From 01/27/2024: Morgantown-based fiddler, guitarist and singer/songwriter Gray Buchanan previewing her SongSpace show at First Unitarian with Bertha and the Belles, 1/27 (7:30 pm), Shadyside.
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Students in Radio Club at Propel Hazelwood finished their afterschool sessions with conversations about civil rights activists and positive role models as well as what they would choose to put on their own radio programs.
Woodland Hills Prime Time 2017: “The Arcane Swordsmen”
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.
Streaming Justice Webcast 2017: Students Honor MLK
On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, high school students hosted Streaming Justice, a live five-hour webcast. From 12 p.m. to 5 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 schools including Oakland Catholic, Central Catholic, Baldwin, PA Distance Cyber Charter, CAPA, Perry and Manchester Academic Charter School.
Jeannette After School: About Jeannette
We’re back at Jeannette Senior High School this year and excited to be working with after school students. Week one is in the books, and while we learned a lot about each other and what we’ll be working on together, the after school cohort also gave us a glimpse of what being a part of their Westmoreland community is like.
Brashear After School: MLK Day
With Martin Luther King Jr. Day on the horizon Brashear After School students did some writing, reflecting, and had discussions about the civil rights leader. What would MLK think of progress in the United States if he were here today?
Brashear After School: Introductions & Round Table Discussions
We’re very excited to be back at Brashear for After …
CMP: Countdown to Noon
From 12/31/2016: A live broadcast from the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh early-bird New Year’s Eve party with live jazz from Lee Robinson & ISKA, interviews with kids and adults, actor Tim Hartman and the museum’s annual Countdown to Noon.
Woodland Hills Prime Time, 2016: Casablanca
Students at Woodland Hills performed one of the many famous scenes from the 1942 cinematic classic “Casablanca.”
Propel Pitcairn After School: Snow Storm
It was the first real snow accumulation of the season and with the majesty and excitement of the first snow, we asked Propel Pitcairn students to imagine a wild hypothetical in which they must survive being snowed inside the school. Though all parties agreed that they were going to need heat, the other necessities (and means of escape) spanned a long and creative expanse!
Propel Hazelwood After School: Monsters
We asked After Schoolers at Propel Hazelwood to dream up a fantastical creature that lives behind their school. There were a few different approaches to monster creation; some classically scary, some misunderstood, and some friendly.
