On Aug. 3, everything that Patrice Hornak's "Complete Journalism" class had been working on came together. The past few days have been jam-packed with learning for these students, as the majority came in knowing nearly nothing about creating a yearbook. "It's important," said Hornak. "You're writing a history book, people will look at this in 80 years - long after you're … [Read more...] about Complete Journalism students close out workshop with theme presentations
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Infographics class finalizes paper airplane projects
On Aug 3., students in Karl Gude's class finished up their work on their final paper airplane projects. Within three days, his students learned the basics of Adobe Illustrator. "I didn't know a thing about Illustrator when I came in. I didn't think in a matter of three days I could make something and learn the program," said Haley Kluge, editor in chief of the newspaper A … [Read more...] about Infographics class finalizes paper airplane projects
MIPA staff to kick off talent show, prepare for closing ceremony
The week is coming to an end for all MIPA students. Student Director Kirk Weber said campers should have a lot to look forward to. "We have Tunes by T coming in and setting up for the talent show," Weber said. "They have the microphones and lights to make it look like a stage." According to Weber, Tunes by T is a DJ company that MIPA has used for over 10 years. After the … [Read more...] about MIPA staff to kick off talent show, prepare for closing ceremony
Sports Coverage gets access to Michigan State athletics
On both Aug. 1 and 2, students in Jeff Nardone's Sports Coverage class had the oppurtunity to explore Michigan State's (MSU) athletic programs and interview MSU basketball players, MSU basketball assistant coaches and the Michigan High School Athletic Association (MHSAA) Executive Director Jack Roberts and find their own story topic. The class toured the Breslin Center, Munn … [Read more...] about Sports Coverage gets access to Michigan State athletics
Students bond in the Shaw basement with pizza, games
For the past few days, the basement of the Shaw hall has been used only for access to the computer lab for those students who enjoy working after hours. However, that was not the case on the evening of Aug. 2. Students on their way down to the computer lab were in for a surprise. Loud laughter and screams from students could be heard throughout the entire basement of West … [Read more...] about Students bond in the Shaw basement with pizza, games