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Caps Off: High Schoolers Create Unique Grad Tributes
29 Jun
Summary
- Students design custom caps for graduating seniors.
- The 'I SEE ME: Caps Off' program empowers high schoolers.
- The initiative began in 2024 and involves NYC and Nashville schools.
In New York City and Nashville, graduates are celebrating their achievements with custom-designed hats. The 'I SEE ME: Caps Off' program, established in 2024 by artist J. Grant, empowers 11th graders to create unique caps for their senior classes.
This six-week initiative equips students with design tools, including silhouettes, colorways, and artwork, fostering a new perspective on educational milestones. The program's hub is in the Bronx, with participating schools such as Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School, Community School of Justice, and Bronx International High School.
Nashville Big Picture High School also joined the initiative. The 'I SEE ME: Caps Off' program encourages creative expression, moving beyond conventional symbols of academic success.
