From the East to the West, teens all across the country from ages 11 to 17 rallied to participate in the Dr. BSH Foundation’s 2021 Lockdown Screenplay Contest; however, three of them particularly stood out, winning this year’s wonderful prize: a Nextbook Computer Tablet! From Millikan Middle School in California,…
“In The Heights,” Casting Director Tiffany Little Canfield, Q&A Presentation with Young Actors.
Zoom., July 21 – Tiffany Little Canfield, “In The Heights” casting director, spoke to our Young Actors. Little Canfield is a casting director for the following Television/Films: “Rent,” “In The Heights,” “This Is Us”, “Fosse/Verdon,” “Mary Poppins Returns,” “Atypical,” and many more! Her ongoing commitment to championing the inclusion and…
Love & Light in Detroit
By: Jocelyne Wijaya Although once known as the place where everybody could rise, the city of Detroit has gone froma booming metropolis to a shrinking city. Physically, economically, and socially devastated by awave of gentrification, rampant crime, corrupt leadership, failing school systems, and swaths ofvacant land, the city has been…
Discovering Your Educational Wants: Dr. BSH Foundation Student Accepted Admissions to Harvard University
Applying to colleges can be the most challenging and exciting part of high school for some students. Deciding where you want to spend your next four years is overwhelming, especially when you throw in the uncertainty of a pandemic into the mix. Although all of these challenges were present during…
Let’s Go To The June Film Screening
Come join us for the June viewing of “Fantastic Mr. Fox.” Following the screening there will be Q&A with Foley Artist, Mr. Pete Burgis and a special message from Actress, Ms. Karen Duffy!! The screening will take place on Saturday, June 12 at 11:00am. You don’t want to miss it!!!!…
Roll the Cameras: The Dr. BSH Foundation May Film Workshop
On Saturday, May 15th our organization was fortunate enough to have a panel of incredibly talented producers talk to our students and staff about their career in the Entertainment Industry. We were joined by Judy Cairo, who is most known for her production of Hysteria and Stuck in Love, just…
Lockdown Script Writing Contest is Back for the 2021 Year!
Since the year 2000 the Dr. BSH Foundation realized that by working together we could accomplish and overcome many challenges. That is why our organization decided to launch the Dr. Barbra Seniors Harkins Foundation-Lockdown Script Contest. We believe that our strength lies not only in the words we stand by,…
The Dr. Barbara Seniors Harkins Foundation Scholarship (Florida)
Dr. Harkins believed in equal opportunity and education for all students. After recognizing the flaws and lack of caring for these students in the school system, Dr. Harkins knew a change had to be made. Dr. Harkins devoted her life to the Dade County Public Schools and bettering the conditions…
Dr. BSH Foundation Welcomes Entertainment Experts To a Lunch and Chat- Filmmaking Workshop with our Young Teens
There is no doubt that within this past year we have spent most of our time watching movies and tv shows. We thought, there is no better way to build off of what most of our students have spent their time doing during quarantine, than to introduce them to those…