and later returned to teach, proudly establishing themselves as Lab Lifers. PRESS THE PLAY BUTTON TO LISTEN!

In downtown Manhattan, demonstrators of all ages, races and backgrounds have gathered in Zuccotti park to “Occupy Wall Street.” However, the movement has come to stand for something more than just a fight against the economy’s top 1%. Students at Lab reflect on the protest and its effectiveness. PRESS THE PLAY BUTTON TO LISTEN!   […]

At the New York City Lab School, students are expected to act by certain guidelines set forth by school administrators: the Habits of Lab Learners, also known as HoLL. But do the students really know what exactly is being asked of them? PRESS THE PLAY BUTTON TO LISTEN!

It’s October and students at Lab are already stressing over the SATs and ACTs. After continued cheating by students and much complaining by, well, everyone, the test’s validity is dubious. PRESS THE PLAY BUTTON TO LISTEN!

Students at the New York City Lab School answer their grumbling stomachs in different ways. Some prefer to stay within the walls of Lab while others feast in the neighborhood. PRESS THE PLAY BUTTON TO LISTEN!

Students and teachers ready themselves for the final challenges of senior year. As they pass through the heavy front doors of the New York City Lab School, slowly filling empty halls with lively chatter, a few seniors and faculty members pause to share their thoughts and expectations. PRESS THE PLAY BUTTON TO LISTEN!