Today is the last day of Intensive Learning, and the Arts and Entertainment group had a great time! The group had the opportunity to visit Gradwell Recording House, and it was a really unique experience. When we first arrived, we were introduced to the studio space and got a behind-the-scenes look at all the...
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Today we experienced the highlight of the Arts and Entertainment program: the annual trip to NYC Broadway! Bright and early, the group headed to Hamilton Train Station around 9 a.m. to catch our train to Manhattan. We got seats all next to each other on the train and had a great time bonding with...
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Unfortunately, the trip our group was supposed to go on today (Proof Productions) wasn’t able to work out, but nonetheless we went into the day with positivity and energy! We did some service work in the auditorium which was tedious at times, but still fun because we were doing it with our friends. We...
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For our Wednesday trip, the Arts and Entertainment group visited the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. We began our time there exploring the limited time Universal Theme Parks exhibition. The exhibit was sectioned off into 3 distinct experiences. First, we walked into a recreation of the carriage used to give guided tours at the real...
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Today, the Arts and Entertainment group traveled to the Philadelphia Museum of Art to explore the many exhibits and collections that the museum is currently displaying. The students were able to go off into small groups to look at whichever exhibits they were most drawn to. The museum currently holds many special exhibits: Noah...
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