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UNIS Students Win Big at the New York Alliance Film Festival

We are proud to announce that two films produced by IB Film students recently were recognized at the New York Alliance Film Festival.Skylar Jennings earned first place in the category Narrative — Short...

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UNIS Athletics: Spring Season Recap

With a convincing 3-0 defeat of York Prep on 5/19, the Boys Varsity Volleyball team concluded the spring athletics season by being crowned the inaugural NYPSVCA champions. It was a fitting sign-off for...

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Successful Trips Highlight the International Awards Program's Work

Our International Award Program recently wrapped up two very successful IA Bronze and Silver trips. Students at the Bronze Level went to Harriman State Park and braved the weather for some challenging...

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UNIS Faculty Member to be Featured at the Venice Biennale

Film faculty David Michael DiGregorio has been working in collaboration with visual artist and director Sung Hwan Kim this past year on a commission for the Venice Biennale [57th International Art...

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Middle School Production of The Little Mermaid Takes UNIS Under the Sea

After months of hard work and preparation, a dedicated cast of 80 students raised the curtain on this year's Middle School production of The Little Mermaid. To the delight of family, fellow students,...

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Nepal Club Releases New Video Highlighting Sanjeevani Students

To increase awareness of the Halede children and help raise money for the meal program and the construction of a new school, UNIS student Skylar Jennings made this short video. Skylar is a member of...

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Junior School's First Musical Delights Audiences

After countless hours of rehearsal since January, on May 11 the curtain went up on the Junior School's first musical. To the delight of an audience filled with parents, friends, faculty and staff, the...

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Queens Students Visit Facebook's New York Offices

In recognition of their commitment to help others, on Wednesday, May 17, five M4s and seven M3s from UNIS Queens visited Facebook's New York office. The trip was an unexpected surprise for their work...

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Athletics Program Celebrates Successful Year with Special Awards Ceremony

After a successful year that saw teams compete for and win championships in a soccer, basketball and volleyball, the UNIS Athletics program held its annual Tut House awards ceremony. Each team had...

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Award Winning Author Rebecca Stead Visits With UNIS Students

Recently, the UNIS Library hosted Newbery Award winner and beloved author Rebecca Stead. She is the author of When You Reach Me, Goodbye Stranger, Liar and Spy, First Light. At an Author's luncheon in...

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UNIS Students Win Big at the New York Alliance Film Festival

We are proud to announce that two films produced by IB Film students recently were recognized at the New York Alliance Film Festival.Skylar Jennings earned first place in the category Narrative — Short...

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UNIS Athletics: Spring Season Recap

With a convincing 3-0 defeat of York Prep on 5/19, the Boys Varsity Volleyball team concluded the spring athletics season by being crowned the inaugural NYPSVCA champions. It was a fitting sign-off for...

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Successful Trips Highlight the International Awards Program's Work

Our International Award Program recently wrapped up two very successful IA Bronze and Silver trips. Students at the Bronze Level went to Harriman State Park and braved the weather for some challenging...

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UNIS Faculty Member to be Featured at the Venice Biennale

Film faculty David Michael DiGregorio has been working in collaboration with visual artist and director Sung Hwan Kim this past year on a commission for the Venice Biennale [57th International Art...

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TeenTech NY 2017 Confere

TeenTech NY 2017 Conference TeenTech NY is an interactive tech community for teens to innovate, collaborate, and create. We connect students ages 14-20 with industry professionals to expose them to all...

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UNIS Soccer History: Boys and Girls areNYCAL Champs!

Both the Girls and Boys Varsity Soccer teams created UNIS Soccer History today by winning both NYCAL Post Season Soccer Championships at Randall's Island.Girls Varsity Soccer The Girls Varsity Coach...

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Giving Thanks with CityHarvest

The UNIS community donated 2400 pounds of food to City Harvest, which will feed over 100 hungry New Yorkers for a week. This year we put a particular emphasis on minimizing waste while feeding the...

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JS Newsletter #12 December 3, 2017

This week the focus is on Mathematics, with materials that were shared with parents during the Parent Coffee last Wednesday. Next week we will focus on the Peace Table.

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