WTIP Youth
Support for WTIP’s Youth Radio Project comes in part from the state of Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
Want to be the next voice in radio? Want to learn how to record and edit music & audio? Through the WTIP Youth Radio Project, you’ll learn all the aspects of radio work: from recording an interview to audio engineering to hosting a music show.
This week on the Youth Show, it's prom time! We re-listen to some prom commentaries from the Youth Radio Project archive and play some tunes to get you ready for the dance this weekend. We also bring you an interview with CCHS student Michaela Peterson, who will be heading to Africa next year...
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Audrey Summers will be a junior at Cook County High School. She is 16 years old and has lived in Grand Marais her whole life. She joined the Youth Radio Project because of her interest in writing and thinks it's a good way for people to express their ideas to the community. In her free time, Audrey...
Cy Fortunato started as a youth host in January 2012. He hosts and engineers Anonymous Radio, a bi-weekly Youth Mix Show on Saturday afternoons. Cy is going to be a junior in high school this year. He is 16 years old and has lived in Grand Marais for about 10 years. He was born in Colorado, then...
Czarina started as a youth host in January 2012. She hosts and engineers the Saturday Youth Mix Show...
Gabby started as a youth co-host in January 2012. She helps co-host the Saturday Youth Mix Show...
Joey started as a youth co-host in spring 2012. He helps co-host the Saturday Youth Mix Show...
Kara joined the Youth Radio Project in the fall of 2012. She co-hosts the Youth Show on...
Shawn Neuwirth was born in the East and at the age of six moved to Grand Marais. He enjoys all kinds of books, video games, and badminton when he is not helping his dad around the house. Shawn started to do the Youth Radio Project because he thought being on the radio would be fun....
Sterling is a senior at Cook County High School. He hosts and engineers the Youth Show on Thursdays. During the spring and summer he enjoys spending his time on the golf course. He joined the Youth Radio Project in the summer of...
Cece Olsen is a senior in high school and joined the Youth Radio Project because she’s very interested in radio. She loves music and hopes to expand her knowledge through the class. She especially enjoys hosting music mix shows at WTIP. In addition to her involvement at WTIP through the Youth...
Cedar Adams joined the Youth Radio Project in the summer of 2012. She co-hosts the Thursday Youth Show and writes commentaries on a variety of topics.
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Daniel Lunde, or more commonly Danny, graduated from Cook County High School in the spring of 2011. His family arrived in Tofte two years ago, after moving from a small town in north-central North Dakota. Since then, he’s been enjoying life by the lake. In his free time he likes watch movies,...
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Cook County High School student Michaela Peterson of the Class of 2013 has big plans for next year. She'll be heading off to Uganda, and perhaps other countries in Africa, to help rebuild war-torn communities. In this interview, youth producer Sterling Anderson speaks with Michaela about why...
Paul Eiler & Ann Sullivan are both instructors for the Cook County firearm & hunter safety course. They joined us in the studio this week to talk about why firearm safety is important, why they became instructors, and their advice for new...
Brian Hackbarth is the guidance counselor at Cook County Schools, and there's a lot that goes into his job. In this interview, the Youth Radio Project speaks with Hackbarth about his work, why students should take advantage of the school counselor, and how they should best prepare for...
Cook County High School Band Director Kerri Bilben, along with student Bjorn Johnson, joined us in the studio this week to discuss the upcoming Spring Band Concert. Check it...
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Take a listen to this week's "Mystery Noise," a feature on the Thursday PM Youth Show! Give us your guess by commenting on our Youth Radio Project Facebook...
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Cy Fortunato and Joey Chemelik are two hosts of the Saturday Youth Mix Show. Each time they host the program, Joey shares a random fact. This week, Joey shares an interesting fact about dueling in...
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