Articles by SLB Radio
YES: H.O.P.E. for Tomorrow
From 1-24-15: H.O.P.E. for Tomorrow students Nasim Jalil, (13, Pittsburgh Langley K-8), K’aijha Gomez (12, Young Scholars of Western Pa. Charter School), Sydney Pridgen (10, Pa. Cyber Charter School), Kennedy Paolino (10, Crafton Elementary), Hunter Paolino (8, Crafton Elementary) and La’Taizah Meggett (11, Pittsburgh Westwood K-5).
Live Music: The AlterNatives
From 1-24-15: Live music from, a group of 12 and 13 year old friends Winston Bell (sax/bass), Desmond Rucker (drums), Henry Schultz (keyboard) and Philippa Zang (guitar/vocals), formerly The Swag Monkeys and now known as The AlterNatives.
YES: Wexford Girl Scouts
From 1-24-15: Jr. Girl Scouts Libby Herne, Jacqueline Chalifoux and Ella Zimmer (Marshall Elementary School), recipients of Girls Scouts Western Pennsylvania President’s Volunteer Service Award.
Wilkinsburg After School: Basketball Game Shooting
Students discuss the high school basketball game at Wilkinsburg against Propel Andrew Street High School of Munhall.
Pittsburgh King After School: Dream Vacation
Miami, Las Vegas, and Germany were just a few a places King students said they would like to visit if they could go anywhere in the world. Some After Schoolers have some pretty trips laid out – even crossing the Atlantic Ocean by helicopter to go shopping in Paris!
Clairton CASTLE 2015: A New Semester & “Three Things About Me”
A new semester at Clairton’s CASTLE program means a brand new semester of Radio Club! Students were introduced to The Saturday Light Brigade, various professional recording equipment, as well as proper microphone technique before writing and recording pieces describing themselves.
Streaming Justice Webcast 2015: Students Honor MLK
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, high school students hosted Streaming Justice, a live four-hour webcast. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., participants hosted the live webcast, selected the songs played during their segments and learned about the equipment used in a live broadcast. Discussions covered topics such as civil rights, youth engagement, public education and other matters of justice and equity.
Students that participated in Streaming justice are from area high schools including Pittsburgh CAPA, Upper St. Clair, Oakland Catholic, Fox Chapel Area and one home-schooled student.
YES: Helen Hickey
From 1-17-15: Helen Hickey (10, Mt. Lebanon) with selections on guitar and vocals.
