Picasso Project Grant Awards Ceremony: Fourteen Philadelphia K-12 Public Schools will receive up to $5,000 for Arts Projects
ВОЗ: As part of its efforts to keep the arts alive in Philadelphia schools, the Picasso Project, an arts advocacy program of Public Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY), will present grants totaling $52,000 to fourteen Philadelphia public schools. School staff and students will be present. Performances too! Our emcee is Kathy O’Connell, host of WXPN’s Kids Corner, America’s longest-running daily call-in radio show for kids.
New Grantees
- Harrington Elementary School $4,694
- Hostos Charter School $4,750
- Middle Years Alternative School $4,748
- Nebinger Elementary School $3,325
- Overbrook Elementary School $4,750
- Powel Elementary School $4,749
- Southwest Leadership Academy Charter School $3,705
- Swenson Arts and Technology High School $3,767
- Houston Elementary School $5,000 (2012)
Extension Grants (from 2012)
- Bregy Elementary School $3,500
- Cassidy Elementary School $3,500
- Jackson Elementary School $3,500
- Mifflin Elementary School $3,500
- Youth Study Center $3,500
КОГДА: Tuesday, January 29, 2013
4:00pm – Networking Hour with DJ Rocdaspot (Free Agents)
5:00pm – Presentation of Picasso Grant Awards to 14 Schools – Kathy O’Connell
Youth Poet Laureate – Siduri Beckman & Student Performances
6:00 pm – Event Closing
КУДА: World Café Live, Upstairs
3025 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
КОНТАКТ: PCCY, 215.563.5848
Gretchen Elise Walker, ext. 22, gretchenelise@childrenfirstpa.org 617.792.6376(c)
Sid Holmes, Director of Communications, ext. 23, sidh@childrenfirstpa.org 215.470.2993 (c)