Advanced Journalism Honors: Newspaper / Yearbook

DEPARTMENT:

English


GRADUATION REQUIREMENT:

Not Applicable


GRADE:

10

11

12

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LENGTH:

Full Year

Advanced Journalism Honors: Newspaper / Yearbook

Editors of the school newspaper and editors of the school yearbook are eligible to enroll in this advanced journalism and leadership course in which students are expected to demonstrate expertise in a variety of journalistic disciplines including reporting, writing, copy-editing, layout design, and photography. Students will make content decisions, manage staff deadlines, mentor staff members, and will learn a variety of organizational and management techniques to assist them in working with staff members. Honors Advanced Journalism is the culminating course in the print-journalism program at Glenbrook South and serves as a bridge to college and professional-level publication work.

Prerequisite:

  • At least one year of yearbook or newspaper and consent of the instructor.