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Program Overview

  • Three interconnected afterschool sessions October 2024 – May 2025
  • Progressive learning experience in media arts
  • Culminates in a family nights and showcases

General Information

  • Age Range: 12 – 18
  • Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate
  • Students can participate in 1, 2, or all 3 sessions
  • Students can join at any time

Class Schedule

  • Autumn: October 7 – December 13, 2024 (9 weeks)
  • Winter: January 13 – March 21, 2025 (10 weeks)
  • Spring: March 31 – May 16, 2025 (7 weeks)

Course Offerings

Design (Mon & Tue)
Bring the Bitterroot Valley to life through art and imagination in this innovative digital storytelling class for the 2024-2025 afterschool year. This unique course supports students in exploring the diverse ecosystems of the Bitterroot Valley through digital art and storytelling, designed as a cohesive journey from character creation to publication.

Film (Mon & Tue)
Step into the world of filmmaking with this comprehensive filmmaking class for the 2024-2025 afterschool year. This immersive class guides students through the entire filmmaking process, taking them on a creative journey from story development to final screening.

Tech (Fri)
Dive into the future of art and technology with this innovative tech class for the 2024-2025 afterschool year. This cutting-edge course supports students in exploring the exciting intersection of art and technology, designed as a cohesive journey from creation to performance.

Open Studio (Fri)
OPEN STUDIO is your weekly ticket to creative freedom at MAPS. Every Friday, dive into our state-of-the-art studios to fine-tune projects, explore new ideas, or just soak up the artistic vibes. With access to cutting-edge tech and a collaborative space filled with fellow creatives, it’s your chance to push your skills further and turn those big ideas into reality.

Saturday Spark Sessions (dates TBD)

Specialized workshops throughout the year, including:

  • Special FX makeup for film
  • Drone videography and photography
  • Sticker design and production
  • Podcast production
  • Senior Portrait Photography with iPhone
  • Green Screen Technology and VFX
  • Social Media Content Creation

Ravalli County AY 24-25 Enrollment Form