Coming soon to the library is an amazing 8 week workshop where students will learn exploratory reading, writing, campaigning and digital communication arts skills to empower them to succeed. The digital communication arts skills learned can be applied to achieving goals including getting into college, acquiring a job, starting a business and just generally have the confident and positive outlook of being a problem solver and solution provider
The workshop teaches you how to enter the writing contest "You can't borrow honey from a zombie because..." And through the process of campaigning to win the Pia the student will learn incredible strategies of self promotion. These strategies include promoting your story through journalism blogging as well as by interviewing and becoming inspired by role models, achievers and celebrities like Justin Tuck.
| It's Show Time! Zombies LIVE (undead) Have a Scary New Year (scary great that is!)  |
Teens and Magic Neighbors of all ages don't miss seeing contestants live in yet another form of campaigning to win the Pia, which consists of LCR TC participants as their zombified selves performing in an open mic event where they read their stories out loud while simultaneously actors perform alongside them acting out the tale. This event is entitled "Zombies LIVE (undead). |
The actors acting out the stories are from the emerging talent ensemble division of the prestigious Magic Neighbors theater troupe. These emerging thespians are themselves pursuing a Platinum Pia. This Pia is known as the Magic Neighbors Troupe Pia.
This Pia is presented to those who start out in the emerging talent ensemble and then are awarded the opportunity to work alongside the professional company consisting of top celebrities, role models and achievers. This performance is at The Platinum Pias Awards and consists of a dramatization of the winning Lights Camera Read Teen Central grand prize story winner.
