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January 6, 2023
Dear UpGrade Media Arts...

Originally published April 25
Episode Description
UpGrade Media Arts Charter School in Milwaukee is a tuition-free public charter school in Wisconsin offering a unique ...

Originally published March 12
Today, UpGrade Media Arts students learned how to read pay stubs. They learned how payroll taxes are deducted, what gross income is, and what...

Originally published April 12
In big bold Times New Roman font the words “Future Business Leaders of America Job Interview” stare back at me. The little fancy flicks at the end...

Originally Published May 1
Just as so many of us do every year during Teacher Appreciation Week, I think about how the teachers in my formative years set the stage for how...

Originally published March 18 1. Zoom meetings with cameras on
When students open the class video conference and see the faces of their classmates, there is a sense of ...

Originally published March 13 This is from the perspective of a 17-year-old high school student who has spent the past year reflecting on some of the larger social questions a...

Originally published February 19
Why does the prospect of movie night make us smile? Looking past the buttered popcorn and sugary snacks, filmmakers can make us laugh, cry...

Originally published Feb 5 We are thrilled to announce our partnership with Milwaukee Film. In 2008, Chris Abele and Bill and Carmen Haberman embarked on a mission to expand the ...

Originally published January 29 Zaretta Hammond attended the University of California, Berkeley and New York University where she got her B.A in English literature. She then went...

Originally published Jan 22 We are delighted to welcome Gracie Tuttle to the UpGrade Media team. Gracie is our new Web Management Intern, and she will be overseeing our social me...

Originally published December 13
This month, the UpGrade Media Arts team began providing internship opportunities to high school students. As we begin to collaborate with our ...