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Portside Arts Center, North Philadelphia:
Located on Lehigh Avenue in North Philadelphia, Portside Arts Center provides creative arts instruction to children, teens, and adults of all ages. Our Toddler, Child, and Teen classes include painting, drawing, music, drama, arts & crafts, and more. All of our classes are taught by local teaching artists and certified arts instructors.

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About Portside Arts Center:

The Portside Arts Center holds Visual Arts, Musical Arts and Performing Arts classes year-round, 6 days a week. We provide high-quality low-cost arts instruction to over 1,200 children, teens, adults, and seniors per year.

Unleash Your Inner Creativity:
By building self-awareness, and appreciation of one's own inner creativity and artistic skills, we aim to transform the lives of individuals, improve their academic and economic success and awaken a person's social and civic sense in order to raise the quality of life in our neighborhoods.

Our Mission:
Our mission is to empower the people of our community with opportunities to develop their artistic abilities, awaken the imagination, and build self-esteem and confidence.

Creative Arts Programs for Kids & Teens::


Toddlers Classes:
- Creative Movement    
- Little Artists     

Kids Classes:
- Acting     
- Arts & Crafts     
- Children's Robot Shop     
- Clay Studio     
- Creative Movement     
- Dance Classes    
- Drawing Club     
- Family Art Class    
- Girl Power Arts & Crafts     
- Home School Visual Arts 
- Saturday Arts & Crafts    
- Special Needs Arts    

Teen Classes:
- Art ProjeX      
- Crochet Projects  
- Drawing Club  
- Dye & Sew a Tote Bag  
- Mosaics HandsOn 
- Quilting Projects 
- Robot Shop     
- Shibi Projects    
- Stop Motion Animation       
- Sit & Stitch    
- Teen Digital Photography    
- Teen Acting    
- The Art Of Stained Glass   
- Yoga 

Private Music Classes:
- Guitar
- Piano
- Bass
- Voice
- Violin
- Viola

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Address: 2531 Lehigh Ave., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19125, USA
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Children’s Music Express
Courses / Programs
Children’s Music Express® is a program for children and their grown-ups in Philadelphia, Bucks, and Montgomery counties! We are dedicated to providing music, movement, yoga, and meditation classes and workshops for teachers, families, and caregivers with infants, toddlers, preschoolers, elementary aged children, and children with autism, different abilities, and special needs. Our classes and workshops are designed to promote learning through creative expression, interactive activities, and fun where children develop and gain skills in the following areas:

* Music appreciation
* rhythm and tonality
* timing and coordination
* fine motor skills
* gross motor skills
* present moment awareness
* focus, concentration, flexibility and strength in mind and body
* calm, relaxation, compassion for self and others
* happiness, friendships, confidence, team building, positive social interaction
* the nature of simplicity, peace and joy

We inspire children and their grown-ups to express themselves and learn through the healing and educational impact of music, yoga, and meditation!
Children's music and movement classes include:

Music Monkeys - This is our signature class and is suitable for children, ages infant - 4 years.

Music Lions - is a sophisticated class for children ages 3-5 years.

Music Butterflies - is our class for children with autism, different abilities, and special needs, ages ranging from 3-12 years.

- Children’s Yoga Express offers children's yoga/meditation classes:

* Prancing Warriors (3-4 years)
* Power Warriors (5-8 years)
* Peaceful Warrior (9-12 years)
The Media Theatre - Broadway Musical Theater Camp
Courses / Programs
Located just west of Philadelphia in Media, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, The Media Theatre - Broadway Musical Theater Camp offers theatre, acting and voice classes for young children of six years upwards as well as teenagers. Students develop an ability to improvise and to bring one's own personal and honest response to the text or the script. All acting classes within The Media Theatre School of The Theatre follow and 8-week schedule are based on the Sanford Meisner Technique, which follows the mantra "Acting is living as truthfully as one can under an imaginary circumstance."

We also offer acting classes and theatre workshops during winter, spring and summer school breaks. In the summer we offer two week acting camps. This intensive, two-week day camp is a fun, enriching and rewarding experience. Campers write, design, and perform an improvisational theatre production that is performed on the Media Theatre stage for family, friends and the general public. The School of Theatre has been noted for it's professionalism and commitment to solid training for a career in the professional theatre.
- Theatre, Acting and Voice classes for young children of six years upwards and teenagers
- Acting and Theatre Workshops during school breaks
- Summer Acting Camps
- Acting and Song Contests
- We also provide adult programs
Saint Ephrem School, Bensalem
Courses / Programs
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- Grades K-8
- Before school Program
- After school Program
- Extracurricular Activities
- Field Trips / Class Trips
- Physical Education (Gym)
The DePaul Catholic School
Courses / Programs
The DePaul Catholic School located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a private, accredited, co-educational, Catholic school offering grades Kindergarten through 8. The De Paul Catholic School is an innovative urban elementary school dedicated to carrying out the legacy of St. Vincent de Paul by empowering students to be life-long learners, leaders, and servants who build the Kingdom of God.

At The DePaul Catholic School, we assist in the total development of children within the spirit of the Catholic faith and in the Vincentian tradition. Our purpose is to help each student achieve his or her potential academically, socially, and spiritually.
Educational Programs for Kindergarten through 8th Grade Students:

Subjects / features include:
- Computers
- Spanish
- Art
- Music classes
- Cross Country
- Girls Basketball
- Boys Basketball
- Track
Holy Ghost Preparatory School
Courses / Programs
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- 9 - 12 Grade
- Honors and Advanced Placement (AP) Courses
- English
- Mathematics
- Religion
- Science
- Social Studies
- Foreign Language
- Core Electives
The Ellis School
Courses / Programs
The Ellis School, located 5 miles from downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an accredited, college preparatory, independent girls' school offering programs to students age 3 - Grade 12. The Ellis School is committed to a tradition of academic excellence as it prepares students for the future.

A challenging program offers students opportunities for intellectual, artistic, physical, and personal growth within an energetic learning environment. Students are inspired to be active, curious, and independent learners who both respect and question tradition and who use information to pose and solve problems through interaction with teachers and peers.
Early Childhood through High School Programs:

- Pre-Kindergarten program (3 & 4 year olds)
- Lower school (Kindergarten to grade 4)
- Middle school (grade 5-8)
- Upper school (Grade 9-12)

Subjects / features include:
- Library
- Technology
- Computer Science
- English
- History
- Performing Arts
- Physical Education...