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 Northside wrote and recorded these pieces where they drew a self-portrait to describe themselves. They then recorded these drawings and we even heard some raps!
Clairton CASTLE: “Who Am I?” Game
On our 2nd meeting of CASTLE’s 2nd semester, we decided to collectively blow off some steam and play the “Who Am I?” game. Everyone was given a sticky note and tasked with writing down the name of someone or something famous/well known. They then passed their notes to the person on their right, who would then affix the note to their forehead. The students then took turns speaking into a H1 digital recorder and asking questions about who or what they were.
Propel Northside Radio Club: Three Things About Me
Students in Radio Club at Propel Northside wrote and recorded …
Buhl Foundation: Morrow Poetry Project
In early 2014, students in 6th and 7th grade at Pittsburgh Morrow 5 – 7 wrote poems in Ms. McCarthy’s english class focusing on Ambition over Adversity while learning about theme and tone.
The ZONE: Three Things About Me
After a several week break due to unfortunately inclement weather, we were finally back at The ZONE this week, and just in time to meet some brand new radio-club members. Students wrote and recorded these pieces describing themselves in three ways.
Clairton CASTLE: Valentines Day
On February 11th, 2014, students at Clairton’s CASTLE program were asked–with Valentines Day looming–if they could make a candy heart, what would it say? Would it be an expression of chalky-flavored love? A terribly good movie pun? Or just simply: “You’re Weird?” Their answers will surprise you.
Project Destiny Radio Club: 3 Things About Me
Students in Radio Club at Project Destiny wrote and recorded these pieces where they introduce themselves and describe themselves in three ways. These pieces are a result of the first of eight weekly sessions in which students will learn about the microphones, mixers and digital recorders used in producing features for radio.
Virginia McEnerney: Art. Write. Now. Tour
From 2/1/14: Virginia McEnerney (Alliance for Young Artists & Writers) on Art.Write.Now.Tour, a nationwide traveling exhibition of 130 original works from teens earning 2013 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, 2/5 to 3/2, at The Warhol .
Clairton CASTLE: Three Things About Me
Radio Club’s second semester at Clairton’s CASTLE program has officially begun! Huzzah! To welcome our new cadre of Radio Club-ers we asked them three questions: “How do you think others would describe you?” “What do you like to do outside of class?” and “Would you rather be a werewolf or a vampire?”
Pittsburgh Langley K-8: Peer Interviews
Students in Citiparks’ After School Academy at Pittsburgh Langley K-8 conducted impromptu interviews with their Radio Club peers. The piece below is just a small example of the wonderful work they did. These pieces are the result of weekly sessions in which students are learning about the equipment and techniques used in producing features for radio, with the goal of creating announcements for their morning assembly.
