Yearbook
Journalism:
Students will work on all aspects of the school newspaper production, including writing articles, creating layouts, conducting interviews, and taking pictures. Based on teacher recommendations and advisor interviews, students will be enrolled in this class. The students will be involved in many aspects of school life, including activities, as well as academic events, and will report these to their fellow students through the school newspaper which will be published quarterly. Students will also master word processing skills and become familiar with desk top publishing.
Yearbook:
Students will learn the phases of yearbook publication through the actual year-long process of planning and completing the production of the school yearbook. Students will become familiar with the technology used in desktop publication as they develop the yearbook. They will design, create, prepare, and edit the school's yearbook. They will also be involved with cross age tutoring by assisting younger students on campus. Due to the multiple dynamics of this class, team spirit, outstanding people skills and self-motivation are essential traits for students who wish to participate.