December 27, 2012 Letter of recommendation for MAPS’ application: The Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI) is delighted to write in support of the Media Arts in the Public Schools (MAPS) application for the 2013 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards. MAPS has certainly become a model of an arts‐driven education program in Montana. …
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Friday, December 21, 2012TO: 2013 National Arts and Humanities Youth Program AwardsFR: The Montana Arts Council, an agency of state governmentRE: Letter of recommendation for MAPS’ application As the business development specialist for the Montana Arts Council, I am please to write to you in support of Media Arts in the Public Schools (MAPS) application …
December 20, 2012 Peter RostenPresident MAPS Media InstituteP.O. Box 750 Darby, MT 59829 In 2011, State Farm Insurance provided a $5000 Education Excellence grant award to the MAPS after-school program. The grant intended to benefit the students of the program and commission four public service announcements around auto safety, disaster preparedness, and drop-out prevention. The …
A Letter commending MAPS for our service and professionalism. November 2, 2012 On behalf of the Board of Trustees for the North Valley Public Library, I am pleased to present this letter of recommendation and support for the MAPS Media Institute in Hamilton for the outstanding work done by MAPS for the Library. ln early …
MAPS STUDENTS ATTEND ANNUAL HATCH FESTIVAL IN BOZEMAN A group of Hamilton students in the MAPS Media Institute got a chance recently to work with some of the biggest names in the media and entertainment industries when they attended the annual Hatch Festival in Bozeman at the beginning of October. During their visit, they participated …
*note: date unknown In honor of a very special MAPS student, Jake Rowley, as well as other young adults who, like Jake, have found their creative soul through MAPS. Jake was extremely lucky to have realized the beauty he could contribute to the world just by doing what he loved; media arts, especially, writing. This …
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The Ravalli County Public Health Department has tapped the MAPS Media Institute for a campaign to raise local consciousness around attitudes toward issues of public health. Peter Rosten, the former movie producer and founder of MAPS, said the end goal is to focus on the most pressing concerns in public health, as well as help …
“We enjoyed reading the news article on how the MAPS program has been successful in teaching students the art of filmmaking.” — Edith Harvey, Director Improvement Programs.