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Celebrate the ‘Best of VOICES 2010′ on May 12th!

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010

Please come celebrate the ‘Best of VOICES 2010′ for a fundraising event on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at the Temple of Music and Art at 330 S. Scott Avenue in downtown Tucson. Doors open at 5:15pm, and the program will begin at 5:45pm. Don’t miss this free community event! Please RSVP to event@voicesinc.org or call [...]

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VOICES’ Natalee Dawson named 2010 Outstanding Teen Citizen

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

VOICES’ Natalee Dawson, a senior at Salpointe Catholic High School and a Youth Apprentice Journalist veteran of the Magazine program, was named a 2010 Teen Citizen by the City of Tucson’s Metropolitan Education Commission.
Click here to the Metropolitan Education Commission’s web site.
(VOICES Photo/Lilliana Lopez)

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VOICES’ Kelsey Gates named Student of the Week by Arizona Daily Star

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Kelsey Gates, a senior at City High School and a Youth Apprentice Journalist in the Magazine program, was named Student of the Week by the Arizona Daily Star.
Click here for the story.
(VOICES Photo/Lilliana Lopez)

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Fabian De Le Pena Montero: Day of the Dead Altars

Friday, February 26th, 2010

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

Tuesday, January 19th, 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!

Monday, January 18th, 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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A Day in the Field: Jax Kitchen

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

(VOICES Photo/Josh Garcia)
I picked up Hector Mendoza and Lilliana Lopez and we got to Oracle as fast as we could. Hector was running late for his interview, so he got a crash course on photography from Lilliana in the car. We arrived as the sun began to set, and one of the owners of Jax [...]

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College Admissions Season

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Hello VOICES friends! This is Katie (writing director) again. I’m sitting here at my desk in our EXTREMELY COLD office staring at the cork board on my bookshelf. I’ve got my VOICES press pass hanging up, a list of everyone’s phone extensions, a business card for a VOICES alum’s portrait photography business…and a list of [...]

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voicesTV films TPAC Open House

Tuesday, November 10th, 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

Monday, November 2nd, 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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