The Next Generation of Voters Are at Sinatra
On Monday May 21, 2018, Frank Sinatra School of the Arts (FSSA) were students given an opportunity to have their voices heard. Those who were 18 years of age, or would be by… Continue reading
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Dear Teachers, Walkouts are Important
April 20, 2018 was a particularly interesting date this year. Not only was it a rather unconventional celebration for some, it also commemorated the 19th anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre. It… Continue reading
FSSA Celebrates National Poetry Month
Poetry came alive at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts (FSSA) during National Poetry Month celebrations throughout the week of April 23rd, 2018. Students and teachers alike expressed themselves in a first of its kind… Continue reading
SNL Star Michael Che visits FSSA
On Thursday April 27, the students at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts (FSSA) were delighted with a visit from Michael Che, the comedian and writer at Saturday Night Live (SNL) for the… Continue reading
How to Ball on a Budget
Times are rough, money’s scarce, college loans are many, and jobs are few. We live in a hard, materialistic world, where teens with certain creative inclination towards, let’s say Dolce & Gabbana, find… Continue reading
Hip-Hop: Then Vs. Now
Hip-hop is not just music. It is a culture and a form of expression that started in the late ’70s as a social-political empowerment movement. Hip-hop initially started as a way to give… Continue reading
Ragtime Echoes the Problems of Today
The institutionalization and systematic racism of African-Americans, an epidemic of wide-spread xenophobia, a metamorphosing country and depictions of power imbalances through economic standings, religion, race, and gender all coalesce in this year’s Frank… Continue reading
Schools Around the Country Walk Out
On Wednesday March 14, exactly one month after the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland Fla., schools all over the country came together in solidarity to honor those… Continue reading
FSSA says #Enough for the National School Walkout
On Wednesday, March 14, students at Frank Sinatra School of the Arts (FSSA) walked out in support of the National School Walkout while locals protested outside the building for gun control. FSSA students… Continue reading
Coming Back Home for Mrs. Jacobs
Her walking stick helps get her through the busy hallways of Frank Sinatra School of the Arts (FSSA), the very ones she once roamed as a student. The voices of her colleagues… Continue reading