Writer
A writer is expected to attend lunch meetings every week and write one assigned article on your own time every 2 weeks while working closely with editors of a specific section.
Best for someone who has a passion for writing and wants to learn more about the amazing world of journalism!
Recommended but not required to have a strong foundation in writing.
Applications due September 11th, 7 pm. Apply here.
Columnist
A columnist does not attend lunch meetings outside, and all work is completed asynchronously. Columnists are expected to write one column on your own time every 2 weeks, and each column will fall under a topic theme completely of your choosing. Columnists only contribute for one semester.
Best for someone who has a specific passion or interest they want to share with the community through writing, and wants the flexibility of working predominantly alone!
Recommended but not required to have a strong foundation in writing.
Applications due September 4th, 7 pm. Apply here.
Photographer
A photographer is expected to attend weekly lunch meetings and take exciting and engaging photos relating to your assignment. Photos are taken on your own time and you are expected to work closely with writers and editors to produce complimentary work.
Best for someone who has an eye for photography, is comfortable meeting new people, and is interested in how photojournalism can impact our community.
Recommended but not required to have a background in photography!
Applications due September 11th, 7 pm. Apply here.
Illustrator
An illustrator is expected to attend weekly meetings, send in preliminary sketches and finished illustrations by their bi-weekly deadlines, and exchange critique with other illustrators. Illustrations demand journalistic style and visual coordination with subject matter. Illustrators must coordinate with writers or editors, and good communication is necessary.
Best for someone who has a passion for artistry and visual design, has stylistic integrity, and works well with others.
Background in visual art is strongly recommended but not required.
Applications due September 11th, 7 pm. Apply here.
Video Team Member
A Video Team member is expected to attend weekly lunch meetings as well as film and edit videos to be posted on our Instagram once every 2 weeks.
Best for someone who is interested in video editing and production as well as community outreach!
Recommended but not required to have a background in video production.
Applications due September 11th, 7 pm. Apply here.
Podcast Team Member
A podcast team member is expected to attend weekly lunch meetings and work with a small team to produce one episode every month. You will be responsible for generating ideas, conducting interviews with community members, writing scripts, and being a collaborative team member.
Best for someone who likes working in groups, is excited about journalism, and enjoys asking questions!
Experience in writing is recommended but not required.
Applications due September 11th, 7 pm. Apply here.
Web
A web editor is expected to attend an after school meeting every other week to upload the Jacket pages to our website.
Best for someone who has proficiency with technology, an ability to troubleshoot, and innovative ideas
Recommended but not required to have a background in programming
Applications due September 11th, 7 pm. Apply here.