The Big Sky Documentary Film Festival is presenting “Filmmakers in the Schools” in Ravalli County at the MAPS Media Institute on Tuesday, Feb. 23. MAPS Founder and CEO Peter Rosten said MAPS is honored. “They had been exclusive to Missoula, but decided to reach out to Ravalli County and they reached out to us,” Rosten […]
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January 27, 2016 To Whom It May Concern, As the Director of Montana GEAR UP, it is my distinct pleasure to recommend the MAPS Media Institute as a national top 10 after school program. Our program has worked with MAPS and Peter Rosten on a summer camp opportunity for the past 3 years and know
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National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Awards 400 Seventh Street SW Washington, DC 20506 Dear Awards Committee: Re: MAPS Media Institute I am delighted to write a letter of support for MAPS Media Institute, one of the finest arts learning programs for youth currently operating in the state of Montana. Through top-flight instruction in media
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HAMILTON – Katelyn Lester is the “poster child” for preventing over-service of alcohol at bars and restaurants. Seventeen surgeries and a medical tab that exceeds $1 million prove it. Five years after the automobile collision that almost took her life, Lester is playing an important role in a public-awareness campaign aimed at warning bartenders and
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The founder and CEO of the MAPS Media Institute in the Bitterroot Valley, Peter Rosten, has been confirmed by Gov. Steve Bullock as the newest member of the Montana Ambassadors. The Montana Ambassadors is a volunteer organization of business and education professionals who work with Bullock, the state Department of Commerce and the Office of
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The awards keep pouring in for the MAPS Media Institute of Hamilton. They received two 2015 Northwest Regional High School Student Awards for Excellence from The National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in Seattle last weekend. In the Arts and Entertainment category MAPS won for both student productions – “Darby Rodeo” and “Logger Days.”
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The Montana MAPS Program’s “Darby Rodeo” and “Logger Days” films have been nominated for an Arts & Entertainment award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Northwest Chapter. The Montana Film Office made the announcement last week, boasting of the Big Sky Film Grant-supported projects and their partnership with MAPS. “We’re proud to
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When the folks at MAPS Media Institute put together their inaugural entrepreneur class last January, they told the first students they were expected to create a working business and then build it into something real. Then – like always – the instructors stepped back and let the collective creative juices of a room filled with
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The Ravalli County commissioners heard a presentation by the MAPS Media Institute staff and students last week, and voted to proclaim April 16 as MAPS Day for Ravalli County. MAPS executive director Wendy Bauder and instructors Clare Ann Harff, Tim Kolberg and Christian Ackerman were joined by a teacher’s assistant and several MAPS students for
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