ENACT's mission is to help New York City public school students learn social and emotional skills through creative drama and drama therapy techniques. Our programs include: Student Programs, After-School Programs, Full School Partnerships, Auditorium Performances, Parent & Family Workshops, and Professional Staff Development.

Spotlight
The Year in Review

Another year has come and gone. Thanks to our team of talented teaching artists, dedicated staff, hard-working school partners, committed parents, and inspiring students, it has been another eventful school year. Through our Student Programs, Parent & Family Workshops, Professional Development, and Auditorium Performances, ENACT partnered with 90 schools throughout the five boroughs this year, working with:

  • 8,279 students
  • 1,672 parents & guardians
  • 703 teachers & school staff

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on ABC News 7!

Eyewitness News 7 (WABC-TV) reporter Art McFarland paid a visit to the ENACT program at M.S. 399.

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Thank you all for SHOWING UP!

Thank you to all the parents and friends of ENACT students; representatives from United Way of New York City, City Council, and Department of Education; teaching artists; Credit Suisse volunteers; Board members; and Friends of ENACT for coming out to The Kaye Playhouse at Hunter College on May 27! Over 250 people came to support our students from ENACT's dropout prevention programs at Elizabeth Barrett Browning Campus in the Bronx, Far Rockaway High School and M.S. 8 in Queens, and Legacy School for Integrated Studies and Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts in Manhattan.

Thank you to all for making Show Up! 2010 a very special and affirming evening with your support and energy!

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