MAPS : Media Arts in the Public Schools

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Montana’s Peter Rosten and MAPS – Retirees Find Meaning Serving the Needs of Their Communities

Now in its 11th year, Mr. Rosten’s organization MAPS offers free after-school courses in filmmaking to some 150 students in the shadow of Montana’s Bitterroot Mountains.

Encore Careers – Peter Rosten Darby, MT "The next generation needs us and, to maintain purpose in our lives, we need them. Win-Win."

"I wouldn’t be where I am today if it weren’t for the influence of Peter and the MAPS program." Luke is currently employed as on-air promotions editor for BYU Broadcasting and recipient of three 2015 regional Emmy awards.

The MAPS MOBILE IS COMING – Official Teaser Trailer

MAPS Media Institute, an after school program based out of Hamilton, MT that teaches Media Arts in the Public Schools, is hitting the road… in The MAPS MOBILE!.

Retirees Find Meaning Serving the Needs of Their Communities – Peter Rosten and Media Arts in the Public Schools in Montana

"Similar to the rest of the country, some Montana kids come from challenging, heartbreaking environments," Mr. Rosten said. "We help them find their voice so they can personally experience success and know how to achieve it in the future."

MAPS Media Institute offering entrepreneur class

As a group, the MAPS students decided that since "MAPS is the best thing on the planet" and "MAPS helps you find your voice" they’ve chosen to take MAPS to other places in Montana.

MAPS to produce videos encouraging tourism in Montana

We want to give young people real-world experience producing content that has a place to go, plus it is good for promotions to show authentic Montana," said Staggs. "We were thrilled when they applied and knew the production was in good hands – the product is beautiful."

New MAPS videos – Darby Rodeo & Logger Days

Friends – the Montana Film Office hired our MAPS kids to produce two videos. One on the Darby Rodeo and the other on Logger Days.

Montana one of worst states for afterschool programs

Montana is one of the five worst states in the nation when it comes to access to afterschool programs, according to a national survey by the nonprofit America After 3 p.m.

After-School Programs Are More Popular, and Necessary, Than Ever

One in five school-age children is left "alone and unsupervised" after classes end. That problem has gone unaddressed, particularly with respect to low-income families, even though there’s strong bipartisan, grassroots support for public funding of after-school programs.

MAPS graduate Luke McLean receives three Emmy Awards

"The Emmy Awards recognizes achievement in the field of Television Entertainment and Broadcasting," said McLean. "It is a great honor to accept three of these awards, presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.