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Vampire Crazed

By Avery Walts (Floyd Central HS), Amanda Millea (Floyd Central HS), Anna Dreyfuss (West Potomac HS) and Ian Schaak (Cathedral HS)   Dracula, Buffy, and now Edward are all symbols of the bloodsucking creatures, called vampires. However, when Stephanie Meyer published the book Twilight, she changed the image of vampires for the technological age.  When [...]

A World Connected by News

By Laura Schulte New Prairie High School HSJI Section Editors When a devastating earthquake struck Haiti, many people at HSJI said that it was the best example of news connecting the world. Immediately after the disaster, Americans began texting donations to the American Red Cross. The Red Cross received $22 million in donations to the [...]

Did You Know 4.0

This is the video I showed in the Tuesday session on developing multimedia packages. The subtitle is: "Shift Happens."  

So, Now What?

Now that we’re at the end of our week, it’s time to take stock of what we’ve learned — and apply it to the new school year! What’s your vision for how you will fulfill your role during the coming school year? The comments section of this post is the place to express these visions [...]

Share your newspaper ideas!

Lori’s section editors have spent lots of time brainstorming story ideas, as have many of the other classes at HSJI! No need to keep them a secret! Share your great ideas in the comments for this post, so that your fellow HSJI-ers can take home some solid ideas for the school year. Some things Lori’s [...]