Our Journalism/Yearbook elective is offered to 7th and 8th graders only.
This course is designed to introduce students to graphic design, journalistic writing, video production, podcasting, mass media broadcasting, advertising, marketing, and photography.
The start of the year, students will learn principles of journalism and broadcasting. Students will produce and record the school's announcements three times a week, while maintaining photograph coverage of all events occurring on campus. Students will study the basics of journalism and yearbook production, freedom and responsibility of the press, career opportunities in mass communications, and specialized writing.
PERKS:
- Small family-like atmosphere with freedom on campus with individualized learning
- Field trips to journalism and yearbook workshops
- Yearbook staff members will receive a "PRESS PASS" granting them access to all Stinson games and events
- Discount on the yearbook with free personalization
Prerequisite (PR): None Semesters: 2
Application is required provided by the Counselor's Office.
Stinson Yearbook Sponsor and Journalism Teacher: Mrs. Lori Morales
