This is the last post. I can’t believe that tomorrow is graduation.. The second week went by extremely quickly. I learned so much, it’s unbelievable. Here are some tips for upcoming CSPA students: 1. Wake up early. This is vital if you want to shower, get ready, grab breakfast, and come to class on...
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Quirky Tidbit of the Day (5):
I put up a video that I made of the 60th anniversary. I made it in iMovie, using still images and I changed the images by putting effects like “black and white” and stuff like that. http://www.facebook.com/#!/video/video.php?v=2067235773561&oid=101687019924498&comments Chris Carlson: “I wonder if it’s ok to alter still images that are placed into a video?”...
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For me, it’s been two weeks; for Ralph, 60 years.
Ralphie and Millie Alexander are not dead. I don’t believe it. You can’t make me believe it. I wish I could see their faces but what I have in front of me is nearly the same thing. Ralph’s dedication to journalism is shown in the steady eyes of Gil Chesterton. Millie’s loving sternness is...
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Profile on Zack Rosenfeld: Read all about it!
Zach Rosenfeld, 17, is not just a CSPA attendee. He is also a counselor. Not a CSPA counselor (maybe one day), but he is a summer camp counselor at the Manhattan Beach Country Club, taking care of three to seven-year-olds. The camp at the MB Country Club provides a friendly and positive atmosphere for...
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Humor Story: Dealing with Deadlines
I am the world’s best, most brilliant procrastinator. I always put off until tomorrow what I can do today. Coming to the California Scholastic Press Association (CSPA) High School Journalism Workshop was like Achilles finding out where his heel is located. I have always hated deadlines. Before, I could find creative ways to evade...
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A Buzz of Excitement*
So Gabi and I were just chilling in her room, chatting about her modeling and acting career and how that is, when I heard a soft knock. I thought I was just imagining it when the knocks became louder and quite frantic. “Should I.. open the door?” I asked. Gabi shrugged her assent and...
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