Skip to content
  • Documentary
  • Journalism
  • Photography
  • Filmmaking
  • Media Labs in Schools

Category: Journalism

WHYY Summer Journalists | Downstream Exhibition at the Science History Institute

On August 2, 2022 In Journalism

The Science History Institute, a nonprofit in Old City, has introduced a new attraction in its temporary exhibition space: ‘Downstream’. The exhibit investigates pollution in waterways in Philadelphia and surrounding areas. The museum, founded in …

Continue reading »

WHYY Summer Journalists | Save the Townhomes!

On August 2, 2022 In Journalism

Residents of the University City townhouses have been battling for more than nine months for the right to keep their homes at 40th and Market streets. Over the past 20 days, they have staged an …

Continue reading »

Civil Rights & Public Spaces: Documentary by Wagner MS 6th-graders

On July 7, 2021 In Journalism, Media Labs in Schools

Mr O’Rourke’s 6th-grade Social Studies class produced this awesome community history project exploring civil rights in public spaces like schools and parks. After learning about the history of civil rights in Plessy v Ferguson and Brown v Board …

Continue reading »

Russell Byers | Reporting the News

On June 22, 2021 In Journalism, Media Labs in Schools

Students in Mr. Rochestor’s Technology classes at Russell Byers Charter School recently had the opportunity to create their very own news show. The 4th through 7th grade students worked in groups and were able to …

Continue reading »

Bregy Media Lab back at it in 2021!

On April 7, 2021 In Journalism, Media Labs in Schools

Students at F. Amedee Bregy Elementary School in South Philly have relaunched the Bregy News Program. The group of 5-8 students meet 2 times a week to produce the news show. So far they have …

Continue reading »

Ben Franklin | School Issues

On June 5, 2020 In Journalism, Media Labs in Schools

Benjamin Franklin High School students in Mrs. Fisher’s Journalism class tackled school issues important to students, interviewing their peers, teachers, and administrators about a variety of student interests. Wayne S. and Samaj R. focused on …

Continue reading »

George Washington | “Kitchen Visits”

On April 2, 2020 In Journalism, Media Labs in Schools, Uncategorized

What’s cookin’ at GWHS? Are you curious about the culinary arts? Do you know what a cambro is? Watch and learn in the “Kitchen Visits” series. “Kitchen Visits” are short glimpses into the culinary program …

Continue reading »

Unsolved Murders Protest

On October 21, 2019 In Journalism, Photography, Uncategorized

The new police commissioner, Christine Coulter, spoke with several people and families outside police headquarters who were protesting for a stronger stand against gun violence. The protesters were hoping to bring attention to the amount …

Continue reading »

Olivia Sandom: WHYY Youth Employment Intern

On August 9, 2019 In Journalism, Youth Employment

  UCLA film major Olivia Sandom speaks about her summer as an intern at the Philadelphia Inquirer through her participation in the WHYY Youth Employment program; where she published news articles and videos.

Continue reading »

‘Stop The Violence’ Mural Resurrected in Point Breeze, Philadelphia

On July 31, 2019 In Journalism, Uncategorized

In 1989, the Point Breeze neighborhood of Philadelphia came together as a community to construct a mural remembering the many victims of gun violence in Philadelphia. The “Stop the Violence” mural had displayed a list …

Continue reading »

Posts navigation

1 2 3 4 Next Posts»

Sign up for Summer Camp

Recent Posts

  • Furness Falcon News by Furness High School
  • WHYY Summer Journalists | Downstream Exhibition at the Science History Institute
  • WHYY Summer Journalists | Save the Townhomes!
  • Remembering 2020
  • Civil Rights & Public Spaces: Documentary by Wagner MS 6th-graders

Archives

  • August 2022
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • December 2019
  • November 2019
  • October 2019
  • September 2019
  • August 2019
  • July 2019
  • June 2019
  • May 2019
  • April 2019
  • February 2019
  • December 2018
  • November 2018
  • October 2018
  • August 2018
  • July 2018