Friday, April 30, 2010

Summer Business Boot Camp for current HS juniors

More information from Nadine:

Molloy College is offering a free Business Boot Camp for current HS juniors. I think it is a great opportunity!

Please read the attached materials and contact me if you have any questions.

Click HERE for Flyer:

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5046837/Internship%20Opportunities/Molloy%20Business%20Boot%20Camp/Molloy%20College%20boot%20Camp%20Flyer.pdf

Click HERE for Agenda:

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5046837/Internship%20Opportunities/Molloy%20Business%20Boot%20Camp/Molloy%20Business%20Boot%20Camp%2C%20Student%20Agenda.pdf

Click HERE for Application:

http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5046837/Internship%20Opportunities/Molloy%20Business%20Boot%20Camp/Application%20-%20Business%20Boot%20Camp%20Summer%2C%202010.pdf

Have a Great Weekend!

Nadine

Nadine Laguardia
Work-Based Learning & College Liaison

Virtual Enterprises
NYC Department of Education
Martin Luther King, Jr., HS
122 Amsterdam Ave.

New York, NY 10023
Phone # 212 501-1176
Fax # 212 799-7528
nlaguar@schools.nyc.gov

1040 VE & Received w2's

In order to to complete your 1040 VE you will need to use your w2.

Click HERE for your 1040VE
Rename it tax1040_2009LastnameFirstinitial

Click HERE for instructions to create the 1040VE

1.) fill out top of 1040 VE form (name, use school address, VE Acct# in lieu of SSN, no spouse)

2.) Filing Status - everyone should be Single (just BOLD) the box - check box doesn't work)

3.) Exemptions - 6a, 6b, 6c (leave unchecked - I'm assuming your parents claim you, no spouse, no kids) - should total to 0.

4.) Box 7. Wages, salaries, tips, etc. : See W2 Box 1

5.) Box 8a, 8b, 9, 21 - Leave blank - didn't receive any other income besides VE paycheck

6.) Box 36 - leave blank (no adjustments - although once you are in college, you would receive adjustments for college tuition (Lifetime Learning / Hope Credit)

7.) Fill out Standard Deduction Worksheet Tab , the Amount that you put in Box 40 in the W2 should be GROSS + $300

8.) Line 40 should be Greater than Line 38, so Enter 0

9.) Line 64 should be from W2 Box 2 - Federal Income Tax Withheld

10.) Everyone should get a refund of all of their Federal Income Tax Withheld. that amount is Box 70

Sign your Name, & Email to me.




I will post your w2 here throughout the day if I received it. You will be required to complete it for your final grade.

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Thursday, April 29, 2010

BMCC College Now Summer Program 2010

Another Summer College Opportunity forwarded by Nadine:

click HERE for info for BMCC College Now Summer Program 2010
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5046837/Internship%20Opportunities/College%20Now%20Summer%20Program%20Package%202010.doc

FYI for interested students.

From:

Felicita Reynoso
Assistant Coordinator
College Now
Borough of Manhattan Community College
70 Murray Street, Room 1206A
New York, NY 10007
212-346-8494

Freynoso@bmcc.cuny.edu



Hello All,



I have attached the College Now summer program package. Please review and if you have any students in mind that would like to participate in the summer program, please asked them to call me at 212-346-8494. We are scheduling interviews beginning May 5 until May 28. All interviews are being held on Wednesday, Thursdays from 3:30pm-5:30pm and Fridays from 3:30pm-4:30pm. Please note that we are only accepting 15 students. We will make our decision once all interviews are finalized and students will receive a letter of congratulations. It is very important that students submit everything on time. Also, they must be willing to commit to the summer program. If they are planning to apply to summer youth employment or traveling please do not recommend them to us.



( What is needed for the summer pogram:

A copy of your high school transcript
A letter of recommendation from a teacher or guidance counselor in support of your application.
On a separate page, please type a short, personal statement (approximately 150 to 200 words) describing your interest in television production and why you wish to enroll in the program.)




If you have any question please contact me at 212-346-8494 or send me an e-mail.



Thank you,



(See attachment)





Borough of Manhattan Community College

The City University of New York

Video Arts & Technology



Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes in a television studio?

Find out this summer in BMCC’s state-of-the art facility:



College Now

INTRODUCTION TO TV PRODUCTION

FOR students entering 11th or 12th grade



* Earn 2 college credits *







* Successful completion = 1st 2 credits towards a BMCC Video Arts & Technology major!



THE DETAILS: July 6th through July 29th, 2010

Monday through Thursday

10:00 am – 3:00 pm

Textbooks, MetroCards & Lunch Vouchers provided



THE SCHEDULE:

10:00 am –12: 00pm INTRO. TO TV PRODUCTION: THE TECHNOLOGY

Learn about the technology that makes television and video “happen”

12:00 Noon – 1:00 pm LUNCH

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm INTRO. TO TV PRODUCTION: HANDS-ON WORKSHOP

Learn multi-camera production working with professional equipment in a TV studio and control room



FIELD TRIPS & GUEST SPEAKERS



LOCATION: Borough of Manhattan Community College – Media Center

199 Chambers Street, New York, NY

In the heart of Tribeca



FOR MORE INFORMATION, QUESTIONS OR AN APPLICATION:

Contact : Pete Williams, BMCC College Now Director

pawilliams@bmcc.cuny.edu

(212) 346-8490



FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BMCC’S VIDEO ARTS & TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM: http://www.bmcc.cuny.edu/speech/VAT/VAT.html




Felicita Reynoso
Assistant Coordinator
College Now
Borough of Manhattan Community College
70 Murray Street, Room 1206A
New York, NY 10007
212-346-8494

Freynoso@bmcc.cuny.edu

Frontline | The Card Game



To Watch the Video, Click HERE:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/creditcards/view/?utm_campaign=viewpage&utm_medium=grid&utm_source=grid

For More Information, Click HERE:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/creditcards/

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

NOVA | Mind over Money



Watch the video HERE:
http://video.pbs.org/video/1479100777

To learn more, click HERE:
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/money/

Federal Reserve Bank of New York Education: Economics Summer Pilot Program for Juniors and Seniors

Spring 2010

Dear Math Teacher:

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is piloting a one-day economics summer program for current juniors and graduating seniors. The goal of the program is to introduce students that are strong in mathematics to economics as a potential course of study in college and career option.

We are asking math teachers to recommend one student, and one alternate who they think has exceptional ability in mathematics. We will notify teachers if the student they recommend is selected to participate in the program.

Who: Juniors and seniors with superior math skills
What: Learn about cool things you can do with economics
Where: The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 33 Liberty St., New York, NY
Date: Thursday July 8, 2010
Cost: Free! (transportation and lunch provided)

Please use the attached forms to advertise the program and submit a student recommendation.

ECONOMICS PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT APRIL 2010
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5046837/Internship%20Opportunities/Economics%20Program%20Announcement%20April%202010.pdf

TEACHER RECOMMENDATION FOR ECONOMICS SUMMER PROGRAM 2010
http://dl.dropbox.com/u/5046837/Internship%20Opportunities/Teacher%20Recommendation%20for%20Economics%20Summer%20Program%202010.doc

The deadline to send recommendations is June 1, 2010!

For more information, contact Hannah Nudell at hannah.nudell@ny.frb.org or 212-720-8557.

Best,

Hannah Nudell


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Hannah Nudell
Education Policy Analyst
Regional Affairs
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
hannah.nudell@ny.frb.org
212.720.8557
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Tuesday, April 27, 2010

UPDATED INVOICES!!!

We have new invoices to pay. Please pay ASAP!!!

Kenneth Piece of Cake $10.35 #TF65
Fatima Virtual Chillers $250 #11115
Fatima Pandora Box $25.50 Ipod Case