WKMS Kids

Youth Report: Workshops at the Murray Art Guild

Matt Markgraf and Austin Cobb — Sun, 12 Aug 2012 14:00:00 +0000

Many of the area kids are going back to school this month, but there’s still plenty to do in the community for those looking for extra-curricular activities this fall. WKMS Youth Reporter Austin Cobb attended some classes at the Murray Art Guild, which run year-round. He interviewed his teachers, potter Reid Parrish and craftsman Wyatt Severs, and the guild’s director Debi Danielson and brings us this report.

Youth Report: Behind-the-Scenes of Playhouse Production Disney's Cinderella Kids

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 22:30:00 +0000

Every year, Murray’s Playhouse in the Park invites children to a week-long Summer Theatre Camp that engages them in the production of a full-length show. 90 kids signed up for the musical this year. WKMS Youth Reporters Anna-Cate Brown, Brynn Jones, and Wendy Waltrip got a behind-the-scenes scoop on the show, Disney’s Cinderella Kids.

Youth Report: Basketball Camp Interview with Coach Prohm

Matt Markgraf and Patrick Jones and Rusty Jones — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 14:30:00 +0000

We kick off our WKMS Youth Radio Project with an interview by 9-year-old Murray Elementary School student Patrick Jones. He recently attended a basketball camp organized by Murray State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Steve Prohm. He scored a few minutes with Prohm to talk about the Racers’ upcoming season and the celebrated “ice cream shot.”

Special thanks to Patrick’s dad, Rusty Jones, for coordinating the interview.