RadioActive

RadioActive is the youth media program at KUOW where youth delight in discovering public radio journalism. RadioActive supports young people’s growth as media makers by sharing access to public radio’s knowledge, skills and institutions.

RadioActivians create stories about the people and issues that matter to young people in the Northwest.


Hear Stories By RadioActive Youth Media Journalists



Spring 2013 After-School Workshop

RadioActive is proud to offer a spring 2013 after–school workshop in partnership with Rainier Scholars! The 2013 spring workshop is held from Feb. 12-April 11, 2013 every Tuesday and Thursday from 4:30–6:30 p.m. at the 2100 Building in the Rainier Valley. In this fun, rigorous and hands–on workshop youth learn about journalism, audio recording, audio editing, interviewing, writing for broadcast and speaking on the air. By the end of the workshop, each student creates a finished audio story that will be posted on KUOW.org.

Workshop Application: PDF | Word

For details and how to apply, check out the application! Questions? Email RadioActive or call Jenny Asarnow: 206.616.4410. Email applications to radioactive@kuow.org by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, January 21, 2013.




Fall 2012 Workshop Participants

Evan AdamsEvan Adams, Junior, Garfield High School

Listen to a story about Evan (MP3)

Keilon AndersonKeilon Anderson, Junior, Big Picture High School

Listen to a story about Keilon (MP3)

Antonia DornAntonia Dorn, Junior, Chief Sealth International School

Listen to a story about Antonia (MP3)

Dulce SaucedoDulce Saucedo, Sophomore, Chief Sealth International School

Listen to a story about Dulce (MP3)

Trey Tuito'ElauTrey Tuito'Elau, Junior, Big Picture High School

Listen to a story about Trey (MP3)

Kadian VanlooKadian Vanloo, Junior, Franklin High School

Listen to a story about Kadian (MP3)