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Carving a future for kids, teens
January 25, 2018 at 5:24 a.m.
Emma Ruiz doggy-paddles to her mother, Karen, in the Carver Center’s newly renovated pool during the winter program exhibition at the Carver Center at 400 Westchester Ave. on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Guests toured the center in maze fashion to visit students and employees describing different programs.
Port Chester High School sophomore Lia Jade (right), Mireya Gudino, age 12, Marilyn Yaguana, age 13, and Kimberley Lozano, age 12, strike a final pose at the end of a hip-hop routine they choreographed themselves in the movement studio.
Carver Center CEO Joseph Kwasniewski juices together apples and ginger into a healthy drink in the Carver Market, a food pantry that serves more than 400 people every month.
Sharing their love for animals, Christen Flores and Alexandra Trejo, 11-year-olds at Port Chester Middle School, sell valentines to raise money for the Humane Society.
A group of kids is very invested in an intense game of volleyball in the gymnasium.
Music program director Shawn “True” McGhee teaches 19-year-old Gabriel Nunez about sound editing while they work on a podcast in the teen center sound studio.
Port Chester Middle School 11-year-olds Giovanni Oliveros (left) and Sebastian Sabillon play a board game they made together “from scratch” in the gamer design program.
Yisneuri Jimenez (right), 12, and Anthony Enriquez, 11, pass out quesadillas they made in the Cooking Club for guests starting their tour.
Colorful anchor masterpieces stretch across the wall in the lobby.
Seventeen-year-old Nicole Hernandez and 14-year-old Pedro Silva record their first podcast together in the teen center sound studio.
Elana Rivera, 11, is working hard on a valentine that will be delivered to senior citizens at Carver Center’s Senior Breakfast in February.