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Build Beyond Ordinary at IYRS School of Technology & Trades, a post-secondary, non-profit experiential learning school for Makers, Designers & Craftspeople.

Newport, RI
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🔧 Now Hiring: Marine Systems Instructor!.Train the next generation of marine pros in our 6-month, ACCSC-accredited program. Teach diesel, electrical, and plumbing systems in a hands-on learning environment. 👉 Apply: #MarineJobs #NowHiring #IYRS #Newport
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What a launch day! .Teen students at IYRS built a cedar strip canoe & launched it into Newport Harbor with friends & family cheering! They gained marine skills, teamwork & earned $150/week Sponsored by Governor’s Workforce Board, Real Skills for Youth & RIMTA. #IYRS
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“Vigilant,” pencil sail plan by Ratsey & Lapthorn (c. 1901–08), shows rig and sail changes made after her 1894 America’s Cup win—updates at City Island and Cowes to restore her edge. Edward W. Kane & James Gubelmann IYRS Maritime Library, Wed–Sat, 12–5.#americascup #vintageyachts
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We’re so proud of our Marine Systems class wrapping up today! This talented group is off to externships and careers around the world. We’ll miss them—go make waves!.#IYRS #MarineSystems #TradeSchool #MarineIndustry #RhodeIsland #Newport #MarineTrades
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This #TeachMeTuesday we're talking #BeetleCat! 🛶.Lead BBR Instructor Bill Kenyon breaks down what makes these boats special—& how our 1st-year students restore them!.🎟️ Want one? A raffle’s coming soon!.🔗 Learn more: #IYRS #BoatBuilding #Sailing
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Build Tomorrow’s Workforce with IYRS. Join our Industry Partner Program to hire job-ready grads, shape future talent & boost your brand in marine, manufacturing & trades. 👉 #IYRS #SkilledTrades #FutureOfWork #WorkforceDevelopment
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#SundayScenery Taking a stroll down some Newport Wharfs. ☀️😎.#BowensWharf #IYRS #Newport #RhodeIsland #RI #BannistersWharf #Walking #Walk
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Hard to believe it is already August 📅.Here is a look at what is coming up at IYRS!.To stay up to date with all things IYRS or to signup for an event/workshop, visit #IYRS #August #Newport #RhodeIsland #OceanState #School #TradeSchool #HandsOn #Workshops
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IYRS in the news! The @NYPost wrote a great article about gap year students and our graduate Hudson Juenger was featured! Hudson recently graduated Marine Systems and will now be attending URI for mechanical engineering!.Full Article: #IYRS #NewYorkPost
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John Mecray, The First Defense, August 8, 1870, acrylic on canvas (1982). On view with antique tools in the Edward W. Kane and James Gubelmann IYRS Maritime Library. Open Wed–Sat, 12–5. #rarebooks #maritimebooks #maritimehistory #boatbuilding #vintageyacht #oldboats
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🚨 Now Hiring: Lead Instructor – Digital Modeling & Fabrication.📍 IYRS | Newport, RI.Teach CNC, 3D printing, CAD/CAM & more at a top waterfront tech/trades school. Great benefits, stunning campus, inspiring work. 🔗 Apply: #Hiring #MakerJobs #IYRS #TechEd
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🎨 Proud to see IYRS at the heart of contemporary art! Cy Gavin’s “Seven Paintings” is now on view in Restoration Hall, thanks to @ArtAndNewport. Featured by @voguemagazine!.M–F, 9:30–4:30, thru Aug 29.📖 #NewportArt #IYRS #CyGavin #ArtAndNewport #CyGavin
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🛠️🛹 Make it. Skate it. Own it. Our #SundayScenery is our IYRS Make & Skate Camp! Students built their very own custom skateboards from scratch—then took them for a spin with pro skateboarder Donny Barley!🔥. Huge thanks to Omen Newport for helping us with the hardware order!
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🎄 Save the Date! 🎁.Join us for the Artisan Holiday Market at IYRS!.🗓 Dec 6, 2025 | ⏰ 11AM–3PM.📍 Restoration Hall, 449 Thames St, Newport, RI.🛍️ Shop local makers & artists in a festive, historic setting!.🎨 Vendor sign-up: #ShopLocal #NewportRI #IYRS
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Yesterday, IYRS + Art&Newport hosted a private preview of Cy Gavin’s Seven Paintings at Restoration Hall. Now open to the public!.📅 July 25–Aug 29.🕘 M–F, 9:30–4:30.📍 449 Thames St, Newport.🎟️ Free & open to all.#IYRS #ArtAndNewport #CyGavin #NewportArt
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Huge thanks to everyone who joined our seaweed & cyanotype workshop with Mary Jameson from Saltwater Studio Newport! 💙🌿 Your ocean-inspired art was amazing!.Want to try it? Join us Aug 27!.Register: #EcoArt #IYRS #Newport #RhodeIsland #Seaweed
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Big shoutout to the young shredders at the IYRS Make & Skate – they're deep into building their custom boards and they look 🔥!.Can’t wait to see them ride with pro skater Donny Barley today!.Keep it up, crew – you're crushing it!.#IYRS #Newport #RhodeIsland #Skating
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🚨 We're hiring!.IYRS is looking for a Marine Systems Instructor to join our team. Inspire the next generation of marine techs. 🔧 Apply now: #IYRS #MarineJobs #NowHiring #TechEd
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Teamwork makes the dream work—especially when restoring a Beetle Cat! ⚓️ On #NationalBeAGoodTeammateDay, we're celebrating our BBR students for their incredible collaboration and craftsmanship in bringing these classic boats back to life. #IYRS #Boatbuilding #BeetleCat #Newport
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#SundayScenery .Once Newport’s original electric plant (1903), Restoration Hall is now IYRS’s hands-on hub for boatbuilding. Students restore classic yachts with precision craftsmanship—visitors can watch it all from an elevated catwalk. #IYRS #Newport #RhodeIsland #Boatbuilding
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