In Juneau, young people have a new way to find their voice.

This fall, a digital media club for youth is teaching technical skills and encouraging kids to explore their creativity through audio and video. And their first big project — inspired by Halloween — puts a new twist on an old fairy tale.

“Quiet on set! Roll tape,” said Levi Spaulding as he directed a room full of middle schoolers in front of mics and mixing boards wearing headphones and costumes.

The kids meet in the new Indigenous Sciences Building on Sealaska Heritage Institute’s campus, which features a recording studio.

Penny Maes practiced her interviewing skills under a bright red hood.

“Hi, everybody, it’s me, Little Red Riding Hood, and we’re here today with Mr. Wolfie Wolf Wolferson,” she said into the microphone.

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