It was a tough year being remote and not having access to our recording equipment and software. Luckily, Soundtrap.com exists and we were able to get a subscription to the song and collaborate and make songs together from home! Some students even used FL Studio, like Jennifer Cabrera and Edgar (Jay Joel). Gustavo also recorded […]
Student Internship Experiences at The Glass Files
Learning English and Business, by Oumou Diallo, Junior at CIHS: “My name is Oumou and I’m a student from Crotona International High School. When I came to CIHS I was very confused and sad because I was a new student and I don’t speak English, but fortunately I found students who speak my other languages, French and […]
Crotona IHS Virtual Career Week May 26-28th
Crotona IHS hosted a virtual career week on Thursday May 28th @ 6pm and teachers from the CTE department plus, video producers, and editors shared about Art & Media! Here is the schedule featuring professionals from many different industries:
Class of 2021 Songs on Soundcloud
We have a strong group of very creative students this year! Check out some of their instrumental music published on Soundcloud.
CTE Showcase & Awards Show May 9th
Students showcased their graphic design, music and videos. Students sang and DJ Joshua 45 kept the vibe alive between awards and performances.
CTE Cover Song + Music Video Trip
Twenty 11th grade students recorded the song “Lions” together by Skip Marley (Bob Marley’s grandson) and produced the cover song. Students visited a recording studio and watched an engineer mix and master the final version. We filmed footage for a music video throughout the weekend. The editing of the music video should be complete by […]
Crotona Bronx Youth Speaking Out on Issues – Part 2
Crotona IHS shared their videos on issues affecting the Bronx Community. Bronx Youth Speak Out Part II Today @ 3:30 Feb.28 Belmont Library 610 E. 186th Street Bronx NY Students presenting are: SEXUAL HARRASMENT Brinda Kemgne Jehad Musleh Siriam Orellana Dauda IMMIGRANT SERVICES Gisselle Diego Geysi Rodriguez Francis Martinez Ali Shahid FOOD ACCESS Sharbie Rivaz Doralys Caraballo […]
Crotona Students in the Bronx Times with their Video News Stories
Platinum students presented their research and news videos on issues affecting the Bronx community such as Sanitation, Crime, and Segregation. We were joined by our Crotona Community of students and staff that came out to support, published in the Bronx Times, along with Bronx community members and the Belmont Library. Students got a chance to […]
MLK Day of Service – Speed mentoring
CTE Students participated in a Grammy Foundation Speed mentoring event which was covered on the news! Watch the clip here featuring CIHS students.
Crotona IHS CTE Showcase Dec 2018
Ms Betty 12th Grade: These students have given their best effort towards their video production, whether it is by persisting through each stage of the video project or exhibiting professionalism in their video interviews, or creating the best edits. Dariel Eusebio, Gabriela Bruno, Nicely Pimentel, Julio Rivera, Francisco Pimentel, Cristopher Figueroa, Dayairys Torres, Jose Disla, […]