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Pittsburgh Langley K-8: Saturday Light Brigade Studio Visit
Students in Citiparks’ After School Academy at Pittsburgh Langley K-8 visited The Saturday Light Brigade radio studio this past week. During their visit, they learned how a radio studio operates, and learned about the technical side of producing a radio broadcast. This trip was a part weekly sessions in which Radio Club students have been creating announcements for their morning assembly.
Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5 Radio Club: A Time I Achieved
Students in Radio Club at Pittsburgh Spring Hill K-5 wrote and recorded these pieces where they describe a time they achieved something and were proud. It was really fun to hear all of the different stories!
Propel Northside Radio Club: My Radio Station
We had a great time in Radio Club at Propel Northside this week. We talked about what our ideal radio station would sound like and how each “DJ” would put together their time clock for the length of their program. Each student recorded their thoughts about their station and then created a tagline that we put together into a radio show intro, complete with music!
YES: Prime Stage Theatre
From 3/1/14: Andrew Swackhammer and Magan Dee Yantko with a scene from the Prime Stage production of The Importance of Being Earnest, 3/7 to 3/16, New Hazlett Theater
The ZONE: Mad Libs
Students at The Zone’s Radio Club received a grammar refresher with a Bowling-oriented Mad Lib. Their favorite noun: “Booty.”
Project Destiny Radio Club: My Radio Station
Students in Radio Club at Project Destiny wrote and recorded these pieces where they talk about what they listen to on the radio and what they would play on their own radio station. They drew time clocks breaking down the segments of their show. They also worked on creating a written self portrait.
Big Brother Mike Casey and Little Brother Darius
From 3/1/14: Mike Casey and Darius discussing their relationship as forged by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Pittsburgh along with BBBS staffer Kristine Pace
YES: Fairchild Challenge Honorees
From 3/1/14: Students describing month-long behavioral changes that improved their health and the environment as part of the latest Fairchild Challenge, a national program fostering interest in the environment among teenagers and sponsored locally by Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens
ENOUGH Violence
From 3/1/14: Representatives from Center for Victims and Society for Contemporary Craft as part of our montly series on ENOUGH Violence, an SCC exhibit featuring works from U.S. and international artists in response to rising violence, now through 3/22
