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March 2008
Event Details: Open House for Teachers and AdministratorsPlease attend an open house for prospective applicants to the Summer Institute for Teachers.Saturday, March 1, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m, Room 501, Fifth Floor, Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh, Oakland Campus.Poe*artWhen: Saturday, March 1, 2008, 7:00pm - 10:00pmWhere: Enrico's Tazza D'Oro Café and Espresso Bar, 1125 N. Highland Avenue, (412) 362-3676[Poe·Art: n. a month long Art Exhibition transforming Spoken Words into Works of Art.Poe·Art : v. Spending an evening with WPWP Fellows and friends as they share their original works of Poetry through Spoken Word and works of Visual Art.]NEW YOUNG WRITERS PROGRAMS WORKING GROUP4:30 PM-6:00 PM CANCELLED, Thursday, March 20, 2008 Panera-Oakland, Blvd. of the AlliesA new working group has been formed to make recommendations regarding programs for young writers, including the Young Writers Institute, district-based summer writing camps, after-school workshops, family and community writing groups and others.We will be looking at current, past and possible programs for young writers in terms of how they serve the Writing Project mission and benefit students and teachers and how they can be offered and sustained.The group will work from recommendations in the strategic plan and the Project Outreach action plan and will make recommendations to Fellows Council.Contact Beth Voltz at bethvoltz@comcast.net.Back to top |