Mission Statement
The mission of Outside the Lens is to empower youth to use digital media to create change within themselves, their community and their world.
Our innovative program engages disconnected youth, encourages them to tell their stories and teaches them that participation in their community’s future makes a difference. We use cameras and digital media along with a proven educational strategy that allows youth to think creatively, engage in issues that are important to them and advocate for social change.
Our innovative program engages disconnected youth, encourages them to tell their stories and teaches them that participation in their community’s future makes a difference. We use cameras and digital media along with a proven educational strategy that allows youth to think creatively, engage in issues that are important to them and advocate for social change.
Our VisionOutside the Lens is dedicated to a future where all youth will have the access and education necessary to understand, evaluate and, most importantly, create media. Through photography, videography and digital media, youth become engaged learners and active participants in the classroom, their communities and ultimately the world.
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LJ Radio/TV Board of Directors
Our President:
Jennifer Eve received B. A. from the University of Colorado in 1984. She worked in radio from 1981 to 1991 in most of the departments of a station including promotions, sales, programming, on-air, and back office business. Some of the stations include KBCO, KAIR, WBNS, WMMM, WNLK, KTID, KNBR, and B100. Jennifer then switched directions and moved into education to balance her life with her new family. She received her California Teaching Credential in 1993 from the University of San Diego. She joined the Board of Directors at the La Jolla United Methodist Church Nursery School in 1995 and after her children left the school in 2003 she began a successful alumni organization for the parents, teachers and children. While her children attended The Children’s School in La Jolla, Jennifer became the Everyone A Reader site coordinator for 5 years. She worked with parents and community volunteers and the elementary school children to improve children’s reading skills. In 2004 the school’s program won the Diamond School Award from the San Diego Office of Education. At Muirlands Middle School Jennifer has volunteered as Mailing Chair for the PTA for two years. In 2005 Jennifer was voted on to the School Site Council and sits on the Governance Committee as the Parent at Large. In 2006 we started LJRadio at Muirlands Middle School. Jennifer is married to Kurt Eve and has two boys, one graduated college the other is in college.
Our Secretary:
Chris Hargrave was Principal of Muirlands Middle School. She became Principal of Muirlands in 2003. Mrs. Hargrave moved to San Diego from Orange County to attend San Diego State University where she earned an undergraduate degree in Psychology, a teaching credential, Master’s Degree, and Administrative Credential. As an avid learner, Mrs. Hargrave actively seeks opportunities to further her knowledge of teaching and learning. Over the years, she has participated in national and local projects and institutes.
Treasurer:
Phil Dowley graduated in 1981 from the University of California at Berkeley with a degree in Business Administration. He is a business professional who worked for nine years as CFO with Jane-Sassaby Cosmetics (purchased by Este Lauder), and as CEO of Complexions RX. He is now working in real estate as developer and investor. His projects include developing a ski area in British Columbia called Red Mountain and industrial real estate in Henderson, Nevada.
Broadcasting Advisor:
Jeff Prescott has been a San Diego resident since 1970 and on the air here since 1973. He started at KSEA-FM (now KSON-FM) as the news director and went on to become a morning show co-host. In 1975, Jeff began a 15-year career at KGB AM/FM, as newsman and sidekick, gaining top ratings along the way. In the 90’s it was off to 91X, XTRA-sports 690, and an afternoon talk show at KFMB-AM. In 1997, Jeff joined KOGO-AM 600 as morning news host, a job which lasted until September of 2005 when Jeff announced his retirement. He still does fill-in shows and commercials. Jeff has a year son, Spencer, is at the University of Southern California and Jeff claims that for exercise he rides his bike 5 days a week.
Marketing Advisor:
Bobby Salvato is the VP of Sales at KYXY-FM, one of San Diego’s most listened to radio stations, home of the Jeff & Jer ShowGram. Experience and responsibilities include developing traditional terrestrial radio advertising revenue, Sports Marketing for San Diego Chargers and Event and On-Line Broadcast Marketing. His son Will also attended Muirlands. His daughter Katie is a freshman at U of A. Bobby is also on the boards of La Jolla Youth Baseball and La Jolla Youth Soccer.
Jennifer Eve received B. A. from the University of Colorado in 1984. She worked in radio from 1981 to 1991 in most of the departments of a station including promotions, sales, programming, on-air, and back office business. Some of the stations include KBCO, KAIR, WBNS, WMMM, WNLK, KTID, KNBR, and B100. Jennifer then switched directions and moved into education to balance her life with her new family. She received her California Teaching Credential in 1993 from the University of San Diego. She joined the Board of Directors at the La Jolla United Methodist Church Nursery School in 1995 and after her children left the school in 2003 she began a successful alumni organization for the parents, teachers and children. While her children attended The Children’s School in La Jolla, Jennifer became the Everyone A Reader site coordinator for 5 years. She worked with parents and community volunteers and the elementary school children to improve children’s reading skills. In 2004 the school’s program won the Diamond School Award from the San Diego Office of Education. At Muirlands Middle School Jennifer has volunteered as Mailing Chair for the PTA for two years. In 2005 Jennifer was voted on to the School Site Council and sits on the Governance Committee as the Parent at Large. In 2006 we started LJRadio at Muirlands Middle School. Jennifer is married to Kurt Eve and has two boys, one graduated college the other is in college.
Our Secretary:
Chris Hargrave was Principal of Muirlands Middle School. She became Principal of Muirlands in 2003. Mrs. Hargrave moved to San Diego from Orange County to attend San Diego State University where she earned an undergraduate degree in Psychology, a teaching credential, Master’s Degree, and Administrative Credential. As an avid learner, Mrs. Hargrave actively seeks opportunities to further her knowledge of teaching and learning. Over the years, she has participated in national and local projects and institutes.
Treasurer:
Phil Dowley graduated in 1981 from the University of California at Berkeley with a degree in Business Administration. He is a business professional who worked for nine years as CFO with Jane-Sassaby Cosmetics (purchased by Este Lauder), and as CEO of Complexions RX. He is now working in real estate as developer and investor. His projects include developing a ski area in British Columbia called Red Mountain and industrial real estate in Henderson, Nevada.
Broadcasting Advisor:
Jeff Prescott has been a San Diego resident since 1970 and on the air here since 1973. He started at KSEA-FM (now KSON-FM) as the news director and went on to become a morning show co-host. In 1975, Jeff began a 15-year career at KGB AM/FM, as newsman and sidekick, gaining top ratings along the way. In the 90’s it was off to 91X, XTRA-sports 690, and an afternoon talk show at KFMB-AM. In 1997, Jeff joined KOGO-AM 600 as morning news host, a job which lasted until September of 2005 when Jeff announced his retirement. He still does fill-in shows and commercials. Jeff has a year son, Spencer, is at the University of Southern California and Jeff claims that for exercise he rides his bike 5 days a week.
Marketing Advisor:
Bobby Salvato is the VP of Sales at KYXY-FM, one of San Diego’s most listened to radio stations, home of the Jeff & Jer ShowGram. Experience and responsibilities include developing traditional terrestrial radio advertising revenue, Sports Marketing for San Diego Chargers and Event and On-Line Broadcast Marketing. His son Will also attended Muirlands. His daughter Katie is a freshman at U of A. Bobby is also on the boards of La Jolla Youth Baseball and La Jolla Youth Soccer.
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