July 2, 2019

Re-release: Celebrating urban and rural communities – S2 E33

Pittsburgh Perry students reflect on living on the Northside, the YMCA Lighthouse afterschool program shares original music, and Kylee and Joshua talk about the unique place farmers markets have on rural communities.   Background Music:”Maccary Bay” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

June 25, 2019

Cell phones in schools, original story, and preventing gun violence in schools – S2 E32

Sharissa and Eden of Manchester Academic Charter School talk about cell phone use in their school, Ella Thomas of Winchester Thurston shares an original story excerpt called Pangea, and students from the Greater Pittsburgh area discuss solutions to gun violence in schools.   Background Music:”Maccary Bay” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

June 18, 2019

End of the school year, original story, and student teacher relationships – S2 E31

High school students from the Greater Pittsburgh area talk about the end of the school year, Jakob Schreiber shares an excerpt of an original story, and Nyssa and Machali from Pittsburgh Perry and Brashear talk about the importance of good relationships between students and teachers.   Background Music:”Maccary Bay” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

June 11, 2019

Gender equality, original music and hopes and fears of high school – S2 E30

High school students from around Pittsburgh talk about gender equality issues, The Krunk Movement performs an original song called, Break it Down, and students from Manchester Academic Charter School and Urban Pathways Charter School share their hopes and fears starting high school.   Background Music:”Maccary Bay” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

June 4, 2019

Teen violence, original poetry and music – S2E29

Pittsburgh Perry and Brashear students, Machali and Nyssa talk about teen violence, Avonworth High School’s Maya with an open letter to Janice Joplin, and Shadyside Academy’s Sloane Simon with an original song called, Until You Go.   Background Music:”Maccary Bay” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License