ET ey 16 The Dallas Post SCHOOL Sunday, June 26, 2005 Baiamonte wins tech award The United States Air Force Technology Education award was recently presented to Dallas High School senior Chris Baiamonte. Presenting the award was Staff Sergeant Richard Cring, USAF. Brian Judge nominated Chris for the award for his outstanding work in the engineering graphics course. Exceptional skill was displayed using AutoDesk software pro- grams AutoCad and Inventor. Penn State Wilkes-Barre summer youth programs Penn State Wilkes-Barre’s 2005 Summer Youth Program brochure is now available at the campus and on-line at www.wb.psu.edu/ce. The brochure lists complete descrip- tions and cost information for programs that provide challeng- ing and enriching activities for students from two to 18 years old. Created to spark an interest in science and technology, camps are also available for bud- ding artists, actors, journalists, horticulturists, sports enthusi- asts and more. Hands-on activi- ties, experiments, and projects with experienced instructors are geared to each grade level. Nineteen new camps have been added, including camps for pre- exercise/weight room in the B school age children and their athletic building. | parents. For more information, or a & This year, two family summer complete brochure, call Denise | 1C Post g camps will. be. offered. Weather . . Bellas at 675-9220. We brid a Wonders, a camp about meteor- ology, will be taught by Scott Stuccio, Penn State Wilkes- Barre meteorology instructor and certified chief meteorolo- gist at WYOU-TV 22. Stuccio will discuss how weather is pre- dicted using the recently installed campus weather sta- tion. The Starry Night will introduce families to the stars and planets through the Friedman Observatory with Dr. Timothy Lawlor, astronomy and physics professor at the campus. Students may purchase lunch or may bring lunch from home. While children attend camps, parents/guardians are welcome to use the campus library or the Performing Arts Institute begins June 26 | The Performing Arts Institute of Wyoming Seminary (PAI) opens its sev- enth season on June 26 and runs through August 6. Within six weeks, PAI students and faculty will present more than 30 free public concerts/per- formances. The institute is a summer arts program in music, dance and the musical theater for dedicated young artists ages 12 to 18. World-renowned solo artists and directors will pre- pare the students for the per- formances. Some of the artists include: The Shanghai Quartet, a foursome which has earned the reputation as one of the world’s most outstanding string. quar- tets; Craig Biesecker who appears with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet Company; and Steve Fidyk, formerly of Hanover Township, who has 30 jazz recordings to his credit and three Grammy nomina- tions. Fidyk is currently the drummer with the Army Blues Jazz Band. Other faculty members include Carrie Ellmore- Tallitsch who is in her third season dancing with the Martha Graham Dance Company and Paul Hostetter who has appeared as a guest conductor with the New York City Opera and has conducted Broadway Productions of “Candide” and Gershwin’s “Fascinating Rhythm.” William Roudebush, Creative Director for Lombard Entertainment and adjunct professor at Temple University, will be PAI's Director of Musical Theater. Under his direction the students will per- form Broadway’s award-win- ning “Kiss Me Kate.” “Kiss Me Kate” will run August 4 and 5 at the FM. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes-Barre. Roudebush will also teach stu- dents the art of designing and making masks for theater. While PAI prepares serious young performing arts stu- dents for a lifetime in the arts, it also reaches out to younger artists with its junior division for grades five through eight, Young Artists Musical Theater for ages 10 to 13 and Music Makers for children 7 to 9 years of age. These programs will be offered at the Wyoming Seminary Upper and Lower Schools July 11 through August 6. PAI consists of three-week and six-week programs that are available for residential and day students. The pro- gram is based on the belief that students need intensive rehearsal, practice and class time to develop their skills in depth. Large ensembles rehearse two hours daily. Each student is assigned to a cham ber ensemble and is coached daily. The students perform regularly throughout the sum- mer. For more information or to enroll in PAI contact Wyoming Seminary at 270-2186. Want to know who's playing what for whom? The Post tells you this and more. We don't just give you the plays. 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