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The perks of being a head worrier

Silvana Bautista, Web Co-Editor April 24, 2015

Working on the package was harder than I expected it to be. After going through with it, I fully understand the role of "head-worrier." It was a stressful but fun experience. My group and I worked on...

Learning Blog 9 is simply divine

Sean Gleason, Print Design Co-Editor April 21, 2015

Sean Gleason, co-editor of McKinley’s newspaper, here once again to share what I’ve learned. Last time I talked about the power of cooperation. This time I'll be talking about responsibility. Recently,...

Learning Blog 8 is a piece of cake

Sean Gleason, Print Design Co-Editor March 5, 2015

Sean Gleason, co-editor of McKinley’s newspaper, here once again to share what I’ve learned. Last time I talked about photojournalism and learning how to take better photo's. This time I'll be talking...

Every issue means a lot

Every issue means a lot

Lin Song, Web Co-Editor February 26, 2015

It is the time for Pinion editors to finalize Issue 3 this school year. The process of bringing out a printed issue takes a lot of time and energy, but it is also fun and valuable. We as editors first...

Page Layouts can be seen as a game

Silvana Bautista, Web Co-Editor February 18, 2015

It has been more than a year since I helped lay out the print issue for The Pinion. I had to relearn how to add text and photos. I also had to get past obstacles such as fitting everything and making sure...

Do not be a Pinocchio

Lin Song, Web Co-Editor February 14, 2015

Most of us must have heard about the story of Pinocchio, a wooden puppet in the children's novel The Adventures of Pinocchio. He is known for having a short nose that becomes longer when he is under...

It can be hard to get story ideas

Lin Song, Web Co-Editor February 11, 2015

This quarter I just felt that there were not many news stories to cover. It made me feel lost about what to write and thus caused procrastination. My first story idea this quarter was about a senior making...

Learning Blog 7 has descended from the heavens

Sean Gleason, Print Design Co-Editor February 10, 2015

Sean Gleason, co-editor of McKinley’s newspaper, here once again to share what I've learned. Last time I talked about the importance of communicating with my staff. This time, I'll be talking about...

Every journey is fantastic!

Lin Song, Web Co-Editor February 9, 2015

The third quarter just began. Reporters, photographers and editors are back to work now! My first article this quarter is about how seniors choose their majors and careers. Actually, at first I planned...

It’S NO Problem #5

Silvana Bautista, Web Co-Editor January 16, 2015

Secondary headlines have been an issue for me since the beginning of the year. I have only just recently learned how to do them. Secondary headlines are exactly what they sound like. It allows a reader...

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