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Honolulu Civil Beat…KAHULUI, Maui — Word spread fast about Pomaikai Elementary School’s unusual curriculum.
Pomaikai, with support from local and national arts organizations, opened in 2007 as Hawaii’s first arts integrated school with 330 students. Within a few years, …
The Bemidji Pioneer…RED LAKE — The camera soars over and through Red Lake: the water tower, powwow grounds, boxing club, grocery store, the remnants of St. Mary’s Mission Church, an “it’s life or meth” skull and crossbones. It lingers …
Highland Community News… Academy Award-winning actor Tim Robbins visited students at Barton Elementary School on Thursday, May 10, to encourage and inspire them in their various arts programs brought to the school with the assistance of the Turnaround Arts program.…
The Med City Beat…Taylor Hawkins, the drummer for Grammy-winning rock band Foo Fighters, made a stop in Rochester on Wednesday. The house was packed, drums rang out throughout the room, and the crowd roared as rock stars dueled off.…
Recordnet.com…STOCKTON — Music legend Smokey Robinson wanted to return to Stockton.
Specifically he wanted to once again visit Fremont-Lopez Elementary School, where he serves as a designated mentor of the national Turnaround Arts program.
Robinson’s first visit to the
San Bernardino Sun…Younger generations don’t know actor Tim Robbins as Andy Dufresne from “The Shawshank Redemption,” Phil Blumburtt from “Howard the Duck,” or Nuke LaLoosh from “Bull Durham.”
To the students at Barton Elementary School in San Bernardino, Robbins
Connecticut Post…BRIDGEPORT — In class, Jose Albino, a Roosevelt sixth grader used to be known as shy.
On stage, the 11-year-old scene-stealer knows not only his lines, but everyone else’s in his school’s spring production of “Seussical Jr.,” according
13WHOtv.com…DES MOINES, Iowa – One Des Moines Public School will be considered a Turnaround Arts school for the 2018-2019 school year.
Turnaround Arts schools began in 2011 by the presidents committee on the arts and humanities. It aims to …
Richmond Times-Dispatch…Musician and former Richmonder Jason Mraz recently released his latest music video, “Have It All,” which was filmed in Richmond earlier this year.
It includes some familiar RVA locations, such as a typical Fan apartment, the Flood Wall,
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WTMJ-TV…MILWAUKEE — Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts students are putting on FAME Jr the Musical.
This production is thanks to Milwaukee Public School’s Turnaround Arts Program. This national program brings arts educational resources into Priority- and Focus-designated schools …
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