Thursday, May 30, 2013

Four Action Shots

                                                                         Photo 1


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Photo 4


Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Student of the month interview

1.) Good, different
2.) Math
3.) Science
4.) Junior
5.) None at the moment
6.) Dance competitions
7.) Yes
8.) Nursing
9.) Work hard & stay focused
10.) Sleep, eat, meet new people
11.) They're really friendly
12.) Being able to use the lockers
13.) My mom
14.) Yes
15.) Always think positively & try your hardest
16.) I usually do my schoolwork right when i get home
17.) No, I wasn't
18.) Absolutely
19.) Yes, of course
20.) Thank you for the opportunity

Student of the month interview

1.) How does it feel to have been chosen as student of the month ?
2.) You've obviously been a hard worker, what is your best subject ?
3.) Your hardest ?
4.) What grade are you in ?
5.) What clubs/academic organizations are you in ?
6.) What are your most honorable achievements ?
7.) Do you plan on going to college ?
8.) What would you like to study ?
9.) What advice would you give to others who would also like to become student of the month in the future ?
10.) What are you favorite things to do outside of school ?
11.) What do you think of the staff ?
12.) If you could change one thing about the school what would it be ?
13.) Who would you like to thank for pushing & supporting you to reach this point ?
14.) Are your parents supportive of your academic achievements ?
15.) What do you have to say to those who doubt themselves into reaching this point of achievement ?
16.) How do you manage schoolwork & your outside of school activities ?
17.) Were you expecting to be selected as student of the month ?
18.) Will this most likely go on your resume for academic achievements ?
19.) Are you willing to help others to accomplish what you have ?
20.) Is there Anything else you would like to say ?

Monday, May 13, 2013

School Uniform Interview

Sources
1.) Students, teachers principles
Questions
2.
1.) What is your position on the school boards decision ?
2.) Do you think there were many reasons that led to this decision ?
3.) Do you think this will affect the students academically ?
4.) If so, would it be beneficial or not ?
5.) Do you think students will protest ?
6.) What do you think the bright spots of the dress code will be ?
7.) The dark spots ?
8.) Do you think the staff should have a strict dress code as well ?
9.) Do you have any opinions on how the uniforms should look like ?
10.) If so, why are they ?
11.) Should boys & girls wear the same thing or have separate uniforms ?
12.) How enforced do you think will this rule be ?
13.) Do you think this is violating "freedom of expression" ?
14.) Will there be days were students will be able to wear regular clothing ?
15.) Which days do you think would be acceptable days to do so ?
16.) Is there a possibility that students will rebel ?
17.) How will this affect students yet to come to this high school ?
18.) How do you think the school board will react to multiple parents protesting w/ students as well ?
19.) Do you think the school board will waver there decision ?
20.) Is the principle supportive of dress codes ?


Newspaper Layout


Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Newspaper Notes

Types Of Newspapers
Tabloid- half the size of The Eagles Eye. (Like The Austin Chronicle)
Front page of a tabloid has usually 1
News Magazine- like a monthly magazine. Almost always have a glossy cover & almost always  colored. Sometimes not.
Front page news magazine usually don't have a story
Broadsheet-Ex.The Eagles Eye.
Front page news magazine usually don't have a story

I see the name of the paper at the top w/ the date, school name, & the school website. There's also a picture in the back ground. There's a cover story along w/ another story under it & at the very bottom, there's things saying what you'll find or read about inside.
-Headline
-Table of contents & Index
-Main photo
-Volume & No.
-Sub headline
-Line in-between stories
-Boxes
-Pictures w/ Captions
-Flag/ Folio
a.) Name of paper
b.) Name of school
c.) Date
d.) Volume & issue number
e.) City & State
f.) Website
g.) Phone number
h.) Picture
i.) Teaser Ex. Background photo & where you can find that article
j.) Teaser at bottom
k.) caption heads are there
l.) STORIES

Every story should have a by line. That by line is the name & title of the writer. The by line should be below the headline.
Jump- when the story "jumps" from the front page to a page inside. It has too have a place too direct w/ a headline. When you get to that page there should be that same headline.
Story divider lines- lines in-between stories.
Screen- should have a key line. (Little thin lines that go around text or photos.) Ex. Colored Principals message. Have a box & A Color. Screen percentage is 20% or less.
Info graphing format, pie charts, graphs, pics w/ breakouts.
Index/Table of contents

Mast Head
-The name of the newspaper
- The Editorial policy
-Organizations
-Staff box
-Screen
-Story divider
Opinions pages- pictures go w/ there stories