Education

Art teacher, Todd Stahl, believes in the power of art. Every day he works to further art and art education in the Webster School District. By treating his students as equals he empowers them to believe in their art and to have high expectations. Let's take a look into his classroom to see how. Aired 1/6/17

Borinquen Dance Theatre is celebrating a big anniversary. For the past thirty-five years, Borinquen has been working with young Rochesterians, helping them develop the discipline needed to be successful. A former Garth Fagan Dancer, Borinquen founder Nydia Padilla-Rodriguez has spent a lifetime dedicated to using art, creativity and self-expression as tools in the fight for the future of our young people. Take a look at how powerful a program it really is. Aired 4/1/16. 

We check in with the Eastman School of Music about a unique partnership they have developed with the Rochester City School District. The ROC Music Initiative pairs up the talented musicians of the Eastman School with eager youth right here in our city. The impacts of the program go far beyond learning scales and technique. Watch as music impacts the the young participants in every part of their lives. Produced by the Eastman School of Music. Aired on 6/12/15