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Philadelphia high school musicians get industry experience playing at Four Seasons' SkyHigh lounge
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Every Monday evening, Philadelphia high school student musicians get to step into the life of a gigging musician, playing to guests dining at the top of the Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at SkyHigh bar and restaurant. It's part of a program called MIC'd Up, which stands for Music Industry Classrooms. The School District of Philadelphia partners with SkyHigh and BELLOSOUND to provide a place for students in small jazz ensembles to play. Several different Philadelphia high schools participate in the program, each playing a residency that lasts around six weeks. Students get paid between $120-$200 per gig, depending on how many students...
Hallahan High Schoolâs Former Center City Campus Sells For $15M, Belmont Charter Plans Move
Hallahan Catholic Girls High was the country's first diocesan Catholic girls high school in the United States. It closed in 2021, and pending approval will become the new home of Belmont Charter High School after a $15 million purchase. The former campus of John W. Hallahan Catholic Girlsâ High School...
Parents Challenge Reading Curriculum in Wallingford-Swarthmore School District
Parents in the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District are challenging the district's reading curriculum. About 60 parents are asking the Wallingford-Swarthmore School District to utilize the science of reading in their reading curriculum, which is based on research into how children learn to read, writes Maddie Hanna for The Philadelphia Inquirer. In...
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