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March 9, 2010

Photo of the Week: 3.9.2010

Photo of the Week:  3.9.2010

VOICES Photo by Chris Romero.
Photo edited by VOICES Assistant Photo Editor Lilliana Lopez.

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February 26, 2010

VOICES on KUAZ: Natalee Dawson on her family’s bird collection

VOICES on KUAZ:  Natalee Dawson on her family’s bird collection

Natalee Dawson on KUAZ
Natalee Dawson, a junior at Salpointe Catholic High School, speaks about her family’s growing bird collection. “There are birds, small trilling creatures, and then there are Birds with a capital ‘B’ – the ones whose beaks are uncomfortably large in comparison to your fingers.”

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February 26, 2010

Fabian De Le Pena Montero: Day of the Dead Altars

Fabian De Le Pena Montero:  Day of the Dead Altars

VOICES Youth Apprentice Fabian De Le Pena Montero, 16, a junior at Tucson High Magnet School, investigated the spiritual, cultural and artistic aspects of altars created to remember lost loved ones during Day of the Dead celebration. Montero interviewed five people as a way to explore the different ways that people turn the grief of [...]

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February 19, 2010

Photo Competition: The Rhetorical Triangle

Photo Competition:  The Rhetorical Triangle

The Spring 2010 VOICES Magazine staff participated in their first photo competition during their training on the basic concepts of rhetoric:  Logic, Passion, and Character. VOICES uses rhetoric as a tool to develop stories that explore, challenge and appeal to the logic, passions and character of readers. Working in teams of three, the staff had [...]

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February 18, 2010

Photo of the Week: 2.19.2010

Photo of the Week:  2.19.2010

VOICES Photo:  Krystle Marie Chavez, Brian Hernandez, Cassandra Valadez

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January 29, 2010

VOICES x KUAZ: Jacob Lopez tells how he is using his life-long fascination with make-up

VOICES x KUAZ: Jacob Lopez tells how he is using his life-long fascination with make-up

“Paranoid  that someone was coming toward the bathroom, I would wash my face even faster.  I was scared as hell. Now that i’m 19, I want to show others the freedom that makeup has given me.”
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(VOICES Photo/Lilliana Lopez)
more on Jacob:
Jacob Lopez, 19, Pima Vocational High School
I’m here at VOICES as a youth apprentice in Radio. [...]

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January 8, 2010

voicesTV: Last day at the De Anza Drive-In Theater

voicesTV: Last day at the De Anza Drive-In Theater

Written and Directed by Jose Morgan, Edge High
Vidcaps of De Anza story:

More about the film-maker:
Jose Morgan, 17, Edge High School
I hope to go to college right after high school. I had acquired an interest in journalism and I thought Voices was the perfect opportunity to get a head start. I have always had a passion [...]

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December 4, 2009

Editorial: Brigette Dumais on Jazz Solos and Social Skills

Editorial:  Brigette Dumais on Jazz Solos and Social Skills

Jazz Solos and Social Skills
By:  Brigette Dumais, 16, Tucson High Magnet School
The coffee shop at the Idyllwild Arts Academy in the mountains of southern California had several round tables that could sit four or five people at once, wooden floors and big windows that faced the forest. It smelled like rain and freshly brewed [...]

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Photo of the Week: 2.19.2010

February 18, 2010

VOICES Photo:  Krystle Marie Chavez, Brian Hernandez, Cassandra Valadez



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voicesTV takes home 8 awards from the MLK Day Film Projét Short Film Festival!

January 19, 2010

A big thanks to all that were involved and congrats to all the winners, especially to our own Jose Morgan who won “Best Documentary” and “Best Film”!

Youth Winners:

Best Screenplay A Look Around (City High)
Best Documentary Jose Morgan’s Last Day at the Drive-In (VOICES)
Theme Integration Noor Jabbar’s Senior Refugees (VOICES)
Non-Profit Entry Juan Acedo’s [...]



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voicesTV submits 8 shorts for MLK Day Film Projét Short Film Festival!

January 18, 2010

 
Who needs the Golden Globes when you’ve got voicesTV? voicesTV had 8 youth submissions! Come out and support youth and adult media!
Celebrate MLK Day “A day on, not a day off” January 18th with the MLK Day Film Projét Short Film Festival. Short films are based on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s concept of “Beloved Community.” [...]



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Editorial: Brigette Dumais on Jazz Solos and Social Skills

December 4, 2009

Jazz Solos and Social Skills
By:  Brigette Dumais, 16, Tucson High Magnet School
The coffee shop at the Idyllwild Arts Academy in the mountains of southern California had several round tables that could sit four or five people at once, wooden floors and big windows that faced the forest. It smelled like rain and freshly brewed [...]



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Tucson Weekly: Stephanie Fleming on supporting her soldier brother

December 3, 2009

Click here to read the story on the Tucson Weekly’s website.

Guest Opinion: I am a proud sister of a U.S. Army veteran
by Stephanie Fleming
When I was young, my brother Patrick and I were always close. We would play Zelda together, or eat buttered tortillas and watch The Emperor’s New Groove.
In 2005, all of that changed. [...]



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KUAZ: Lewis Dawley-Hill on Cosplaying

November 24, 2009

Lewis Dawley-Hill, 15, Canyon Rose Academy
Lewis, a “self-described all-around nerdy teen,” shares his adventures in cosplay, in which he dresses up as his favorite villain from a video game and prepares for his first major cosplay convention.
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(VOICES Photo/Lilliana Lopez)



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The Bat Mitzfit: How I Found Womanhood and Lost Religion

November 24, 2009

By:  Dylyn Shapiro, 17, City High School
My cheeks were as hot as fresh Hamentaschen cookies. I was up on a podium, reciting from the Torah at my Bat Mitzvah, the traditional rite of passage for most 13-year-old Jewish girls. My eyes, wet with salt water, gave me a blurred view of the Hebrew texts. I [...]



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voicesTV films TPAC Open House

November 10, 2009

Bicycles, Air Supply, Mariachi, cheese…what else can you ask for? Filmed by voicesTV: Avory Baur — Tucson High, Ricardo Bojorquez — Pueblo High, Anastasia Moneymaker — EDGE Highschool



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Halloween “Spooky Photo” Shoot-Out

November 2, 2009

In honor of Halloween, the entire Youth Apprentice staff of VOICES Documentary Arts Program participated in a “Spooky Photo Shoot-out” photo competition in which youth apprentices were divided into two groups – Magazine & Radio, Photography & Video. Within these two groups, youth apprentices were paired into teams for a timed photo exercise. Each duo [...]



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KUAZ: Christina Lopez on her spooky experience with the spirit of ‘La Llorona’

October 30, 2009

Christina Lopez, 17, a student at City High School, recounts her frightening experience with the spirit of “La Llorona”, The Weeping Woman, on a dark night along the Santa Cruz River.
KUAZ: Christina Lopez on La Llorona

(Photo by Lilliana Lopez)



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RadioActivism: Charlie Franco on never taking off his childhood Godzilla costume

October 19, 2009

RadioActivism 10.12.09 Voices Charlie Franco Godzilla

(Photo/Lilliana Lopez)



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Sophia Cortes, 17, Tucson High Magnet School
Three friends and I decided to apply at VOICES simply because we were broke all the time and had heard good things from people who had participated in previous years. I applied for magazine, but was told I would be best suited for radio. I enjoy playing music and [...]

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Photo of the Week:  2.19.2010

Photo of the Week: 2.19.2010

VOICES Photo:  Krystle Marie Chavez, Brian Hernandez, Cassandra Valadez

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