Irvington High – Journalism 1

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This elective course is for students interested in scholastic journalism. As a member of the school newspaper, students will dedicate their time to documenting, reporting, and preserving current events at the high school and local community level. Students serve as reporters, writers, photographers, layout designers, investigators, and local historians, with responsibilities that include: writing for a school newspaper, proofreading, editing, layout, advertising and marketing, legal responsibility, and desktop publishing. Students will learn practical skills in newspaper production that are applicable to future professional opportunities.