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Journalism

Yearlong Course                 (Grades 9-12)                Credit (CTE)

Prerequisite: Instructor Approval      DECA Membership is Strongly Recommended      Outside Coursework is Required

This is a year-long course with an emphasis on the study of journalism, journalistic writing photojournalism, and modern journalistic literature.  Students will be responsible for the production, publication, and marketing of the school magazine and the online weekly Crimson Post Online.  This includes but is not limited to: taking pictures, creating layouts, writing the articles, proofreading completed pages, interviewing other students, selling advertisements, and distributing magazines. The magazine is created online; a home Internet connection is recommended.  Prospective candidates for enrollment in this course should be good writers, have a strong work ethic, and be able to use a digital camera.  Students are required to work beyond their regular school hours to meet the deadline schedule. DECA membership is strongly encouraged.

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