GYC Institute Hosts Life After High School Training Session on February 18

"The Greensboro Youth Council (GYC) Institute is hosting a “Life After High School” training session from 6-7:30 pm February 18 at the Greensboro Cultural Center, 200 N. Davie St. The training covers traditional four-year institutions versus non-traditional schools and how to make the right choice for your future. Local schools will also participate in a Trade School Fair as part of this training, including Brookstone College of Business and Priority Nursing College.

The GYC Institute is the GYC’s year-long training series developing teen leadership and vocational skills during monthly training sessions. The sessions are open to all Guilford County high school students. GYC membership is not required to attend. For more information on the GYC Institute or the GYC, visit www.greensboroyouthcouncil.com, or contact the GYC office at 336-373-2738."

- A Press Release

Atelier Around the World artists' reception -- July 1

The African American Atelier, Inc. hosted the Atelier Around the World artists' reception inside of the Greensboro Cultural Center to celebrate artwork from children ages six to sixteen on July 1.

The artists’ reception culminated the Atelier Around the World community outreach and visual arts programs. Started in 1993, the three-pronged Atelier Around the World seeks to immerse children in visual arts with the help of professional artists, teachers and assistants. The Adopt a School-Art After School programs, Saturday Enrichment Workshops and the three week Murals, Minds and Communities summer camp conjoined under one roof to celebrate the works of art completed by young participants.