Perry After School Academy 2018-19
We’ve had some great After School sessions so far with the students at Perry High School. Check out some of their ideas, opinions, and conversations thus far this school year – and be sure to check back as work is added to their playlist!
Pittsburgh Public Schools: “Whose Streets” Film Preview
Pittsburgh Public students who lead Black student unions, gender-sexuality alliances, and feminist student unions preview the documentary “Whose Streets”.
Sherman Alexie Visits Pittsburgh Perry
On October 16th, renowned author Sherman Alexie visited Pittsburgh Perry for a Q&A forum with students and read selections his #1 New York Times bestselling novel The…
Brashear After School 2016-17
Brashear High School students celebrated International Women’s Day (and Women’s History Month!) by talking about special women in their lives.
YMAP Westinghouse Community Clean Up Day!
On Friday, April 21st from 9 to 11 AM, Westinghouse students took to the streets with gloves and garbage bags to clean up the trash around their school. This group of ninth graders were are part of the Youth Media Advocacy Project, a program that encourages students to express themselves and identify issues in their community they wish to change. In this case, students were concerned by the amount of garbage and litter in the neighborhood around their school, and decided to create an event to help change that.