Coronado remodeling notebook
Russell Hill, Faculty Adviser
July 24, 2012
Filed under Uncategorized
Coronado is undergoing a major expansion and remodeling as a result of the 2010 LISD Bond. Plans include additional security, cafeteria expansion, expansion of the school across Vicksburg Ave, new parking, new auditorium updates, new gymnasium updates, and new offices. Look to this notebook each... Read more »
Day 5, Final moments
July 12, 2012
Filed under Reporting from Washington
Up to the Capitol, the WJMC went. We started off with a group picture in front of the infamous building, then posed for individual close ups. Once we were finished with that, we could proceed to do whatever we pleased. We had our press passes on, and we were journalists, the world was our oyster. My... Read more »
Day 4, the day of many guest speakers
July 11, 2012
Filed under Reporting from Washington
So today we started off with tears and ended with laughs. First off the WJMC had photographer, Carol Guzy. Can I just say that she is an amazing photographer. I have seriously never been so emotional from looking at pictures before. She had a slideshow of pictures of animals from Hurricane Katrina, Haiti,... Read more »
Day 3, sleepless in Washington
July 10, 2012
Filed under Reporting from Washington
Tired. That's all I am as of today. There's a Starbucks on campus, but I haven't been able to go because they open at 8 and we're never here at that time. No caffeine for me equals a super tired girl. Which is not fun, considering I'm in one of the coolest places in America. On today's agenda, we... Read more »
Day 2, At the Newseum
Callie Yardley, Editor in Chief
July 10, 2012
Filed under Reporting from Washington
Today the Washington Journalism and Media Conference started out bright and early. We had the honor of going to the Newseum, a museum that covers news history past and present. The Newseum had a part of the Berlin Wall from Germany, old newspapers up to 500 years old, Presidential memorabilia throughout... Read more »