iChoose Activities encompass a variety of creative projects, workshops, and events that invite participants to explore their artistic talents and connect with others. Whether you’re an experienced artist or just starting out, there’s something for everyone.
iChoose, ICAP’s innovative youth empowerment program that combines a mini-musical drama with small-group discussions to provide a vital anti-violence message to high school and middle school students debuted at Mariano Azuela in Chicago, Illinois on June 11th. In the first session, thirty students were asked to record their thoughts as they viewed the iChoose video….
iChoose, ICAP’s innovative youth-empowerment mini-musical made an encore appearance via video, with showings at Prosser Career Academy. Prosser, located on Chicago’s west side, presented the two iChoose showings during school’s “Peace and Unity Week.” The annual event has become a start-of-the-school-year tradition established by students and faculty in order to set the tone for and…
Jennifer Scott, Human Relations Specialist from the City of Chicago Commission on Human Relations was recently instrumental in introducing ICAP’s iChoose program to the Chicago Military Academy. The Commission is the Civil Rights arm of Chicago. They enforce fair-housing and human-rights ordinances for the city. Ms. Scott represents the city’s Southside for the Intergroup Relations…
In a follow-up to the hugely successful iChoose run in New Zealand earlier this year, ICAP has received the following letter from Ms. Soh Chin Patten, a teacher at Auckland’s Albany Senior High School. [We were] very fortunate to have invited iChoose to perform to all Year 11 students at the beginning of our school…
For the final leg of the iChoose Auckland, New Zealand tour, iChoose cast and staff joined the crowd of 450 (K9, K10) students at Kelston Boys High School on March 1. Kelston Boys’ High School (“KBHS”) is an all-boys state secondary school in Kelston, a suburb in the Waitakere region of Auckland, New Zealand. Created in…
Situated in an attractive rural and farming environment with wild west coast beaches, the meandering Waikato River and the wide open Manukau Harbour , approximately 45 minutes from Central Auckland, a co-educational high school from year 9-13 with 830 students, Waiuku College provided the opportunity for more than 400 students to experience iChoose. Students excitedly responded…
The empowering message of iChoose made its impact felt this morning at One Tree Hill College in the Auckland suburb of Penrose. One Tree Hill is a co-educational, secondary school that takes its name from a local historical landmark where stands an obelisk above the grave of Sir John Logan Campbell (1817–1912), “the father of…
The iChoose team couldn’t have asked for a better start to their anti-bullying campaign at schools in Auckland. Debuting in front of Year 9 students at Mount Albert Grammar (High) School, one of the largest and most multicultural schools in New Zealand, the cast were warmly welcomed and given plenty of positive feedback from both…
Under the direction of Lisa Brickell, the multiethnic cast of iChoose wowed the 210-strong audience at a dress rehearsal held at New Zealand Culture Centre in Ellerslie, Auckland, on Saturday, February 23. Finishing touches were being put on ahead of the iChoose program rollout to ten Auckland high schools the following week. Audience members included…
For the final leg of the iChoose Oslo-area tour, the production team revisited Persbraaten High School on the morning of September 20. Attending the production were more than 100 first-year students of diverse backgrounds. Because of the physical distance between the stage and the audience—which seemed to have fostered a more-reserved dialogue session on the…
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