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Radio
Title
Revelations In the Mudflats: An LA Girl on the Maine Coast
Year
2010
Type
Radio
Title
Make It Count
Year
2010
As a way to offer immigrant youths an opportunity to practice songwriting and literacy, Sonya Tomlinson started the Young Writers and Leaders Program. Sara B. Curtis documents the work of two teenagers who use the program to express their culture and identities.
Type
Radio
Title
Sumobot: Women Building Robots
Year
2011
Preparing for the Maine Science Olympiad Tournament, two high school students are building a robot in an attempt to win the state title for the 16th year. Ali Kuzmickas covers the work that Allie Wu and Sarah Walker put into their robot, speaking to them about their competition experience.
Type
Radio
Title
Learning to Hear
Year
2004
Benite Birkeland highlights the life of deaf individuals who have received cochlear implants, allowing them to hear sounds and speech. Birkeland discusses how the implants help with learning and how it affects deaf culture.
Type
Radio
Title
Who Needs Math?
Year
2004
Lara Coger speaks to Zoe High and Elizabeth Woodbury about homeschooling. High talks about her daily experiences learning at home and her dislike for math.
Type
Radio
Title
Cathy, 16, Mom
Year
2004
Sarah Elzas documents the life of Cathy, a teenage mother, who has two children with her boyfriend. Cathy discusses the difficulties being a young mother and the parenting classes she takes.
Type
Radio
Title
For My Children, For Myself
Year
2004
Abdi Saeed speaks about the journey that his mother, Nimo Saeed, has gone through living in Somalia, coming to Maine, and learning English.
Type
Radio
Title
Life After Homelessness
Year
2013
On a journey to get out of homelessness, Scott Adams had a rough upbringing but it attempting to make his life better. Ben Buddig documents Adams' life dealing with alcohol and homelessness, and his attempt to get out of poverty.
Type
Radio
Title
Khadija's Dream Routine
Year
2009
With dreams for a good education and life, Khadija Hussein wises to be the first person in her family to graduate from high school. Willa Kammerer speaks to Khadija about being a refugee and Muslim in Maine, dealing with tension between white and black people in Lewiston, and perfecting her English.
Type
Radio
Title
For the Love of the Craft
Year
2007
Colleen Iudice highlights the training of Michael Norgang and Eric Stockinger, two apprentices at Atlantic Challenge who are learning the craft of boat building. Iudice focuses on the process of building a boat, and Norgang and Stockinger discuss their experiences building traditional boats.
Type
Radio
Title
A Different Take On Life
Year
2007
Arielle Lasky highlights how the skills and education he received at The Community School will help Chad O'Neil to navigate the real world. Lasky discusses O'Neil's life before attending The Community School, how it helped him to open up and be comfortable talking to others, and his desire for flying and aircraft restoration.
Type
Radio
Title
Mathlete
Year
2007
Zoe Chace highlights the life of 14 year old Ryan Gao, a mathlete at Falmouth High School, who is already taking online math classes at Sanford. Chace discusses the passion that Gao has for math, and how math was a past time growing up for him and his family.
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