{"id":3454,"date":"2011-02-24T06:57:10","date_gmt":"2011-02-24T06:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/beta.sellcell.com\/blog\/?p=443"},"modified":"2019-04-12T10:53:11","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T10:53:11","slug":"cell-phone-recycling-helps-send-school-choir-to-costa-rica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/cell-phone-recycling-helps-send-school-choir-to-costa-rica\/","title":{"rendered":"Cell Phone Recycling Helps Send School Choir to Costa Rica"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/bottom-of-old-mobile-phone.gif\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-444\" title=\"bottom-of-old-mobile-phone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/bottom-of-old-mobile-phone.gif\" alt width=\"180\" height=\"120\"><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-444 lazyload\" title=\"bottom-of-old-mobile-phone\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20viewBox%3D%220%200%20180%20120%22%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" alt width=\"180\" height=\"120\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/bottom-of-old-mobile-phone.gif\"><\/a>A performing arts school choir is set to get a one week trip to Costa Rica thanks to a series of fundraising events including a cell phone recycling scheme.&nbsp; The Women\u2019s Choir at Schenectady High School\u2019s John Sayles School of Fine Arts will be teaming up with the St Rose Women\u2019s Chorale for a week long performance tour of Costa Rica.&nbsp; The tour, which will kick off from the sixth of March and carry on until the thirteenth of the month, will include concert performances at the University of Veritas in the capital city of San Jose, as well as at the Catedral Metropolitano and The Catedral de Gracia, where music workshops will also be held for young school children.&nbsp; The tour aims to ease the gap between high school and university while also expanding the students\u2019 understanding of the world at large.<\/p>\n<p>The students from the John Sayles School of Fine Arts, who will also undertake other educational activities during their trip such as visiting the national museum of Costa Rica and touring a coffee plantation, were able to raise the funds for their visit to the country by staging fundraising events including a car wash ticket sale, running a snack bar and holding a cell phone recycling campaign.&nbsp; The programs have managed to raise sixteen thousand dollars already, though more donations are still required.<\/p>\n<p>The John Sayles School of Fine Art\u2019s Women\u2019s Choir is directed by veteran teacher Krista Hawk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A performing arts school choir is set to get a one week trip to Costa Rica thanks to a series of fundraising events including a cell phone recycling scheme.  The Women\u2019s Choir at Schenectady High School\u2019s John Sayles School of Fine Arts will be teaming up with the St Rose Women\u2019s Chorale for a week long performance tour of Costa Rica.  The tour, which will kick off from the sixth of March and carry on until the thirteenth of the month, will include concert performances at the University of Veritas in the capital city of San Jose, as well as at the Catedral Metropolitano and The Catedral de Gracia, where music workshops will also be held for young school children.  The tour aims to ease the gap between high school and university while also expanding the students\u2019 understanding of the world at large.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1824],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cell Phone Recycling Helps Send School Choir to Costa Rica<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sellcell.com\/blog\/cell-phone-recycling-helps-send-school-choir-to-costa-rica\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Cell Phone Recycling Helps Send School Choir to Costa Rica\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A performing arts school choir is set to get a one week trip to Costa Rica thanks to a series of fundraising events including a cell phone recycling scheme. 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