8-18Media

11/29/2022

03/19/2018

8-18 Media is training new members! Feel the thrill of being published! 8-18 Media is a FREE youth journalism program for ANY kid age 8-18. Our stories are published in Marquette Monthly, The Mining Journal and our radio stories are aired on Q107 and PR 90.
New Member Training:
Monday, March 26
4:15-5:45
Please call the museum at 906-226-3911 to register. Pizza and snacks will be served.

03/12/2018

8-18 Media, a journalism program for youth age 8-18 at the Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum is now training new members! Join us Monday, March 26 from 4:15 p.m.-5:45 p.m. Experience the thrill of being published! Call the museum to pre-register at 226-3911.
Pizza and snacks will be served! Learn how you too can write for Marquette Monthly, The Mining Journal and produce radio stories for Q107 and Public Radio 90.

01/04/2018

Pick up the January issue of Marquette Monthly to read 8-18 Media’s story, “Swimming with Killer Whales.”

12/18/2017

  This radio commentary was written and voiced by 17-year-old, 8-18 Media youth reporter, Angel O'Connor. Angel has autism and in this commentary she explains why she wouldn't change a thing about her

12/14/2017

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8-18 Media is a FREE youth journalism program for ANY youth 8-18 years old. Please consider an end of the year gift to 8-18 Media. Help empower the voices of youth. Just clink on the link to donate. Super easy!
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Maria and Ryan Connelly are pictured here. Both went to university in Ireland, but Ryan, a native of Ireland, paid a much different rate than Maria, an American citizen. (Photo by courtesy of Maria and Ryan Connelly)

11/28/2017

It's Giving Tuesday! Please consider a gift to 8-18 Media, a FREE youth journalism program for ALL kids 8-18. Our mission is to empower the voices of youth through media. Your donation will go directly towards the operational costs of the program. Thank you! https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/upchildrensmuseum

11/20/2017

8-18 Media is a FREE journalism program for ANYONE ages 8-18. Please consider donating to our annual campaign fundraiser! Your donation will help with the operational costs of running the program. Help empower the voices of youth! It's easy! Just click on the link! https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/upchildrensmuseum

11/13/2017

http://www.miningjournal.net/life/sunday-our-youth/2017/11/autism-has-shaped-me-in-many-different-ways/

Please consider giving to 8-18 Media's Annual Fundraising Campaign. Your gift helps empower the voices of youth. 8-18 Media is a FREE program for ANYONE ages 8-18. Here is the latest Mining Journal column written by 17-year-old Angel O'Connor.
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Autism has shaped me in many different ways Sunday: Our Youth Nov 12, 2017 angel o’connor, 17 If your best friend was the one that was picked out of 160 children to have autism, would you volunteer to take their place? “I Volunteer.” That’s what I would say. Why? Because I love living with autism. I...

11/02/2017

Choir Camp a really good time for everyone Sunday: Our Youth Oct 8, 2017 This past summer I went to the second annual Choir Camp at St. Peter Cathedral. At first I was nervous. Would all the kids there be ready to go to Hollywood? Would I be the one kid who is totally off pitch? Well, let me tell yo...