Archive for April, 2012

VAST Activities: Reflections on Photo-Voice

Here, five underclassmen reflect on Photo-Voice, continuing our series on this exciting VAST activity! Abby Tripler ’15:“Photo-Voice is an enriching experience for both the mentors and the scholars. Through the program I have really enjoyed getting to know the scholars and seeing things from their perspective through their photographs. It is always rewarding when they […]

VAST Activities: Photo-Voice

by Zan Schmidt and Claire Casstevens The name ‘Photo-Voice’ refers to developing a narrative and creative voice through photography. In order to do this, VAST mentors teach students photography skills so they can then go out and use the camera as a new lens to interpret their own experiences and world around them. History of […]

Poughkeepsie Middle School and Vassar College working together!