ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL / DESIGN STUDIO located at Scadding Court Community Centre, Room 3, 707 Dundas St. West (at Bathurst), Toronto M5T 2W6 Classroom Phone: 416-393-0845. Main Office of Oasis Alternative S.S. TDSB at 416-393-9830. Email Contact for Info & Registration: lauren.hortie@tdsb.on.ca (Lauren Hortie, OSF Teacher)
Why be bored in school? Go to a Skateboard School!
This Toronto District School Board alternative school design program helps students earn high school credits and graduate by creating their own brand and running a skateboard business / professional design studio.
OASIS SKATEBOARD FACTORY (OSF) "ON THE GRIND": TDSB's ART & ENTREPRENEURSHIP O.G.s since 2006!
Monday, November 8, 2010
Young Entrepreneurs in the Arts Guest Speaker: Lizzie, Artist & Owner of Speakeasy Tattoo
Today, Lizzie visited the class to talk about running her own small business, as well as the health regulations and finances of opening a tattoo shop. Students saw many examples of her artwork and got advice on how to start to develop their own creative portfolios to get future employment.