Articles by SLB Radio
Westinghouse After School Academy 2016: “What I Want To Be When I Grow Up”
5th and 4th graders attending Westinghouse’s After School Academy wrote and recorded about their future careers. From becoming a professional wrestler to inventing a lava-proof jacket, their aspirations ranged far and wide
Live Music: NAT 28
From 11/12/2016: NAT 28 members Zoe Sorrell and Devin Sherman preview a retrospective of the music of Federico Garcia-De Castro to celebrate the composer’s decade of professional activity in Pittsburgh, 11/13, 5:30 pm, First Unitarian Church, Shadyside.
YES: To Kill A Mockingbird
From 11/12/2016: In collaboration with Prime Stage Theatre Company and in support of the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read initiative, Pittsburgh Youth Media reporters Matthew Miramontes (12th grade, Cornell), Zoe Vongtau (11th grade, Baldwin) and Sienna Rodriguez (12th grade, PA Cyber) with reflections on To Kill A Mockingbird. Also joining us are Oscar-nominated actress Mary Badham (who played Scout in the 1962 film) and Grace Vensel (6th grade, Pittsburgh CAPA) who plays Scout in the Prime Stage production of this classic, 11/11 to 11/13, New Hazlett Theater.
Interview: Within Formal Cities
From 11/12/2016: Brian Gaudio & Abe Drechsler discussing Within Formal Cities, a documentary on housing and infrastructure projects in five cities in South America.
Propel Pitcairn After School: Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time of year where tradition and reflection are both natural and important. Propel Pitcairn after school radio club members thought back and shared memories of Turkey Days past, as well as what things they are thankful for.
From There to Here…2016/2017
As part of their Fall 2015 Social Studies unit, thirty-five Winchester Thurston School fifth graders interviewed people who came to the Pittsburgh area from other parts of the world.
Woodland Hills Prime Time, 2016-2017: “If I Were President”
Students at Woodland Hills Junior High School reflected on the Presidential Election and what they would do if they were elected President.
Westinghouse After School Academy 2016: “A Time I Achieved”
Students attending after school at Westinghouse Academy were asked to reflect, write and record about a time they had achieved something. From successfully operating a YouTube channel to helping up a fallen adult, each Radio Clubber had their own individual moment of pride.
Live Music: Mackin Band
From 11/05/2016: John and Wendy Mackin joined by their son Jack Mackin and Mark Yacovone with live bluegrass.
YES: Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artists, Michal Hajlasz
From 11/05/2016: Pianist and Pittsburgh Concert Society Young Artists honoree Michal Hajlasz (9th grade, Pittsburgh Allderdice) performs selections from Bach.
