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Hobbyhorse

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Hobbyhorse began in the 1979-80 academic year as an after-school program for Lower School students, by Susie Heller '69. It was designed to meet the needs of both children and the increasing number of working mothers (approximately 40% in the Lower School at the time Hobbyhorse was created). Workshops such as drama, baking, puppetry, gymnastics, woodworking, and other activities are offered to reinforce skills learned in the classroom.

Found in 64 Collections and/or Records:

Alumnae Bulletin, 1980 Spring

 Item — Box 04020: [Barcode: 10128000002466]
Identifier: 004 004 000 06 0021
Scope and Contents

Back cover includes photograph of alumnae and their Nightingale daughters (1979-80). Includes photographs shared by alumnae and class notes. Includes articles about the marathon, happenings at Nightingale, and others.

Dates: 1980 Spring
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG03, RG03 External Relations Record Group / SG001 Institutional Advancement Records / S01 Alumnae Relations and The Alumnae Association / SS01 Alumnae Newsletters

Board meeting materials and minutes, 1979 Oct 9

 File — Carton 10032: [Barcode: 10128000005337]
Identifier: B10032_F23
Scope and Contents

Includes a Hobbyhorse brochure (Fall 1979), reports regarding school space needs and options, an Alumnae Development Office report 1978-79, minutes, memoranda, and financial analyses.

Dates: 1979 Oct 9
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG02, RG02 Administration Record Group / SG002 Board of Trustees and Committees Records / S03 Board of Trustees Meeting Minutes

"Filling the hours after school ends", New York Times article about Hobbyhorse, 1981 Nov 12

 Item — Box 07053: [Barcode: 10128000003134]
Identifier: 007 001 000 03 0003
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

The Extracurricular Programs Record Group is comprised of records related to programs offered through the Nightingale-Bamford School outside of the regular school-year curriculum. These include after-school programs such as Hobbyhorse, summer enrichment, and Sunny Days summer camp. Records related to Interschool activities are also included.

Dates: 1981 Nov 12
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG05, RG05 Extracurricular Programs Record Group / SG001 Hobbyhorse After School Program

Hobby Horse News. Vol. 1, no. 1, 1993 Winter

 Item — Box 07009: [Barcode: 10128000003365]
Identifier: 007 006 000 05 0001
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

The Extracurricular Programs Record Group is comprised of records related to programs offered through the Nightingale-Bamford School outside of the regular school-year curriculum. These include after-school programs such as Hobbyhorse, summer enrichment, and Sunny Days summer camp. Records related to Interschool activities are also included.

Dates: 1993 Winter
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG05, RG05 Extracurricular Programs Record Group / SG001 Hobbyhorse After School Program

"Independent schools. Staying after school and having fun" / by Elizabeth Llorente. Article relating to Hobbyhorse. Photocopy of clipping from unknown publication, c. 1990 - 1999

 Item — Box 04027: [Barcode: 10128000002524]
Identifier: 004 004 000 13 0019
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The External Relations Record Group is comprised of records related to the Nightingale-Bamford School's communications and relations with outside groups, such as students' parents, alumnae, media and the general public. These include records from the Institutional Advancement office related to the Alumnae Association and fundraising, Parents Association records, and Communications office records including those relevant to the school's branding and image, such as school news publications,...
Dates: c. 1990 - 1999
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG03, RG03 External Relations Record Group / SG002 Communications Department Records / S06 Media Clippings and Press Releases

Nightingale's Five Year Progress Report for NYSAIS, 1980 Oct 27

 Item — Box 08001: [Barcode: 10128000004694]
Identifier: B08001_F19
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1980 Oct 27
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG02, RG02 Administration Record Group / SG001 Heads of School Records / S05 Joan Stitt McMenamin (1971 - 1992) / SS07 NYSAIS accreditation

Nightingale's Five-Year Progress Report for NYSAIS, 1986

 Item — Box 08003: [Barcode: 10128000004702]
Identifier: B08003_F01
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Group: Heads of School records consist of records created by or under the purview of the various heads of Nightingale-Bamford School from its founding to present, as well as photographs, clippings, and biographical records with the head of school as subject. Records include correspondence and announcements, memoranda, reports from the heads of school to the Board of Trustees, speeches given by heads of school, and related records created and received in the course of business as well as records...
Dates: 1986
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG02, RG02 Administration Record Group / SG001 Heads of School Records / S05 Joan Stitt McMenamin (1971 - 1992) / SS07 NYSAIS accreditation

Parent mailings. Includes mailings relating to Hobbyhorse, book fair, and fund raising, 1980 - 1981

 File — Box 04028: [Barcode: 10128000002540]
Identifier: 004 004 000 20 0009
Scope and Contents From the Record Group: The External Relations Record Group is comprised of records related to the Nightingale-Bamford School's communications and relations with outside groups, such as students' parents, alumnae, media and the general public. These include records from the Institutional Advancement office related to the Alumnae Association and fundraising, Parents Association records, and Communications office records including those relevant to the school's branding and image, such as school news publications,...
Dates: 1980 - 1981
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG03, RG03 External Relations Record Group / SG002 Communications Department Records / S07 Correspondence

Photograph of Class of 2001 students dancing at Hobbyhorse, 2001

 Item — Box 07077: [Barcode: 10128000003266]
Identifier: 007 001 000 06 0017
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

The Extracurricular Programs Record Group is comprised of records related to programs offered through the Nightingale-Bamford School outside of the regular school-year curriculum. These include after-school programs such as Hobbyhorse, summer enrichment, and Sunny Days summer camp. Records related to Interschool activities are also included.

Dates: 2001
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG05, RG05 Extracurricular Programs Record Group / SG001 Hobbyhorse After School Program

Photograph of Lib DeNure, Hobbyhorse dance teacher, 1989

 Item — Box 01099: [Barcode: 10128000001237]
Identifier: 001 004 000 19 0324
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

The Extracurricular Programs Record Group is comprised of records related to programs offered through the Nightingale-Bamford School outside of the regular school-year curriculum. These include after-school programs such as Hobbyhorse, summer enrichment, and Sunny Days summer camp. Records related to Interschool activities are also included.

Dates: 1989
Found in: The Nightingale-Bamford School Archives / RG05, RG05 Extracurricular Programs Record Group / SG001 Hobbyhorse After School Program

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