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Pittsburgh Youth Invade Detroit

By Fiona Lubold - 11th Grade, North Hills Senior High School
30,000 high school students from every U.S. state arrived in Detroit on July 15 for the National Youth Gathering sponsored by the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. About 300 of these students came from Pittsburgh, and I was one of them. Read more [...]

aside 10 Aug

Farming in the City

By Dominic Lazzini - 10th Grade, South Fayette Township High School
Around 50 high school students from around the city of Pittsburgh stand in a big circle outside the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. They rush across the circle as fast as they can, and when the last person to get to the perimeter of the circle yells, "The wind blows Read more [...]

aside 31 Jul

The Heinz Endowments Youth Philanthropy Interns Create Radio Documentaries

By Russell Finelsen - 10th Grade, Bethel Park High School Thirteen interns from the Heinz Endowment Youth Philanthropy Program met in the lower level of the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, not to watch a play at the theater, but to record radio documentaries at the The Saturday Light Brigade (SLB) Studios located there. Read more [...]