Welcome to Verticals COMMUNITY LEARNING CENTER
Verticals, CLC Inc. is a Community Learning Center that was created to provide a physical location that is a place of opportunity within underserved communities. Working in tandem with its sibling nonprofit, Team Humanity, Verticals is a mission-driven for-profit company with a mission to build better communities by engaging the youth in those communities in educational, career and character building learning opportunities.
INTRODUCTORY COURSES IN EMERGING TECHNOLOGY
SOCIAL EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERIES
RECENT EVENTS:
DRONES CLASS: SHORT FILM
Our Drones / Short Film class introduces students to drones through the lens of short film making. We cover the basics of filmmaking and analysis, cinematic formal elements, genre, and narrative structure, and helps members develop the skills to recognize, analyze, describe and enjoy film as an art and entertainment form.
3D PRINTING CLASS: SHOE DESIGN
In our 3D printing class, we will use 3d technology to make prototypes of our own shoes. We will begin with an introduction to shoe design first, which consists of learning about the attributes of a standard tennis shoe to familiarize members with the terminology and concepts. After establishing a foundation in terminology etc, students will begin to learn how to transfer their designs to be printed by a 3D Printer.