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City High helps keep our students and families connected with helpful resources in their communities. Along with our many Internship partner sites, we also maintain strong relationships with with local community organizations, businesses and non-profits throughout Pittsburgh and Allegheny county.For more information, or to connect with City High, please contact info@cityhigh.org.
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Student Opportunities
City High provides students with information about and access to a variety of community opportunities both during the school day and after school and on weekends. This page is updated every week to ensure accuracy!
| Ornament Making w/ Castle Shannon Library |
WHEN: December 9th, 11:30am to 6:30pm (drop in) WHERE: Castle Shannon Library 3677 Myrtle Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15234 Come and make ornaments at the library! This all-ages art workshop will be held on the upper level of the library. Stop in anytime between the hours of 11:30 AM and 6:30 PM to make your very own glitter ornament. Whether you keep your finished ornament for yourself or gift it to someone else, you're sure to have fun creating it. All supplies will be provided. |
| Learn DJ'ing at CLP Brookline |
WHEN: December 9th, 5-8pm WHERE: CLP — Brookline, 708 Brookline Boulevard, 15226 Check out Intro to DJing at CLP Brookline! Get your hands on Pioneer Rev-1 controllers, learn the history of DJing, song structure, basic FX and transitions that apply to many disciplines within the craft utilizing Serato.
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| Movie Night @ CLP – Mt. Washington |
WHEN: December 10th, 11am-1:30pm WHERE: CLP — Mt. Washington, 315 Grandview Ave, 15211 Join CLP Mt. Washington for a movie screening of Shrek! |
| Winter Teen Night & Fashion Show |
WHEN: December 12th, 5-8pm WHERE: Andy Warhol Museum, 117 Sandusky Street, 15212 Join us for an evening of fun and fashion including music, food, artmaking activities, and student-made runway looks. Models will walk the runway in repurposed, reimagined, and recycled garments and accessories created during our youth fashion workshop series. |
| Tabletop Game Night @ CLP – South Side |
WHEN: December 13th, 10am to 5pm |
| Holiday Community Day @ The August Wilson Center | WHEN: December 13th, 12pm to 4pm WHERE: 980 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222 Join us at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center for a festive celebration filled with joy, culture, and community spirit! Explore a vibrant marketplace featuring unique vendors with one-of-a-kind gifts, snap photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, and enjoy live performances that bring the season to life. Take part in engaging Kwanzaa activities that honor cultural traditions and values. It’s a beautiful day for families and friends to gather and create lasting memories together. Come share in the warmth and wonder of the season! |
| Youth Forum on Safety and Mental Health | WHEN: Saturday, December 13 @ 2PM WHERE: Black Box Theater, 460 Melwood Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Join us at our first ever youth forum that will bring together young leaders in a dialogue about what safety means to them. Register here for free to attend! |
| SLB Holiday Networking Event | WHEN: December 18th, 6pm to 9pm WHERE: SLB Radio, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Join SLB for their Holiday Networking Event, Open House, and RAD Showcase! In this free, open-to-the-public event, come enjoy some cookies, live music, and make some new friends! |
| Needle Crafting @ CLP - Lawrenceville |
WHEN: December 19th, 10:30-11:30am WHERE: CLP — Lawrenceville, 279 Fisk Street, 15201 Join us for needlecrafting and fiber art activities, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last. |
| SLB Make Your Own Audio Holiday Cards | WHEN: December 20th, 12pm to 1:30pm WHERE: SLB Radio, 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 Come to SLB Radio’s studio for an interesting take on holiday cards! Make your own audio holiday card to share with someone you care about during this holiday season. |
| Movie Night @ CLP — Downtown |
WHEN: December 20th, 12:15pm to 1:45pm WHERE: CLP — Downtown, 612 Smithfield Street, 15222 Join us for a movie screening of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. |
| Winter Gnome Scavenger Hunt @ the Frick | WHEN: December 23-31st, 10am to 5pm WHERE: The Frick Pittsburgh 7227 Reynolds St Explore the Frick’s grounds on a free scavenger hunt in honor of the exhibition The Scandinavian Home: Landscape and Lore — can you find all of the hidden gnome homes? Grab a Gnome Scavenger Hunt Sheet in the Grable Visitor Center. Once you’ve found them all, return the completed sheet to a staff member at the front desk in the visitor center to claim your prize! |
| Teen Day at Carnegie Museum of Art |
WHEN: December 29th, 12pm WHERE: Carnegie Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Avenue A Place for Teens: The museums are your campus! Encounter paintings and sculptures in our art galleries, peep at crystals or ancient bones at Carnegie Museum of Natural History, learn about the legacy of Andy Warhol through the largest collection of his art and archives in the world at the Andy Warhol Museum, and connect science and technology with everyday life at the Carnegie Science Center. Come get inspired! |