YES: Students from Washington and Jefferson College
New at Neighborhoodvoices: The Saturday Light Brigade was lucky enough to have four very special guests from Washington and Jefferson College visit our studio this past Saturday. DeAndre Simmons, Michelle Kelly, Lindsay Smith, and Erikka Loper stopped by the studio as a field trip for their class with Dr. Anthony Fleury, of Washington and Jefferson’s Theater and Communications Department. Each student hosts and/or produces a radio show on Washington and Jefferson’s college station, WNJR. The four took some time to talk to us about themselves, their education, and their radio shows, live on SLB.
YES: All City Arts w/ Pittsburgh Beechwood PreK-5
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Dana Darke, 10, Robert ‘Issac’ Sherene, 10, and Shane Smith, 10, from Pittsburgh Beechwood PreK-5, sharing poetry created in The Writers Club, live on SLB.
Youth Expression Showcase: Fairchild Challenge Winners
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Participants were asked to design eco-friendly bags. Listen as first place winners Leann Dase, Dave Morgan, and Aimee Ozarchuk from Woodland Hills, along with their teacher Dan Schuller, discuss their designs and processes, live on SLB.
The Fairchild Challenge fosters interest in the environment by encouraging teenagers to investigate, devise imaginative and effective responses, and to take action at many levels on environmental issues through a menu of Challenges.
Youth Expression Showcase: Western PA Young Writers Institute
New at Neighborhoodvoices: Dighan Kelly (8th Grade at CAPA), Rachel Dougal (5th Grade at Boyce Middle) and Zaire Smith (4th Grade at Frick Environmental Charter), all members of the Western PA Young Writers Institute, share selections live on SLB.
The Western PA Young Writers Institute is for young people who enjoy writing and who want to develop their craft in a community of writers.
YES: Center for Young Musicians Pianists
New from Neighborhoodvoices:
Pianists from The Center for Young Musicians. The Center for Young Musicians develops a community of students with a life-long love of music through a comprehensive, long-term curriculum.