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Media Studies

 The media studies small learning community offers students opportunities to explore the following: writing, layout, photojournalism, broadcasting and print production. The institute annually publishes eight newspapers, and a nationally recognized yearbook.  It maintains a news website that features articles, videos and photography.  The broadcast class has a weekly show as well. Students in the broadcast class have the opportunity to live stream games with commentary. Students  also have the opportunity to participate in partnerships with local media outlets. 

 

Media Studies  Sequence

First Year

Fall: Media Foundations
Spring: Applications Adobe Suite 

 

Second Year

                                    Fall: Journalism One                         

         Deep Dive into current media environment

Spring: Journalism Two 

Writing & Reporting

Third Year

Full Year: Video Production  

Fourth Year

Full Year:  Photojournalism
Optional extra class:  Advanced journalism: 
This class focuses on a capstone project.
 

Journalism Institute Faculty and Staff

Assistant Principal: Mr.  J.Torta - Room 233 (ext. 2330)
Coordinator: Ms. C. Turner - Room 188 (ext. 1880)
Dean: Mr. R. Rautenstrauch - Room 124 (ext. 1222)
 
Journalism Institute Teachers
Cadence Turner
Catherine Klingler