The News Review:
- High school students entertain seniors across LI
- Ririe works focus on relationships
- Break-dance lessons inspiring youngsters to pass on new skills
- Skyline Students performs Hip Hop Summit
High school students entertain seniors across LI
Newsday NY
Some wore school uniforms while others dressed in suits with red carnation boutonnieres. Nearly 200 local senior citizens joined dozens of students from Holy Trinity High School in Hicksville yesterday for lunch socializing and dancing part of a day of events focusing on the elderly and disabled. “I think I’m having more fun than I did at my regular junior prom” said Katherine Byrnes 17 taking a break from twirling with dance partners several decades older than her. The seniors who live in Catholic Charities housing or attend their senior centers were invigorated by the students. “They’re so full of life” said Peggy Scott 87 of Island Park. “They bring us to life.
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Ririe works focus on relationships
Deseret News UT
“It’s so easy to text or e-mail someone” she said. “But we lose part of what people are saying because we don’t hear the nuances and inflections of the voices. Boye-Christensen said that detachment is in part why people are so aggressive these days. “At least to me and my observations people seem to be more violent” she said.
Break-dance lessons inspiring youngsters to pass on new skills
Express & Echo UK
“They have learnt new skills the primary school children have learnt new skills and the university students have used it as an example for an arts in the community project. Amber Johnson 15 from Ottery St Mary has been a pupil at the PRU since September. She was responsible for creating a comedy robot dance. “It’s been so good. I’ve loved it and have felt respected for the first time” she said. “The children picked up what I showed them really quickly and it’s made me feel so mature. “In school I would never have stood in front of a load of people doing drama and music but at the Grenville the teachers treat you like adults so you feel like you can do anything.
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Skyline Students performs Hip Hop Summit
Skyline View (subscription) CA
As a kid Animo learned from his brother who was an MC that rapped in their home using his own recording devices to make beats and sounds. Break dancing graffiti DJ’ing and MC’ing is essential for using the media to educate the people. “B-boy student [or break dancing] Barnaby Lee uses the art of break-dancing to “form a group for individuals who are interested in break-dancing around campus. ” Lee believes his mission is to have a place to practice and learn how to break-dance. When Lee first tried break-dancing here on campus with no music near the old cafeteria study lounge teachers and security said he couldn’t break-dance in the area. The area is used for quiet time for students who wish to study and not for break-dancing. “To this Lee said “If a student was tap or ballet dancing would you have said anything to them about it?” Lee said he was quietly studying his dance.