Articles in Youth Expression Showcase
YES: Fairchild Challenge Winners
From 11/17/12: Trent Uhlemann (St. Sylvester School), Camille Neira (Avonworth Middle School), Alayna Ziegler ( St. Sylvester School), Jack Shorthouse (St. Phillip School) and Will Sutherland (Mellon Middle School) describing how they created sculptures using found objects as part of the Fairchild Challenge, a Phipps Conservatory & Botanical Gardens program designed to foster interest in the environment by encouraging teenagers to investigate and to take action on environmental issues
YES: Yani Quemado
From 11/17/12: Pittsburgh Youth Symphony Orchestra member Yani Quemado (Fox Chapel Area High School) performing selections on violin
YES: Pittsburgh Music Academy Pianists
From 11/10/12: Pianists Vivian Morris (8), Joelle Morris (6), Joshua Wu (5), Nate Zavala (10) and Mike Schaal (11) from Pittsburgh Music Academy of Carnegie
YES: Pittsburgh Youth Media Youth Reporters
From 11/3/12: Pittsburgh Youth Media reporters Evan Sweeny, Nathan Lawyer, Brenna Carse, Elianna Paljug, and Ananya Cleetus sharing their experiences covering the 2012 One Young World Summit
YES: Shaler High School Creative Writing
From 11/3/12: Shaler Area High School students Megan Pennington , Ethan Griffin and Alex Gercak share original writing created in teacher Ben Shannon’s English 101 class
YES: Marcus Meston
From 10/27/12: Seventeen-year-old singer-songwriter Marcus Meston from Upper St. Clair High School along with guitarist Billy Sukitch
YES: Hope Academy’s HAT Co
From 10/27/12: Kids from Hope Academy performing Halloween favorites that were part of the4th Annual Halloween Mayhem, Kelly-Strayhorn Theater, 10/27, 10 am to 2 pm
YES: Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s “Cinderella”
From 10/20/12: Cast members from Pittsburgh Musical Theater’s upcoming production of Cinderella , 10/25 to 10/28, Byham Theater
YES: Gemini Theater’s “Jack and the Bean Stalk”
From 10/20/12: Members of the cast of Jack and the Beanstalk, running 10/20 through 11/11, Gemini Theater.
YES: Brilliant Bookworms from Winchester Thurston School
From 10/13/12: Elie (4th grade), Chiara (5th grade), Mya (4th grade), Victoria (4th grade), and Fox (3rd grade) of the Brilliant Bookworms, an afterschool storytelling club Winchester Thurston School