Dream Big with the Disney Dreamers Academy
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Disney is the world headquarters of dreams and the Disney Dreamers Academy gives teenagers the opportunity to dream big with the help of motivational speakers, inspiring celebrities, professionals and of course Mickey Mouse & his friends.
Disney Dreamers Academy held its “100 Minutes to Empower Your Dreams” seminar Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Schomburg Center in Harlem, New York. Following the event, Mickey Mouse posed with guest speakers that included, from left: Julee Wilson, senior fashion director for ESSENCE magazine; Jonathan Sprinkles, motivational speaker; Brandi Harvey, motivational speaker; Tracey Powell, Disney Executive Champion. Held annually at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Disney Dreamers Academy provides select high school students an opportunity to participate in a weeklong outside-the-classroom education program designed to help them imagine bright futures, make exciting discoveries and learn how to put their goals into action. During this four-day immersive experience, Disney Dreamers work side by side with community and industry leaders, celebrities and Disney cast members. Applications are open now through Oct. 31, 2018.
The first ever “100 Minutes To Empower Your Dreams” seminar was held at the Schomburg Center in Harlem, NY on September 27th where the attendees were given just a sample of the program. Motivational speakers, Disney executives and even Disney Dreamers Academy alumni took the stage and delivered powerful inspirational stories. Plus the high school students, parents, caregivers and guests in the audience were challenged with ways to “Be 100” in their own lives: be authentic, be real be great!
Disney Dreamers Academy held its “100 Minutes to Empower Your Dreams” seminar Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Schomburg Center in Harlem, New York. Guest speakers included, from left:
Kayla Jackson and Avery Davis, Disney Dreamers Academy alumni; Tracey Powell, Disney Executive Champion; Brandi Harvey, motivational speaker; Julee Wilson, senior fashion director for ESSENCE magazine; Jonathan Sprinkles, motivational speaker. Held annually at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Disney Dreamers Academy provides select high school students an opportunity to participate in a weeklong outside-the-classroom education program designed to help them imagine bright futures, make exciting discoveries and learn how to put their goals into action. During this four-day immersive experience, Disney Dreamers work side by side with community and industry leaders, celebrities and Disney cast members. Applications are open now through Oct. 31, 2018.
The Disney Dreamers Academy program is a 4-day all expenses-paid immersive and transformative experience for high school students ages 13-19 that is held annually in March at Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. This is the 12th year of the program which has given many young scholars the platform to dream and dream BIG! The application period is open now until October 31, 2018.
The Disney Dreamers Academy focuses on getting our children to dream outside their families, their school, their neighborhood while growing personally and professionally. Apply today!