Topic of Discussion- ‘Pick Me, Choose Me, Love Me’: How desirability & need for validation affect us.

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4, 5, or 6 train to 86th Street. Walk south on Lexington Avenue to East 85th Street. Make a left onto 85th Street and walk east until you get to East End Avenue. The school is on East End Avenue, between 84th and 85th Streets.

OR- Take the Q train to 86th Street. Walk south on 2nd Avenue to  East 85th Street. Make a left onto 85th Street and walk east until you get to East End Avenue. The school is on East End Avenue, between 84th and 85th Streets.

Telephone- 212-744-2335

Address- 100 East End Avenue, New York, New York 10028

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate. 

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 to 59th Street. Take the 6 local to 77th Street. Walk east on 77th Street until you are between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. The school is on the right side of the block.

Telephone- 212-861-0404

Address- 210 East 77th Street, New York, New York 10075

Topic of Discussion- “Schoolwide Assembly! MANDATORY!: Processing the Polarized Political Landscape”

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the A, B, C, D or 1 to 59th Street/Columbus Circle. Walk north on Broadway to West 60th St. Make a left onto West 60th and walk west until Freedom Place South. Make a right onto Freedom Place South. The school is between West 61st and West 62nd St.

Telephone- 212-812-8500

Address- 301 Freedom Place South, New York, New York 10069

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting of the school year! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate.  ALL ARE WELCOME!!

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting of the school year. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to Wall St. Exit Wall St to Broadway. Walk south on Broadway towards Exchange Pl. Make a left onto Exchange Pl and a right onto Broad St. The school is on the left.

-OR-

Take the 2 or 3 train to Wall Street. Exit at William and Wall St at the southwest corner. Walk on William St to Exchange Pl. Make a right onto Exchange Pl and a left onto Broad St. The school is on the left.

Telephone- 212-232-0266

Address- 41 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004

Topic of Discussion- 'Violence To Fear, Fear To Violence: As the world becomes more hostile, how do we take care of ourselves?'

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 to 86th Street. Walk south on Lexington Avenue to East 83rd Street. Make a left onto East 83rd and walk east to East 83rd between East End Avenue and the FDR Drive. The school is on the right at the end of the block.

-OR- Take the Q train to 86th Street. Exit at 83rd Street and walk east on East 83rd St. to between East End Avenue and the FDR Drive. The school is on the right at the end of the block.

Telephone- 212-744-8582

Address-610 East 83rd Street, New York, New York 10028

Are you preparing for or in the college application process?

A panel of successful DAIS Alumni college students and graduates from a wide variety of colleges and universities will be sharing their 'real life' experiences of the college application and admissions process, as well as college life. The session will include a chance for you to get your questions answered.

If you are a high school student, this is an opportunity not to be missed! Parents are also invited and encouraged to attend. 

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 86th Street. Walk north on Lexington Avenue to 91st Street. Make a left and walk west on East 91st until you are on 91st between Madison and 5th Avenues. The school is on that block.

Telephone- (212)289-5940

Address- 22 East 91 Street, New York, NY 10128

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting of the school year! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate.  ALL ARE WELCOME!!

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting of the school year. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Also…

Do you want to know how to facilitate at a DAIS meeting...or the DAIS conference?

Have you thought about facilitating a meeting at school, or any organization that you are a part of? Are you looking to brush up on your facilitator skills?

We will cover the building blocks of how to facilitate great discussions, from planning to working out various situations. We will even have an enthusiastic and fun practice session!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 59th Street. Walk north on Lexington Avenue to East 62nd Street. Make a left onto East 62nd and walk west until you are between Park and Madison Avenues. The school is on the left side of the block.

Telephone- (212)838-6280

Address- 52 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065

A meeting to introduce 8th grade students to DAIS!

An introduction and orientation session, as well as a chance to experience what it is like to participate in an exciting discussion session facilitated by some of our student leaders in DAIS.

** Adults who chose to accompany their students will have the opportunity to meet with some of our DAIS Board members, alumni, as well as the Executive Director, for their own introduction to DAIS.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 96th Street. Walk west on 96th street, to Park Avenue. Make a right onto Park Avenue. Walk north on Park to 98th St. Make a left onto 98th Street. The school is between Madison and 5th Avenues.

Telephone- (212)289-2878

Address- 4 East 98th Street, New York, New York 10029

Join us for incredible discussion at this first DAIS meeting of the school year!!!

Topic of Discussion- “Who do YOU think is brat?”: Celebrities’ and influencers’ roles in mainstream politics

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 to Borough Hall. Walk 1/2 block up Joralemon towards Clinton. The school is on the left, in the middle of the block. OR- Take the 2 or 3 train to Borough Hall. Walk up Court Street towards Joralemon. Make a right onto Joralemon, towards Clinton. The school is on the left, in the middle of the block.

Telephone- (718)250-0281

Address- 170 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201

Determine the topic of discussion for the first DAIS general meeting of the school year! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate.  ALL ARE WELCOME!!

We will be planning the first general DAIS meeting of the school year. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 59th St. Take local 6 train to 77th St. Walk south on Lexington Avenue to 75th. Make a right onto East 75th and walk west until you are between Park and Madison Avenues. The school is on the right.

Telephone- 212-288-1919

Address- 45 East 75th Street, New York, NY 10021

Celebrate our graduating seniors as they are inducted into the DAIS Alumni Association!

All are invited to attend, contribute to the discussion about this year’s accomplishments and share their ideas for next year!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 to Borough Hall. Walk 1/2 block up Joralemon towards Clinton. The school is on the left, in the middle of the block. OR- Take the 2 or 3 train to Borough Hall. Walk up Court Street towards Joralemon. Make a right onto Joralemon, towards Clinton. The school is on the left, in the middle of the block.

Telephone- (718)250-0281

Address- 170 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201

Topic of Discussion- “If we’re all ‘quirky’, then who is ‘normal’?

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this last general meeting for the school year for discussion.

Directions by train- Take  the 4 or 5 train to 86th Street. Take the 6 local to 96th Street. Walk south on Lexington Ave. to 92nd Street. Make a right and walk west on 92nd until you are between Madison and Fifth Avenues. The school is on the left.

Telephone- (212)289-5020

Address- 20 East 92nd Street, New York, NY 10128 (between Madison and 5th Avenues)

Determine the topic of discussion for the next and last DAIS general meeting of the school year! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate. 

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 59th St. Take local 6 train to 77th St. Walk south on Lexington Avenue to 75th. Make a right onto East 75th and walk west until you are between Park and Madison Avenues. The school is on the right.

Telephone- 212-288-1919

Address- 45 East 75th Street, New York, NY 10021

Topic of Discussion- “#NoFilter: What’s real and what’s fake on social media?”

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 86th Street. Take the 6 local train to 96th Street. Walk south on Lexington Avenue to East 95th Street. Make a left onto East 95th and walk east until you are between 1st and 2nd Avenues. The school is on the right side of the block. 

-OR- Take the Q train to 96th Street. Walk south on 2nd Avenue to East 95th St. Make a left onto East 95th. The school is on the right side of the block between 1st and 2nd Avenues.

Telephone- 212-426-3360

Address- 312 East 95th Street, New York, NY 10128 (between 1st and 2nd Avenues)

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate. 

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 2 or 3 train to 72nd Street. Cross the platform to the 1 train. Take the 1 train to 79th Street. Walk north on Broadway to West 80th Street. Make a left onto West 80th and walk west to West End Avenue. Make a right onto West End Ave and walk to West 81st. The school is on the corner.

Telephone- 212-497-6500

Address- 433 West End Avenue (At corner of West 81st Street), New York, NY 10024

Topic of Discussion- "DEI...B?"- What role does belonging play in diversity, equity & inclusion?

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this last general meeting for the school year for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 to 86th Street. Walk south on Lexington Avenue to East 83rd Street. Make a left onto East 83rd and walk east to East 83rd between East End Avenue and the FDR Drive. The school is on the right at the end of the block.

-OR- Take the Q train to 86th Street. Exit at 83rd Street and walk east on East 83rd St. to between East End Avenue and the FDR Drive. The school is on the right at the end of the block.

Telephone- 212-744-8582

Address-610 East 83rd Street, New York, New York 10028

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate. 

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the A, B, C, D or 1 to 59th Street/Columbus Circle. Walk north on Broadway to West 60th St. Make a left onto West 60th and walk west until Freedom Place South. Make a right onto Freedom Place South. The school is between West 61st and West 62nd St.

Telephone- 212-812-8500

Address- 301 Freedom Place South, New York, New York 10069

Topic of Discussion- "Who's in YOUR Echo Chamber?"- How media, politics and discourse affect our perspectives.

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 1, 2 or 3 train to 96th Street. Walk south on Broadway to West 93rd Street. Make a left onto 93rd and walk east until you are between Columbus Avenue and Central Part West. The school is on this block. OR - Take  the B or C train to 96th Street. Walk south on Central Park West to 93rd Street. Make a right onto 93rd St. The school is on this block.

Telephone- 212-749-6200

Address- 4 West 93rd Street, NY, NY 10025 (between Columbus Ave. and Central Park West)

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting of the school year! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate.  ALL ARE WELCOME!!

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting of the school year. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 59th Street. Walk north on Lexington Avenue to East 62nd Street. Make a left onto East 62nd and walk west until you are between Park and Madison Avenues. The school is on the left side of the block.

Telephone- (212)838-6280

Address- 52 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065

Topic of Discussion- “Select all that apply!”- Affinity spaces

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4, 5, or 6 train to 86th Street. Walk south on Lexington Avenue to East 85th Street. Make a left onto 85th Street and walk east until you get to East End Avenue. The school is on East End Avenue, between 84th and 85th Streets.

OR- Take the Q train to 86th Street. Walk south on 2nd Avenue to  East 85th Street. Make a left onto 85th Street and walk east until you get to East End Avenue. The school is on East End Avenue, between 84th and 85th Streets.

Telephone- 212-744-2335

Address- 100 East End Avenue, New York, New York 10028

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate. 

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 to 59th Street. Take the 6 local to 77th Street. Walk east on 77th Street until you are between 2nd and 3rd Avenues. The school is on the right side of the block.

Telephone- 212-861-0404

Address- 210 East 77th Street, New York, New York 10075

Topic of Discussion- “The Room Where It Happened”: Schools’ politics effect on their policies.

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 59th Street. Walk north on Lexington Avenue to East 62nd Street. Make a left onto East 62nd and walk west until you are between Park and Madison Avenues. The school is on the left side of the block.

Telephone- (212)838-6280

Address- 52 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting of the school year! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate.  ALL ARE WELCOME!!

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting of the school year. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to Wall St. Exit Wall St to Broadway. Walk south on Broadway towards Exchange Pl. Make a left onto Exchange Pl and a right onto Broad St. The school is on the left.

-OR-

Take the 2 or 3 train to Wall Street. Exit at William and Wall St at the southwest corner. Walk on William St to Exchange Pl. Make a right onto Exchange Pl and a left onto Broad St. The school is on the left.

Telephone- 212-232-0266

Address- 41 Broad Street, New York, NY 10004

Topic of Discussion- “Why do all of the ____kids sit together?”- Self-segregation= Support or Exclusion?

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 86th Street. Take the 6 train 1 stop to 96th Street. Walk north on Lexington Avenue to East 97th Street. Make a left onto East 97th and walk west towards Park Avenue, to the middle of the block. The school is on the right.

Telephone- 212-744-4486

Address- 115 East 97th Street, New York, NY 10029 (between Lexington and Park Avenues)

Are you preparing for or in the college application process?

A panel of successful DAIS Alumni college students and graduates from a wide variety of colleges and universities will be sharing their 'real life' experiences of the college application and admissions process, as well as college life. The session will include a chance for you to get your questions answered.

If you are a high school student, this is an opportunity not to be missed! Parents are also invited and encouraged to attend. 

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 86th Street. Walk north on Lexington Avenue to 91st Street. Make a left and walk west on East 91st until you are on 91st between Madison and 5th Avenues. The school is on that block.

Telephone- (212)289-5940

Address- 22 East 91 Street, New York, NY 10128

Determine the topic of discussion for the next DAIS general meeting of the school year! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate.  ALL ARE WELCOME!!

We will be planning the next general DAIS meeting of the school year. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Also…

Do you want to know how to facilitate at a DAIS meeting...or the DAIS conference?

Have you thought about facilitating a meeting at school, or any organization that you are a part of? Are you looking to brush up on your facilitator skills?

We will cover the building blocks of how to facilitate great discussions, from planning to working out various situations. We will even have an enthusiastic and fun practice session!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 59th Street. Walk north on Lexington Avenue to East 62nd Street. Make a left onto East 62nd and walk west until you are between Park and Madison Avenues. The school is on the left side of the block.

Telephone- (212)838-6280

Address- 52 East 62nd Street, New York, NY 10065

A meeting to introduce 8th grade students to DAIS!

An introduction and orientation session, as well as a chance to experience what it is like to participate in an exciting discussion session facilitated by some of our student leaders in DAIS.

** Adults who chose to accompany their students will have the opportunity to meet with some of our DAIS Board members, alumni, as well as the Executive Director, for their own introduction to DAIS.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 96th Street. Walk west on 96th street, to Park Avenue. Make a right onto Park Avenue. Walk north on Park to 98th St. Make a left onto 98th Street. The school is between Madison and 5th Avenues.

Telephone- (212)289-2878

Address- 4 East 98th Street, New York, New York 10029

Join us for incredible discussion at this first DAIS meeting of the school year!!!

Topic of Discussion-”Admissions Declassified: What’s with the college process?”

All students in grades 8 - 12, who are interested in participating in DAIS are invited to attend this meeting for discussion.

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 to Borough Hall. Walk 1/2 block up Joralemon towards Clinton. The school is on the left, in the middle of the block. OR- Take the 2 or 3 train to Borough Hall. Walk up Court Street towards Joralemon. Make a right onto Joralemon, towards Clinton. The school is on the left, in the middle of the block.

Telephone- (718)250-0281

Address- 170 Joralemon Street, Brooklyn, New York 11201

Determine the topic of discussion for the first DAIS general meeting of the school year! 

All students in grades 8 - 12 who are interested in being part of the Executive Committee (EC) and representing their school are welcome to attend the meeting. We encourage anybody who is willing to make the commitment to participate.  ALL ARE WELCOME!!

We will be planning the first general DAIS meeting of the school year. Come with creative, interesting and exciting topics of discussion. You and your input determine the type of topics and discussions for our DAIS meetings!

Directions by train- Take the 4 or 5 train to 59th St. Take local 6 train to 77th St. Walk south on Lexington Avenue to 75th. Make a right onto East 75th and walk west until you are between Park and Madison Avenues. The school is on the right.

Telephone- 212-288-1919

Address- 45 East 75th Street, New York, NY 10021