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INDS pages by Jenny Brown and Taylor Kelly

Students provided ori ginal w orks and current
events to broadcast their views to the sc hool.

Whether it was technicians sc rambling to prepare for just Jenny and me ta lking to a ca mera," se ni or Paul
the morning news or editors piecing together the pages Graff sa id.
of the li terary maga zine, members of broadcast club Another form of student express ion was represe nted
and litmag were always busy ex press ing their ideas. in the literary magaz ine. This student-produced maga-
For junior Nichole Tinsley, the morning broadcast zin e featured numerous ori ginal works in art, music,
was her time to control the tec hn ology room. With all photography, and writing.
of the new additions in entertainment, dai ly weather, "I love what litmag stands for. It's so le purpose is to
politics, and weekly sports, Tinsley helped produce a all ow students to express themselves and their creativ-
more profess ional broadcast. ity," junior Cecelia Geiger sa id.
"I loved kn owin g what was go in g on behind the Similar to broadcast club, litmag also made changes to
sce nes and helping produce a good show," Tinsl ey sa id. improve its success.
What the sc hool saw in front of the ca mera was just "This yea r we were more focused on creativity and
as important as what went on behind th e sce nes . Ten passion rather than tradition just for trad ition's sa ke, "
anchors were ass igned designate d days to broadcast the junior Elly Roberts sa id.
news to over 2500 students. Whether through the news or the press, students ex-
"At first it was intimidating, but then I rea lized it was pressed their opinions to the rest of the sc hool.

A. Soph omore Catie Drummond operates the ca mera
durin g th e morn ing annou ncements. "I li ke be ing be hind
the ca mera because it allows me to be creative and show
what's in front of me from different angles," Drummond
sa id. B. Soph omore jess ica Bequette adds design to the
cover of th e li terary magaz ine. Th e cover of the maga-
zin e was a notebook page covered in doodles, whi ch
was chose n beca use it would be releva nt to eve rybody.
photos by Anna Davidson and Ch elsea Nielsen

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