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MIPA Students Get Creative in Opinion Coverage Class

July 27, 2015 by Sean Vichinsky Leave a Comment

By Sean Vichinsky Erykah Benson described "galaxy," a mix of the celestial hues in the night sky, as her favorite color. Though that may sound like a creative choice from the Grosse Pointe South High School student, her peers in Mrs. Christina Hammitt's Opinion Coverage class all had a chance to express their opinions through creative outlets. "I wanted to learn more … [Read more...] about MIPA Students Get Creative in Opinion Coverage Class

For those who aren’t performing in the Variety Show

August 6, 2014 by Mila Murray Leave a Comment

One time at home I started singing and my mom cried for me to stop, my sister’s ears starting bleeding, and three of my pets died. Just kidding. But it is true that my family hates when I sing, because I suck. And therefore, I am considered not talented. And therefore, I don’t stand out. And therefore, I guess I’m just a jealous, ordinary person. People performing on stage … [Read more...] about For those who aren’t performing in the Variety Show

Be smarter than your smartphone, kids

August 5, 2014 by Mila Murray 4 Comments

I sat down to write a brief about the “Smartphone Journalism” presentation. I opened the voice memo app on my own smartphone so I could review the 50 minutes of information I had stored in this wonderful, multi-purpose device. But ironically, none of it was there. It deleted or glitched because I swear I saw it recording. I spent 50 minutes recording a presentation about … [Read more...] about Be smarter than your smartphone, kids

Opinion students create personal blogs

July 29, 2013 by Olivia Griffin 1 Comment

Opinions students learn where their work is best suited online by creating blogs.  Read more about it here. Click below to read personal MIPA 2013 accounts from students taking the Opinions Coverage course. Angelica Euseany     angelicadawnise.wordpress.com Kathryn Grier     katiegrier.blogspot.com Caitlin Heenan     caitbheenan.wordpress.com Kalyn Hunt   … [Read more...] about Opinion students create personal blogs

Opinion Coverage hopes to ’empower’ students

July 30, 2012 by SamanthaVanHoef 1 Comment

After staff interviews, taking a few pictures and working outside, journalists in the Opinion Coverage class are working on their first column of MIPA. Instructor Lorena Craighead has high hopes for the what the students will gain from this experience. “[I hope that they] just feel more empowered by their own writing.” Students in the class are gaining just that. “It’s … [Read more...] about Opinion Coverage hopes to ’empower’ students

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