What are you thankful for?   After personal reflection, twenty-three 6th through 8th graders from Pittsburgh Allegheny K-8 outlined, wrote and recorded these short essays during an SLB broadcast workshop as part of the YouthALIVE! afterschool program at the Children’s Museum.  Their answers are wide-ranging and uplifting and appeared on StoryBoxes in their school as well as the museum.

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Akeila [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/akeila.mp3]

Alyssa [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/alyssa.mp3]

Ashley G [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/ashleyG.mp3]

Ashley P [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/ashleyP.mp3]

Brittney [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/brittney.mp3]

Diamond [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/diamond.mp3]

J’Amiana [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/jamiana.mp3]

Jaila [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/jaila.mp3]

James [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/james.mp3]

Jarod [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/jarod.mp3]

Je’Lynn [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/je’lynn.mp3]

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Jennifer [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/jennifer.mp3]

Joey [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/joey.mp3]

Kiotta [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/kiotta.mp3]

Kenneth [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/kenneth.mp3]

Kyle [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/kyle.mp3]

Malaya [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/malaya.mp3]

Nathan [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/nathan.mp3]

Sade [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/sade.mp3]

Sarah [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/sarah.mp3]

Sherika [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/sherika.mp3]

Ttiffany [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/tiffany.mp3]

Willie [audio:http://archived.slbradio.org/mp3/pghyouthradiocorps/2009givethanks/ata/willie.mp3]

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