Being the Editor means senior Jason Wright battles deadlines, providing news for the C-J student body. Seniors Jason Wright and Eric Henry cover the press conference in the Eagle Room announcing Jim Place as the new head football coach. Staff members are responsible for all of the photos in the Spirit. Senior Kristen Carlson gives them a few pOinters before sending them out to shoot. 1st Row Aminda Heckman, Allison Gough, Jennifer Pope, Michelle Rigot, Amy Askins, Maria Schulz, Eric Henry, Dione Rucker, Patrick Prikkel. 2nd Row Shad Cordes, John Schlangen, Stacey Applegate, Jennifer Kopczynski, Stephanie Kleinman, John Kitele, Jason Wright, Rocia de Isasa, Kristen Carlson, Jason Hill, Stephan Brenner.
The Spirit Soars With Hard Work And Determination Print Media, commonly referred to as the Newspaper class, is both a challenging and rewarding course in the English curriculum. It is geared to those students interested in a journalistic career or those just wishing to get a head start on college media courses. The students are graded primarly on their participation in producing the monthly newspaper, the Spirit. The course includes the study of news and feature
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writing. From here the staff members create the journalistic design, layouts, and take all of the pictures. The copy and photos are later sent to Columbus where they are screened and assembled Once completed, the layouts are sent back to C-J where 300-400 copies are sold to the student body. Jason Hill, a junior on the staff, states "Print Media is an interesting course in which I have learned a new way to view English and its uses throughout life."
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