ICY Arts Summer, 2023 Part 1: A Visit From The Legends (CLICK HERE TO VIEW)

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WELCOME

"Because every student is a STAR!

WELCOME

"Because every student is a STAR!

2023 Sponsors and happennings

Additional Information

2023-2024 Sponsors include:

TN Department of Education (Nita Loewy 21st CCLC)

TN Arts Commission

TRUIST Bank Foundation: Georgian Hills Elementary School

Vision Statement: ICY Arts will serve as a supportive companion to schools by forming chapters in local schools that use academics and the arts to train and develop youth for performance excellence no matter their stage in life.

Mission Statement: ICY Arts seeks to empower students, schools, and communities by providing a safe and nurturing learning environment that combines literacy with both performing and technological arts training.

Whether young at heart or in age, we help others find their light because every student in life is a STAR!

EIN: 86-3464700

ICY Arts & The TRUIST FOUNDATION

10/5/23 Ms. Cheryl Edwards-Gray, TRUIST Foundation announces partnership and a generous $25,000.00 financial contribution for ICY Arts to build a literacy and technology lab for students at Georgian Hills Elementary School.

(Pictured) ICY Arts students. Ms. Cheryl Edwards-Gray, Alexander Richardson, II and Mrs. Deanna Washington

ICY Arts Literacy Area. Perfect to snuggle up with a book with friends.

By May/2024, 80% or more of students in the ICY Arts program will spend a minimum of 15 minutes each day reading books. Students will track their time on a reading log and complete film activities to summarize, re-enact literature--to total over 1,000 hours of reading additional reading time outside of the traditional school d

ICY Arts Literacy and Technology Lab comes fully loaded with 2023 Apple Technology to include, 10 IMAC '24 inc computers and 10 IPADs (IPADs were purchased using 21st CCLC funds though the Tennessee Department of Education.)

ICY Arts Literacy and Technology Lab is home to classes in film creation for students across different topics to include informational literature: financial literacy and non-informational texts such as "A Charlie Brown Christmas"

Please spread the word by pasting the link to our website: icyarts.org on your social media. Thank you!

From Left to Right: Mrs. Sharon Montgomery, ICY Arts, Mr. Derrick McIntosh, Principal- Georgian Hills Elementary, and Ms. Cheryl Edwards-Gray, Assistant Vice President, Truist Foundation

!It's HERE!: Part 1 " A Visit From the legends" FiLM # 3

To view PART 1: A Visit from The Legends" click below.

Performed by ICY Arts Student/ 2023

For a complete listing of all cast/crew members, please see film credits.

About the SHORT FILM : At the ed of a long school day, Wendy, Katie, Roger, and Rodney meet up to make sure everyone is going to the biggest game of the year!

Wendy can't go unless she finisheds her Black History Report. How does Wendy choose to respond?

To View Film, Click the Video below

Events

4/5-30/24

ICY Arts- No wednesdays

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

Georgian Hills Elementary School

4/5-30/24

ICY Arts- No wednesdays

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

Georgian Hills Elementary School

4/4/24

Filming -ANtI-Violence Music video

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

Georgian Hills Elementary School

4/4/24

Filming -ANtI-Violence Music video

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

Georgian Hills Elementary School

4/2/24

Filming -ANtI-Violence Music video

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

Georgian Hills Elementary School

4/2/24

Filming -ANtI-Violence Music video

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

Georgian Hills Elementary School

CURRENT EVENTS

12/4-15/23

CLasses resume

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

Georgian Hills Elementary School

Event Details

12/4-15/23

CLasses resume

Class is from 3:45 PM-6PM

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

Georgian Hills Elementary School

11/20-24/23

NO CLASSES; Out for THANKSGIVING BREAK

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

Georgian Hills Elementary School

Event Details

11/20-24/23

NO CLASSES; Out for THANKSGIVING BREAK

NO CLASSES

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

Georgian Hills Elementary School

11/1-16/23

Classes resume.

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

Georgian Hills Elementary School

Event Details

11/1-16/23

Classes resume.

Class is from 3:45 PM-6PM

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

Georgian Hills Elementary School

10/31/23

Classes resume.

Friday

Georgian Hills Elementary School

Event Details

10/31/23

Classes resume.

Class is from 3:45 PM-6PM

Friday

Georgian Hills Elementary School

10/31/23

Classes resume.

THursday

Georgian Hills Elementary School

Event Details

10/31/23

Classes resume.

Premiere of: Part 1: "A Visit from The Legends" https://youtu.be/NmJwYOMNh7c

Class is from 3:45 PM-6PM

THursday

Georgian Hills Elementary School

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ICY Arts History

The International Consortium of Young Artists 501 (c) (3), is a tax exempt community organization founded by Alexander Richardson in 2019/ Memphis, TN; however, was granted federal non profit status Spring, 2021.

ICY ARTS exists to elevate students by advocating for an increase of quality after school programming that combines literacy with technology such as film, music production, and digital-visual art mediums for all children.

Through the support and collaboration of both licensed educators and media professionals, we coach and support students to become active advocates for healthy social-emotional development, job-skill(s) training through teamwork and leadership opportunities/activities.

Each semester ends with an audio-visual production created by students.

Our Team

Founding Board Members: Legacy Founder/President: Alexander Richardson, II

Vice President/Treasurer: Schevonda Hunt

Board Secretary: Ashley Garner

Coach/ Assistant

Member: Lokita Glover

2023-2024 STAFF MEMBERS:

Erica Taylor K-2 Literacy and Enrichment Teacher

Emily Tennial K-2 Assistant Teacher Literacy and Enrichment

Shawn Jackson- Co-Director/ Safety Art Teacher

Deanna Washington 3-5 Math Financial Literacy Coordinator

Sharon Montgomery Campus Advisor/Executive Assistant

Alexis Richardson Social Responsibility/Counselor Coordinator

Noah Crouch- Film Lead Teacher

Alexander Richardson- Director

All Positions have Been filled art this time.

All applicants should email resume to sharon@icyarts.org. In the subject line include title of position desired.

ICY Arts is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.”

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Support Students

Time, talent, and/or treasure goes along way to support our students. Click the "Volunteer with ICY Arts" tab to help us support students.

Volunteer with ICY Arts

Past Events

11/9/21

ICY Student News-Show

5:00

-

6:00pm

Virtual

Event Details

11/9/21

ICY Student News-Show

Students will begin writing, researching, and performance training that address how to promote their first news broadcast show on hot topics...

Event Details

5:00

-

6:00pm

Virtual

11/22/21 and 11/25/21

Thanksgiving Break

Closed

Event Details

11/22/21 and 11/25/21

Thanksgiving Break

Training will resume on 11/30/21.

Closed

11/30/21

A Charlie Brown Christmas

4:30-6:00 PM

Momentum Church

Event Details

11/30/21

A Charlie Brown Christmas

Training will resume.

4:30-6:00 PM

Momentum Church

12/2/21

A Charlie Brown Christmas

4:30-6:00 PM

Momentum Church

Event Details

12/2/21

A Charlie Brown Christmas

Actors should bring their costumes.

4:30-6:00 PM

Momentum Church

12/7/21

A Charlie Brown Christmas "Official Filming"

5:00-7:00 PM

Wonderland: 4650 Merchants Park Circle Suite-836 Collierville, TN 38017

Event Details

12/7/21

A Charlie Brown Christmas "Official Filming"

ICY Arts students only: Actors should bring their costumes. Performances will be filmed at Wonderland by Escape Rooms Collierville, TN.

Addr...

Event Details

5:00-7:00 PM

Wonderland: 4650 Merchants Park Circle Suite-836 Collierville, TN 38017

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12/12/21

Troupe Trip: "Singing Christmas Tree" Bellevue Baptist

3:00

-

6:00pm

Virtual

Event Details

12/12/21

Troupe Trip: "Singing Christmas Tree" Bellevue Baptist

All ICY Arts students will receive a free ticket to " Singing Christmas Tree" live performance at Bellevue baptist Church.

Please RSVP by 12...

Event Details

3:00

-

6:00pm

Virtual

12/14/21

RED CARPET Premiere "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Annual Fundraiser VIP

10:00 Am

-

1:00 pm

In Person Momentum Church

Event Details

12/14/21

RED CARPET Premiere "A Charlie Brown Christmas" Annual Fundraiser VIP

ICY Arts students, families, and community will join together for the first look at "A Charlie Brown Christmas." Also, we will preview Sprin...

WELCOME

WELCOME

What is ICY Arts?

2023 Sponsors and happennings

Additional Information

ICY Arts & The TRUIST FOUNDATION

Family Arts and Crafts Night March/2024

Financial literacy and the ARTS

!It's HERE!: Part 1 " A Visit From the legends" FiLM # 3

ICY Arts Student Film #1: Winter/2021

Events

4/5-30/24

ICY Arts- No wednesdays

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

4/5-30/24

ICY Arts- No wednesdays

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

4/4/24

Filming -ANtI-Violence Music video

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

4/4/24

Filming -ANtI-Violence Music video

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

4/2/24

Filming -ANtI-Violence Music video

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

4/2/24

Filming -ANtI-Violence Music video

3:45pm

-

6:45pm

CURRENT EVENTS

12/4-15/23

CLasses resume

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

12/4-15/23

CLasses resume

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

11/20-24/23

NO CLASSES; Out for THANKSGIVING BREAK

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

11/20-24/23

NO CLASSES; Out for THANKSGIVING BREAK

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

11/1-16/23

Classes resume.

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

11/1-16/23

Classes resume.

Monday, TUESDAY, THURSDAY and Friday (only)

10/31/23

Classes resume.

Friday

10/31/23

Classes resume.

Friday

10/31/23

Classes resume.

THursday

10/31/23

Classes resume.

THursday

ICY Arts History

Our Team

Support Students

Past Events

11/9/21

ICY Student News-Show

5:00

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