Montgomery Community Media

First day of the second week and what a day it was! We began our editing adventure today by converting the files from the Bloggies to be compatible with Final Cut Pro. Once that was started, we jumped, head first into the world of Final Cut Pro. Editing is always fun, but frustrating at the […]

That’s the name of our Scavenger Hunt and I couldn’t have asked for a better day!  After some practice interviews at the beginning of class, our future Backpack Journalists learned how to use the Sony Bloggie HD camera.  Once they got that down, they headed outside for an adventure, the Scavenger Hunt! I had fun […]

I begin one of the most fun classes (in my opinion) at MCM on Monday!  I had a blast last summer with all of our teenagers and I’m ready for this summer!  Journalism, especially Video Journalism is changing the face of the field and our students will be prepared to tell their stories by the […]

In less than a week, we will begin the 1st session for our Summer Backpack Journalism Academy! Have you reserved your space yet? There are just a few spaces left in this session as well as the other 2! Students will learn how to compose, record and edit a news story in 2 weeks! Session […]

2 Weeks of Summer Fun Producing Your Own TV Show   Join us at Montgomery Community Media August 6th – 17th Do you ever wish that you were on Nickelodeon’s “Nick News” or “iCarly?” Are you a fan of shows like “Saturday Night Live” and “Tosh.0”? Have you dreamed of being on television, or a producer, […]

The first class of Backpack Journalism is now a memory as we go on to the next class. Despite the dreariness of a Monday, I think our first class went really well.  I did learn a few things from our students (which I mentioned that I might last night). Teenagers are so full of life […]

Let’s start the summer off with a BANG! Bring your favorite dish, side item or dessert & meet other producers and technicians at the June Creative Connections. Training & Volunteer Services will provide all of the paper products and drinks! Doors open at 6:30pm. We’ll be going over some new and exciting things that we […]

California Pizza Kitchen sponsors FUNdraiser for Montgomery Community Media Participate with us at the following California Pizza Kitchens anytime May 22th through 24th (all day), for a flavorful FUNdraising event: Washingtonian Center Gaithersburg (301.330.0691) Montgomery Mall Bethesda (301.469.5090) Download the flyer! Just download, print, and bring in this flyer, present it to your server, and […]

Bryan G. Boyd, a student in the Field Camera class at MCM, tells us how he benefits from many of our classes.

Ron Loyd, a student in the Field Camera class at MCM, tells us how he benefits from many of our classes.