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MIPA students beat the heat with a Kiddie Pool Challenge

August 2, 2016 by Arianna Smith 1 Comment

By Arianna Smith MIPA students beat the heat Tuesday evening on Shaw Terrace with the Kiddie Pool Challenge, a play on the bobbing-for-apples activity that incorporated gemstones, kiddie pools, and bags upon bags of ice. In addition to being a relief from the weather, the chilly challenge offered team points in the MIPA Cup Tournament for those who participated. … [Read more...] about MIPA students beat the heat with a Kiddie Pool Challenge

Indesign for Newspaper Students Work to Improve Design skills

August 2, 2016 by Brennan Zihlman Leave a Comment

Podcast coverage of the MIPA 2016 summer workshop Indesign for newspaper class. … [Read more...] about Indesign for Newspaper Students Work to Improve Design skills

Journalists use their creativity on dorms

August 1, 2013 by Aariston Dawson Leave a Comment

Watch out Martha Stewart, MIPA’s has its own interior room decorators. Just search the hashtag #MIPA2013 and see photos of MIPA campers dorm rooms decorated. Whether you search the hastag on Twitter or Instagram, surely you’ll find them. On day one of Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) attendees of the summer workshop began settling into their dorms. While … [Read more...] about Journalists use their creativity on dorms

Advanced InDesign helps yearbook students refine their publications

July 30, 2013 by Marissa Day Leave a Comment

It's midway through the MIPA workshop and yearbook students are working hard to create pages for their school's publication, Advanced InDesign for Yearbook instructor Lydia Cadena said. Her class has been meeting with other design classes in order to touch base with their fellow schoolmates and produce templates for the upcoming school year. "My students are all part of … [Read more...] about Advanced InDesign helps yearbook students refine their publications

Sports Photography to travel around Lansing

July 30, 2013 by Lindsay Fizzell Leave a Comment

During the morning of July 30, Ike Lea’s Sports Photography class will travel to different parts of Lansing.  The first place is a gym called TwistStars, a gymnastics facility that used to be called The Summit. Later in the day the students will travel to the Lansing Community College (LCC) where they will take pictures of the summer volleyball camp. Attending their drills … [Read more...] about Sports Photography to travel around Lansing

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