2016 Wildcat

Journalism

This will NOT be a “blow off” class!

Supplies• One folder with pockets• Notebook paper• Blue or black pen No funky colors! • Pencil

It’s just common sense! Be at a table

R-E-S-P-E-C-T Help each other Be prepared Follow handbook & directions Do not throw anything

It’s just common sense! Give constructive

criticism Ask questions Never give up! Do your best- always! Work hard and don’t

whine

It’s just common sense!

Use good manners Be self-motivated Keep busy! Be creative! Have fun!

Pick up after yourself! Admit your mess Put up supplies

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Instagram: whs_journalism

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Make-up & Late Work Missed work depends on length of absence

Late work 1st day: 25% off 2nd day: 0 and D-Hall until finished

Discipline Policy Based on handbook Handled on a case-by-case basis

WHO ARE YOU?

WHAT DAY ISIT AGAIN?

Academic Honesty

When I assign work, I expect

that the person whose

name is on that

assignment completed the

work. Period.End of

Discussion.

Journalism Class!

Learn to use Adobe Photoshop Learn to use Jostens YearTech Learn how to write for a newspaper Learn newspaper layout design Learn to properly use digital camera Learn to work on deadline Learn about journalistic styles Learn the principles of photography Design and create 2016 yearbook

Weekly Photos 25%

Photography (In & Out of Class) 20%

Yearbook/News/Projects 20%

Workspace Organization 15%

Daily Grades 10%

Participation 10%

A+ B C F

NEVER let anyone other than members of the journalism classes

use school cameras

NEVER leave a camera unattended

Everyone will take pictures after school

hours

Your responsibility to find a replacement

photog

Let Ms. Fletcher know of any changes in plans

806-445-3122

After Hours

The Dreaded Dress Code

No hats. Ever. Period.

Girls, dresses are not a good idea when you are

photographing.

HANDY TIPS & HELPFUL HINTS

Be organized. Every single day. Maintain “on task” behavior. Keep busy. Assist others. We are all in this together. Contribute ideas to brainstorming

sessions. Absolutely no idea is bad!

Meet ALL deadlines. Be flexible. Remember Murphy’s Law! Put all supplies away at the end of class. Be self-motivated. Take some initiative! Be creative!! Think outside of the box!

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EVERYONE

IS WATCHING!!

MEAN

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