As a student journalist,whats so important about covering community beyond your normal high school responsibilities?
High school journalists have a lot of responsibilities and one of their major responsibilities is making sure they are an integral part of the society they live in. We have a responsibility to inform and help our fellow community members. Journalists need to go beyond the status quo and this can be in the form of understanding the importance of civic journalism or doing community service projects as a staff. Covering your community is a vital aspect of being a journalist. Q: What lessons have you learned from being the editor of The Owl? I have learned how to relate to different types of people. I have learned that everyone perceives things differently and that my vision can be different than my staff members. I have learned that being an editor is a huge responsibility. Editors are only as good as their staff members. I can1t say enough for my staff members. They are what makes The Owl great. Q: As you reflect on your career inhigh school journalism, does any one story (or series) sta
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