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POB hosts alumna talk on fashion studies – Mid-Island Times

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POB hosts alumna talk on fashion studies – Mid-Island Times

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Alumna Ellyn Park visited with Fashion 1 and 2 students at Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School to share her portfolio and experiences at Drexel University.
Photo courtesy of Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

POBJFK High School’s fashion classes had the privilege of hosting Ellyn Park, an alumna currently studying fashion design at Drexel University, for a special guest presentation on June 4. The event was organized by Rosemarie Elder, the school’s esteemed fashion teacher.

Ellyn Park, who graduated from JFK High School and excelled in Mrs. Elder’s fashion class, returned to share her impressive college portfolio with current students. She showcased her innovative designs and discussed her enriching internship experience in Korea.

The students were captivated by Ellyn’s journey from JFK High School to Drexel University and her exploration of international fashion design. Her visit provided valuable insights into the world of fashion design and inspired aspiring designers in the classroom.

“We are thrilled to have Ellyn return to JFK High School and share her experiences and achievements with our students,” Elder said. “Her journey is a testament to the dedication and creativity that we nurture in our fashion program. We hope her story motivates our students to pursue their passions and strive for excellence in their future endeavors.”

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