Students in The Bobby Hawthorne Experience are working to finalize their stories from the bullying panel that took place on Monday, July 30. "We are going talk about leads, which we haven't really talked about, and some transitions which we talked about yesterday, but I m going to show them today," Hawthorne said. "The kids are going be working on the first draft of their … [Read more...] about The Bobby Hawthorne Experience finalizes bullying stories
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Bully panel answers student questions
Nearly 10 years ago to the day, Kevin Epling’s son Matthew took his own life. Matt, who was 14 and just entering his freshman year, killed himself, his father said, because he had been bullied by upperclassmen. It was a tradition for upperclassmen to treat new students that way, Epling said.“Hazing has been normalized in schools,” Epling said. “No one was speaking … [Read more...] about Bully panel answers student questions
Graphics class masters Adobe Illustrator
As MIPA summer camp started up with a full day on July 30, many classes had already hit the ground running. The Illustration and Information Graphics class, located in the Communication Arts building, spent its first full day at MIPA mastering the art of Adobe Illustrator. The goal of the class is to familiarize MIPA students with illustration applications and should … [Read more...] about Graphics class masters Adobe Illustrator
Yearbook section editors design pages ‘old school’
Continuing their focus on design and theme, the yearbook Section Editors class is developing pages using pen and paper, instructor Sandra Strall said on Tuesday, July 31. To integrate some friendly competition, students posted their designs on the classroom wall and voted on which one was the best, Lauren Dehaan, Dexter High School student and member of the class, … [Read more...] about Yearbook section editors design pages ‘old school’
MIPA video class gives students new direction for broadcast leadership
Smiles, laughter and leadership. These are just some of the highlighted qualities found in the video and online class, Broadcast Leadership, offered in the Communication Arts building at Michigan State University this week. Taught by first-year instructor Randy Scott, Broadcast Leadership will feature learning about different leadership styles and the differences between … [Read more...] about MIPA video class gives students new direction for broadcast leadership