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Articles in Clairton

Clairton CASTLE: Three Things About Me

February 5, 2013 – 2:43 pm
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After a discussion about microphones and digital recorders used in producing features for radio, 6th and 8th graders in Clairton’s CASTLE program wrote and recorded these pieces where they describe themselves in three ways.

Clairton CASTLE: My Earliest Memories

January 14, 2013 – 5:52 pm
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Following a discussion about memory, the students of Clairton’s CASTLE program made audio recordings about their earliest memories.

Clairton CASTLE: What I Want to be When I Grow Up

January 9, 2013 – 2:09 pm
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We asked elementary and middle school students from Clairton’s CASTLE program about their future aspirations.

Clairton CASTLE: Thoughts About Violence

January 8, 2013 – 3:33 pm
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Following a discussion about the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary, 5th and 7th graders from Clairton’s CASTLE program made audio recordings of their reflections.

Clairton CASTLE: What I’m Thankful For

December 17, 2012 – 12:57 pm
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We asked elementary and middle school students in Clairton’s CASTLE program what they are thankful for. Students wrote and recorded their thoughts as part of a one-minute challenge.

Clairton CASTLE: One Safe Space

December 11, 2012 – 4:04 pm
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We asked elementary and middle school students in Clairton’s CASTLE program about one safe space, one caring adult or one opportunity for advancement. After a discussion about how each of these contributes to success, students wrote and recorded their thoughts as part of a one-minute challenge.

Clairton High School – Personal Narratives

January 14, 2011 – 4:32 pm
Clairton Hear Me

Ten students from Clariton Highschool wrote and recorded these personal narratives as part of HearMe.

The recordings were done in their classroom by their teacher, Andrea Johnson.