The Robert Louis Stevenson soccer team enjoyed a successful fall season, finishing with four wins and one loss before falling in the Metro League semifinal to Hallen School in a match at Van Cortlandt Park.
Read MoreThe Stevenson community learned a lot about local politics this year. Assemblymember Daniel O’Donnell and Council Member Helen Rosenthal made separate visits to the school, each speaking to the students in a town hall setting.
Read MoreInspiration can strike at any time. For Alex, a Stevenson senior, a moment of brilliance with his dad has morphed into a transformative, award-winning experience. Father and son were in the car having recently watched a documentary film about an incredibly expensive restaurant
Read MoreThe 2019-20 Robert Louis Stevenson school year is off to a jam-packed start. To kick things off, there were two orientation days, one for new students on Tuesday, September 3rd, and one for returning students on Wednesday, September 4th.
Read MoreOn Friday May 24th, seven Stevenson students put on a production of Georges Feydau's Caught with His Trance Down at the Kraine Theater in the East Village. The play, a French farce about the power of hypnotism from 1891, drew rave reviews from those in attendance.
Read MoreTwelve years ago, the Stevenson sports program began with three softball games against Legacy High School. Stevenson won one, lost one, and tied one when the umpire received a phone call and had to work another game.
Read MoreIn education there exists an old statement about preparing children for the path instead of the path for the children. As Stevenson’s Computer Science students recently learned, new successes with a similar philosophy now exist in the automotive world
Read MoreMusic, the saying goes, is a universal language. At Stevenson, it’s also an exuberant social and emotional outlet. Stevenson’s Rock Band is, and has been, heralded for its thrill, warmth, fun, and musicianship.
Read MoreMany paths exist in student life at Stevenson. We closely followed three prominent organizations to see how they serve as a platform for student engagement and social-emotional connections.
Read MoreCamaraderie, thankfulness and food marked the month of November at Stevenson...Tuesday, November 20th students and faculty enjoyed a catered meal together, as is school tradition. Members of the administration and staff served chicken, rice, french fries, and vegetables
Read MoreSpirits were high at Stevenson on Halloween. Students and faculty alike embraced the holiday, with costumes ranging from a hot dog to Sherlock Holmes to five faculty and staff members dressing up as members of the women's baseball team The Rockford Peaches from the film A League of Their Own.
Read MoreFrom April 25th-27th, Stevenson continued its annual tradition of hosting Art Manifest. The three-day festival, celebrating artistic innovation and creativity through a series of hands-on workshops, culminated with a performance by the Stevenson Rock Band.
Read MoreMira Krishnan visited Stevenson as part of a Day of Diversity discussion on Tuesday, January 30th. Mira, a social entrepreneur and feminist activist, seized and held attention in a packed lobby filled with students and teachers before having lunch with the GSX club
Read MoreStevenson's commitment to cultural enrichment and fun were again on display on December 12th, when the nationally-renowned Cassatt String Quartet gave a lunchtime concert in the school lobby. Casual and informal, warm and chatty with our students
Read MoreThe Stevenson Community Service Group (Jake, Casey, Lili, Chris, Mia, Jaron, Hailey, and Jessica) volunteered to serve lunch in the Part of the Solution (POTS) Community Dining Room in November.POTS is a non-profit organization in the Bronx
Read MoreIn early November, Stevenson’s Performing Arts teacher Jackie Silvestri brought her improv class, Nick, Will, Aidan, James, and Violet, to The Chris Gethard Show on TruTV. The show markets itself as, "the weirdest and often saddest show on television.
Read MoreStevenson students, parents, faculty and staff expressed thankfulness in a variety of ways during the months of November and December.Stevenson has a Tuesday before Thanksgiving tradition during which there’s a schoolwide gathering to share Thanksgiving food.
Read MoreRuby Bridges, one of America's Civil Rights icons and leaders, visited Robert Louis Stevenson on Tuesday, November 14th. This experience was initiated by the Literature and Social Justice English classes. During the first quarter of the 2017-2018 school year
Read MoreOn November 8th Stevenson parents gathered for a traditional pot luck supper. Over fifty parents and guardians gathered to share a meal and meet the parents in their advisory and the larger parent community. The parents brought a tremendous variety of dishes
Read MoreOn Thursday October 26th, five students handed out goods at the Coney Island Lighthouse Mission. The trip was organized by teachers Nick Alexander, Sabika Khan and Daniel Aulbach-Sidibe. The students donated canned goods, non perishable food items
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