Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Lone Star Dispatch - News Evaluations

Leos leads school into new year

Who:  Bowie High School students
What: undergo changes - new principal, schedule, staff and FIT fives times a week.
Where: BHS
When: 2016-17 year
Why: more students? loss of staff?
How: Hired new principal, staff and changed schedules.

New interim principal Susan Leos plans to make this school year change positively by listening to student voices and bringing FIT to all school days. The teachers and students are still slightly confused, but are getting used to these changes.

Susan Leos, direct. Senior Co-Student Council President, Dawson Warnken, direct. Assistant Principal Marie Prescott, direct. Photography teacher and swim coach, Chanel Drobrzenski, direct. Senior Co-Student Council President, Evan Samon, direct.

"According to Samon.." opinion. He quotes how he feels about her.

I think the headline summarized the story perfectly.

I think the artwork is perfect. It gives a quick look for someone who doesn't like to read to see if they want to read the story.

Dresses come out of the closet

Who: Choir and clubs, etc
What: donates dresses to less fortunate schools, costs money
Where: BHS
When: This year, 2016 beginning
Why: you have to pay to be in clubs
How: donations

The story is about the choir getting new uniforms and they donate old dresses to less fortunate schools. Other school can't afford these, so Bowie is helping them out.

Caitlin Gasco - indirect and direct quotes
Sam Searles - indirect and direct quotes
Clarissa Burns - direct quotes
Lily Ang - indirect and direct quotes

There is a statement sentence that says "the dresses help the people receiving them feel more secure and ready for a performance," that is an opinion that the dresses are helpful.

Yes, it does.

Yes, there is a photo.

New and old spanish teachers combine different ways of teaching to strengthen 'experiencia de aprendizaje'

Who: spanish students at BHS
What: spanish department has changed
Where: BHS
When: this year
Why: changes at BHS
How: Spanish department had changed more than half of last year's curriculum

The story is about the Spanish department and how now they are relying on technology rather than a lot of paper work. It describes how Spanish students and teachers are coping with this.

Kelly Tagle - direct
Sandra Salgado - direct
Felipe Mendoza - direct

"Spanish teachers are still keeping their students engaged in the course despite the changes due to the department." opinion is that spanish teachers are keeping students focused but some still may be unfocused.

Yes, it does.
Yes.

NHS and Key club lend a helping hand

Who: helping hands, NHS, key club
What: helping hands involved with NHS and key club
Where: BHS
When: now, this year,
Why: Helping hands is a part of NHS' and Key club's goals and service to the community but now it's different
How: Helping hands changed it's responsibilities.

This story is about NHS and Key cluib helping students who can't afford tutoring. Students in these organizations would earn community service hours and the person being tutored would only have to donate school supplies in return.

Jyoti Luu - direct
Allison Segurea - direct
Alex Reyes - direct
Henry Bostwick - direct

no opinions

yes

no

Cancer claims teacher
Who: Nikki Vohl, Ap environmental science teacher
What: lost her life
Where: BHS
When: Sunday, July 24
Why: Brain Cancer
How: died after a brave battle with cancer

It's about a teacher at BHS who died over the summer do to brain cancer.

Cindi Caroll - direct quote
Jessica Davis - direct quote
Nikki Vohl - Indirect and direct quote

no opinions

yes

no

Harley Fetterman loses extended battle with Leukemia over summer
Who: Harley Fetterman
What: died
Where: BHS (home and hospital)
When: During the summer
Why: Leukemia
How: had leukemia for 13 years

The story is about Harley Fetterman and how he died over the summer. It talks about how he affected those around him and what he was like.

Whitney Shumate - direct quote
Ruth Narvais - direct

no opinions

yes

no

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