The Interrupters & Danville New Tech High

The journey of how one tweet connected students to people who not only want to change the world, but are changing it every day through each showing of their documentary .

  1. LOVE THIS: students collaborate to set up own The Interrupters screening: ht.ly/1Fldhx You rock, @babsaj @newtechnetwork @DNTHS
  2. @newtechnetwork @TheInterrupters I just published a blog post about the excitement around this project @DNTHS goo.gl/W76VD
  3. This may be cooler than Colbert: students set up their own @TheInterrupters screening: ht.ly/8Q3aE @babsaj
  4. @Kartemquin @TheInterrupters That's just how we roll in @newtechnetwork and at @DNTHS Thanks for the note. We'll be in touch.
  5. There are rumors of a really, *really* big Skype interview being set up between @DNTHS and @TheInterrupters ...all thanks to @newtechnetwork
  6. We love hearing about these students working hard and getting excited about the film: ht.ly/8Z5wi via @babsaj @dnths
  7. @babsaj @DNTHS @TheInterrupters This is starting to feel like it is actually going to happen! So happy for your students!
  8. @babsaj @newtechnetwork @dnths It's definitely going to happen! We loved the idea of a kids-organized screening too much to not have it.
  9. Stu moderators / researchers read about Alex Kotlowitz, producer of @TheInterrupters and Skype guest @DNTHS tomorrow! http://pic.twitter.com/T7BwTYyj
  10. @TheInterrupters @babsaj @dnths I can definitely be there, can't wait til meet your students!
  11. @newtechnetwork @theinterrupters @dnths Here's that blog post! Sophs prep to moderate interview with Alex Kotlowitz, producer bit.ly/xRqB39
  12. Can't wait to be there! @DNTHS sophs prepare to moderate interview with Alex Kotlowitz, producer of @The Interrupters j.mp/wHa8eV
  13. Today is the BIG DAY

  14. Greeted @dnths by professionally dressed students ready for our Skype session! http://pic.twitter.com/LeGA6fz8
  15. RT @TheInterrupters: #FF -> @newtechnetwork. Currently live tweeting a Skype interview with @DNTHS students and Alex Kotlowitz
  16. What do you think about the work @ceasefire is doing? asks Katrina from @dnths to @TheInterrupters
  17. How do you think about the US differently due to gang violence? Asked by LaShay @newtechnetwork @DNTHS
  18. Statistics show yes , but when I visit neighborhoods it feels just as intense as ever @TheInterrupters @DNTHS http://pic.twitter.com/jG2bHtsb
  19. RT @newtechnetwork: Alex Kotlowitz challenges students to let go of preconceived ideas around inner city communities. @DNTHS

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