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Articles in The Consortium for Public Education

Woodland Hills Prime Time 2017: “When I Grow Up”

January 26, 2017 – 3:15 am
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7th graders at Woodland Hills Prime Time answered the classic prompt, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” Their ambitions ranged from video game designer to a home-building philanthropist.

Woodland Hills Prime Time 2017: “The Arcane Swordsmen”

January 17, 2017 – 3:15 am
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6th, 7th and 8th graders at Woodland Hills Prime Time wrote and performed their own original radio play, “The Arcane Swordsmen!” The play follows the time traveling exploits of four displaced warriors, all from different cultures and ages, as they attempt to defeat the villainous Prime and his time-controlling machinations.

Wilkinsburg TIGERs Summer Program: Commercials

July 27, 2015 – 1:58 pm
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Wilkinsburg TIGERs summer campers are all about business. Upon choosing their line of work, each group drafted and recorded commercial advertisements. Business endeavors range from video game and shoe sales to an old fashioned ice cream parlor and even an on-call gas leak specialist. Check out these young entrepreneurs as they showcase their marketing savvy.

Woodland Hills PrimeTime Summer Radio Club

July 20, 2015 – 3:17 pm
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This Summer, we are fortunate to have a large group of unique personalities at Woodland Hills “PrimeTime” Radio Club. Tune-in to hear how they describe themselves. Some students even shared a little bit about their camp experience and accomplishments thus far.

Wilkinsburg After School – “Strange Day” Quick Story

May 15, 2015 – 1:22 pm
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Wilkinsburg after school students let their imaginations run wild in this group story about an exceptionally strange day. Each student added their own piece to the narrative which included everything from farm animals & tornadoes to fancy cars & martians. Listen and enjoy!

The Consortium for Public Education – The Future Is Mine Program

April 15, 2011 – 3:07 pm

Students ages 15 through 17 in the Future Is Mine program through the Consortium for Public Education talk about the program and what they’ve learned, why it’s important to them, how it’s helped them grow and how they imagine their future.