Jun 14, 2013
Download PDF WHAT: Students at Overbrook Elementary School will present their final project, “Come Take a Look on Overbrook.” The display is a mural-like art project composed of photographs depicting daily life in Overbrook, the diversity in the community,...
Jun 14, 2013
Principal Lisa Kaplan addresses students at Jackson Elementary. This afternoon, students in South Philadelphia’s Jackson Elementary School celebrated the completion of a 5,000-square-foot mosaic completed with help from COSACOSA Art At Large, a nonprofit...
Jun 13, 2013
Philadelphia News, Weather and Sports from WTXF FOX 29 This past Friday, over 3,000 employees with the SchoolDistrict of Philadelphia were given pink slips. The district says without these cuts, there is no way to make up for the $300 million budget deficit....
Jun 13, 2013
Creativity reigned supreme during Saturday’s ARTspiration at Fleisher Art Memorial, 719 Catharine St. (Photo 1). F. Amedee Bregy School, 1700 Bigler St., staged “The Lion King” Tuesday (Photo 2). Black Music Month received its due June 5 at Universal Audenried Charter...
Jun 13, 2013
Councilmen Curtis Jones Jr. and W. Wilson Goode Jr. were given superhero capes during city council for their support of education and arts in the schools, last Thursday. The event was hosted by a group of arts and education supporters including ArtsRising, the Greater...
Jun 12, 2013
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Philadelphia’s school budget crisis is taking a toll on the arts. Students at F. Amedee Bregy Elementary are performing what could be their last school musical. The school district has asked the city for $60 million and the state for...