EVENTS
The Entertainers 4 Education Alliance message is greatly enhanced by our special events:
We feature youth-friendly events, called "Edutainment Events," that include panel discussions, concerts, contests, meetings with celebrities, special focus groups, and other recreational activities that entertain and educate young people. Our Parent and Community Event Series is designed to reach parents and members of the community with a message about the importance of understanding and supporting our youth. Below is a list of events we have presented:
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Entertainers 4 Education Alliance & The Council of Supervisors & Administrators 2012 Principal Soiree
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ENTERTAINERS 4 EDUCATION ALLIANCE UNVEILS I WILL GRADUATE POSTER CAMPAIGN Featuring GRAMMY AWARD WINNING DUO MARY MARY
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COLDPLAY SUPPORTS ENTERTAINERS 4 EDUCATION ALLIANCE
Cold Play are the newest supporters of the Entertainers 4 Education Alliances. Their generous support is helping us empower students in our I WILL GRADUATE programs. Student are learning valuable life-skills that will help them be successful in school and in life.
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JOHN STARKS & THE KNICKS ORGANIZATION NBA EXPERIENCE
John Starks of the New York Knicks organization raised funds for the Entertainers 4 Education Alliance by providing a meet and greet at Fashion Industries High Schools for most achieved students. Students also had the opportunity to tour Madison Square Garden and received a NBA experience learning the values of team work and leadership skills from Jeremy Lin and Baron Davis.
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WILLOW SMITH ENCOURAGES 200 NYC STUDENTS TO STAY IN SCHOOL
Entertainers 4 Education Alliance partnered with Willow Smith and Columbia Record and provided incentives for 200 NYC students encouraging them to stay in school. Willow premiered her 'Fireball' video featuring Nicki Minaj and did a special meet and greet with the students at the Sony Style Studio. Astro from X-Factor was also a special guest at the event.
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I WILL GRADUATE DAY: OCTOBER 26th, 2011
I WILL GRADUATE DAY is a media driven annual celebration designed to communicate to every youth throughout the City of New York about the importance of obtaining a high school diploma and pursuing higher education and to raise community awareness on how to best support our youth.
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I WILL GRADUATE DAY: October 26th, 2010 ALL DAY
The I WILL GRADUATE DAY is a special day designed to communicate to every child throughout the City of New York about the importance of education, obtaining a high school diploma and pursuing higher education.
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Entertainers 4 Education Alliance "CHARITY BASH"
Dear Friends:
Come celebrate with Entertainers 4 Education Alliance at our Charity Bash Fundraiser. We will commemorate 4 years of service, Empowering Youth to Believe They Can Succeed on Tuesday June 15th 2010 7pm-11pm at Blvd 199 Bowery Street in New York City. Since the inception of our organization in 2006, Entertainers 4 Education Alliance a 501c3 non-profit organization has worked tirelessly promoting positive message to young people about the importance of education, positive decision making, personal advancement and social commitment.
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THE I WILL GRADUATE DAY: October 27th, 2009 ALL DAY
The I WILL GRADUATE DAY is a special day designed to communicate to every child throughout the City of New York about the importance of education, obtaining a high school diploma and pursuing higher education. The annual Stay in School Pep Rally & Concert Event combines music, education, and celebrity appearances designed to spotlight the importance of education, personal advancement, and social commitment to NYC youth from public figures whom they relate with and admire. I Will Graduate Day NYC takes place on October 27th 2009 from 2-6pm at The Tribeca Performing Arts Center 199 Chambers Street, NYC.
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Saturday March 21st 2009: The E4EA Career Fair
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The Entertainers 4 Education Alliance and the Pan Hellenic Council of Greater NY have teamed up to present a Career fair for NYC students at Boys Girls High School, 1700 Fulton Street, Brooklyn, NY from 9:00am to 3:00pm. The Career Fair will bring together corporate role models from diverse professions to share their experiences with young people in a workshop setting. College recruiters, youth agencies, community organizations, educators, and elected officials all come out in support of our efforts. Students from middle school through high school throughout the five boroughs of New York will get an opportunity to inquire about various careers and receive information for summer jobs and programs. Additionally, many scholarship opportunities will be available to eligible high school graduating seniors.
Call 718 385-3133 to register. Registration is
FREE
The Stay In School Concert 2008 October 28th 2008
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Don't miss the
2008 Stay In School Concert, Tuesday, October 28th at New York’s Manhattan Center, 311 W. 34th Street, from 3pm to 6pm. The event is presented by apparel leader Southpole and New York’s #1 radio stationHOT 97, and is hosted by
HOT 97 “Early Morning Show” personalities,
DJ Cipha Sounds and
Rosenberg featuring youth favorites
Ryan Leslie, Donnie Klang; Jaslene Gonzalez; Bad Boy recording artist
Cherri Dennis; Julissa Bermudez; Indashio; Juelz Santana; Music industry powerhouse,
Kevin Liles; Sway Calloway; DJ Webstar;MIMS; ATM and a special announcement from multi-media superstar
Bow Wow. Read entire press release
Holiday Event Featuring Multimedia Superstars Bow Wow & Omarion on December 10, 2007
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Entertainers 4 Education Alliance rewarded students who did exceptionally well or made significant improvements academically with a special holiday event. featuring multi-media superstars
Bow Wow and
Omarion for this holiday event. Presented by,
Columbia Records, HOT 97 and educational partner
Catapult Online over
500 students will attend this event on
Monday December 10th 2007 at an undisclosed location.
The Stay In School Concert 2007 October 17th 2007
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The
2007 Stay In School Concert October 17th 2007 At Manhattan Center 311 w. 34th Street NYC presented by HOT 97 and Catapult Online featuring music icon
Rev. Joseph Simmons aka
Rev. Run, America’s Next Top Model Winner and
LOT 29 celebrity spokesmodel,
Jaslene Gonzalez, Lil Mama, Remy Ma, Juelz Santana, Darnell of MTV Sweet 16, Jim Jones, New York Knicks Legend John Starks, Papoose, hosted by HOT 97 own DJ Cipha Sounds.
E4EA & Catapult Online Honors NYC Public School Principals on Thursday, May 31, 2007
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We will honor New York City Public School Principals on Thursday, May 31, 2007; 6:00pm - 9:00pm at the 40/40 Club located at 6 West 25th Street, NYC. This event is sponsored by the CSA(Council of Schools Supervisors and Administrators),
Hpnotic, and the
40/40 Club and will be hosted by
KISS FM's HOT 97's own
Raqiyah.
This event is by invitation only!
Up Close & Personal with Young Lloyd on Monday, March 12, 2007
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Entertainers 4 Education Alliance presents in conjunction with EARS and Hot 97 FM Up Close & Personal with Motown Recording Artist
Young Lloyd for students in grades 9-12 on Monday, March 12, 2007 at a secret location.This event is by invitation only!.
EARS: 1st Annual Stay In School Concert
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Entertainers 4 Education Alliance and EARS Entertainment Group presented the 1st Annual Stay In Schoolconcert with performances by, and a special appearance by actor, Fredro Starr to encourage students to stay in school and to make smart choices. The event was held on Friday, October 19, 2006 from 4pm - 6pm at the High School for Global Citizenship (833 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn NY). The event was sponsored by
Washington Mutual Bank and HOT 97 FM.
EARS: Entertainers for Education Poetry Writing Contest
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Jim Jones, Entertainers 4 Education Alliance & HOT 97 has teamed up to present the "Achieve Your Dreams Poetry Contest to inspire and encourage inner city youth to dare to dream. Students will write a poem about achieving their dreams just like Jim Jones is achieving his.
Deadline for submission is Friday November 30th, 2006.
Entertainers for Education Alliance Launch Event
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The EARS Entertainment Group is launching the EARS Entertainers for Education Alliance by hosting:
State of Emergency: Saving Our Students, a public symposium addressing the alarming drop-out rates in New York City public schools on Wednesday September 27, 2006 from 7pm-10pm at the CUNY Graduate Center (at 365 Fifth Avenue, Prohansky Auditorium). The forum will bring together key figures in the music/entertainment, educational and political community to discuss and develop methods to encourage students to stay in school and pursue higher education. This event which is sponsored by
Broadcast Music Incorporated, HOT 97 FM, VIBE magazine, will explore the gap between school, government policy and pop culture. The event is open to invited guest and the media only.