The Night Is Theirs

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Books  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Possible Futures  |  Whalley/Edgewood/Beaver Hills Lucy Gellman | January 2nd, 2023

Third graders from L. W. Beecher Museum Magnet School of Arts and Sciences. Lucy Gellman Photos.

They Carried Us: Our 2022 Top 10

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Dance  |  Education & Youth  |  Elm City LIT Fest  |  New Haven Free Public Library  |  Shubert Theatre Lucy Gellman | December 23rd, 2022

Dakarai Langley at Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School’s Winterfest earlier this year. Maya McFadden Photo.

New Haven Artists Of The Year

Arts & Culture  |  Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School  |  Co-Op High School  |  Common Ground  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  Long Wharf Theatre  |  Nathan Hale School  |  Wilbur Cross High School Lucy Gellman | December 23rd, 2022

Common Ground Students Learn To “Expect The Unexpected”

Arts & Culture  |  Common Ground  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Schools  |  Public Health  |  Theater Lucy Gellman | December 22nd, 2022

At Wexler Grant, Student Actors Put Homelessness Crisis Center Stage

Arts & Culture  |  Columbus House  |  Culture & Community  |  Dixwell  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Public Schools  |  Theater  |  Wexler-Grant Community School Lucy Gellman | December 16th, 2022

Dalontrez Galberth, who plays Wes, and Destinique James, who plays Roxana. Lucy Gellman Photos.

Betsy Ross Bets Winterfest On Hope

Arts & Culture  |  Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Public Schools  |  The Hill Lucy Gellman | December 13th, 2022

With Music Flowing, Rehabbed Environmental Center Opens In East Rock Park

East Rock  |  Education  |  Education & Youth  |  Monk Youth Jazz  |  Music  |  New Haven Parks  |  Youth Arts Journalism Initiative Abiba Biao | November 29th, 2022

Marcella Monk Flake, executive director of the Monk Youth Jazz & STEAM Collective. Abiba Biao Photos.

Hillhouse Marching Band Rebuilds For Game Day

Arts & Culture  |  Beaver Hills  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  James Hillhouse High School  |  Music Lucy Gellman | November 24th, 2022

An Artist-Educator Takes Creative Helm At Betsy Ross

Arts & Culture  |  Betsy Ross Arts Magnet School  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Public Schools  |  The Hill Lucy Gellman | November 18th, 2022

Tavares Bussey: “When I tell you, I am excited to get up in the morning and come to work, because I get to have a hands-on impact on the thing that gets them [students] up in the morning. That makes them want to be creative." Lucy Gellman Photo.