2011-2012 Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh starts now
Year three of Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh is underway. This fall, nine Pittsburgh elementary schools will offer Mercy Behavioral Health‘s in-school program in their fifth-grade classrooms . They are:...
View ArticleColors of the Rainbow semi-finals set for Saturday, January 7, 2012
It’s official. Lessons for the fall 2011 semester of Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh are complete, and schools have held their culminating events. And now, let the competition begin. Each school has...
View ArticleNine elementary schools set to compete in tomorrow’s Colors of the Rainbow...
Tomorrow ‘s the big day for 108 newly trained ballroom dancers. Six couples from nine Pittsburgh elementary schools will compete to decide which four teams will advance to next round of competition in...
View ArticleFour elementary schools advance to Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh final...
Following ten weeks of bi-weekly lessons during the fall 2011 semester, 108 fifth-grade students from seven Pittsburgh Public and two Catholic Diocese of Pittsburgh/Extra Mile Foundation elementary...
View ArticlePicture perfect: photos from Colors of the Rainbow
On Saturday, January 7, 108 fifth graders from nine Pittsburgh elementary schools competed in the Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh Colors of the Rainbow semi-final team match. Here are a few of many...
View ArticleEverybody dance now: highlights from Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh’s...
Watch highlights from Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh Colors of the Rainbow team match held on January 7, 2012. Let us know what you think by leaving a comment here or on YouTube. We appreciate your...
View ArticleFour elementary schools advance to Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh final...
Following ten weeks of bi-weekly lessons during the winter/spring 2012 semester, 96 fifth-grade students competed today in the Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh Colors of the Rainbow semi-final team match....
View ArticleDancing Classrooms Pittsburgh is back in the swing for 2012-13
It’s hard to believe that we have begun our fourth season of Dancing Classrooms in Pittsburgh. The fall semester looks like a great one. More than 500 fifth graders from 10 elementary schools will...
View Article100th Post! The 8th Annual Pittsburgh Conference on Child Maltreatment
100 posts. Sounds like a line from a fencing company. But it is a big deal to us at dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh. A few months ago, we received a request to make a presentation at a conference being...
View ArticleInaugural 8th Grade Colors of the Rainbow Video!
You have seen the 5th graders-now here come the 8th graders! We couldn’t be prouder of them. Photos by Archie Carpenter and our Prevention staff. We have also dedicated this video in honor of a...
View Article2013-2014 Colors of the Rainbow Fall Semi-Final set for December 14!
Dancing Classrooms Pittsburgh’s 2013-2014 Colors of the Rainbow Fall Semi-Final is set for December 14, 2013. This event is free and open to the public. The event will take place at Allderdice High...
View ArticleIt’s January! Time for the start of new classes!!!!
After a successful fall calendar-our teaching artist’s have started back to work already! Despite the cold and the snow here is the line-up: 5th grade: Pittsburgh Banksville-taught by Ms. Gena Melago...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....