The document is an application for students to join the 2017-2018 newspaper staff at Arbor Park Middle School. Students must fill out the application and return it to Miss Dalzell by September 6th. Those selected will be posted on September 7th and must attend an initial meeting after school that day. The application requests basic student and parent contact information and asks questions to assess the student's interests, skills, and availability for the commitments of being on the staff. It also lists the various roles and responsibilities on the staff and asks students to describe why they want to join and what they can contribute.
The document is an application for students to join the 2017-2018 newspaper staff at Arbor Park Middle School. Students must fill out the application and return it to Miss Dalzell by September 6th. Those selected will be posted on September 7th and must attend an initial meeting after school that day. The application requests basic student and parent contact information and asks questions to assess the student's interests, skills, and availability for the commitments of being on the staff. It also lists the various roles and responsibilities on the staff and asks students to describe why they want to join and what they can contribute.
The document is an application for students to join the 2017-2018 newspaper staff at Arbor Park Middle School. Students must fill out the application and return it to Miss Dalzell by September 6th. Those selected will be posted on September 7th and must attend an initial meeting after school that day. The application requests basic student and parent contact information and asks questions to assess the student's interests, skills, and availability for the commitments of being on the staff. It also lists the various roles and responsibilities on the staff and asks students to describe why they want to join and what they can contribute.
The document is an application for students to join the 2017-2018 newspaper staff at Arbor Park Middle School. Students must fill out the application and return it to Miss Dalzell by September 6th. Those selected will be posted on September 7th and must attend an initial meeting after school that day. The application requests basic student and parent contact information and asks questions to assess the student's interests, skills, and availability for the commitments of being on the staff. It also lists the various roles and responsibilities on the staff and asks students to describe why they want to join and what they can contribute.
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Arbor Park Middle School Newspaper
Information Please fill out the following information and return it to Miss Dalzell, in room A140, by Wednesday, September 6th in order to be considered as a candidate for the 2017-2018 newspaper staff. If you are chosen the list will be posted outside of each grade levels science lab on Thursday, September 7th and will need to stay after school for our first meeting until 3:15 that day. Further information about the year will be given at the meeting. I look forward to meeting and working with this years staff!
Job description: Members of the Arbor Park Middle School
newspaper staff will be responsible for the following: researching topics, writing articles, editing writing, taking pictures, attending various school activities, interviewing, and much more! You must have a passion for writing and interest in also improving your writing skills. I will be looking for students for several different positions.
Any questions please contact Miss Dalzell
ddalzell@arbor145.org Arbor Park Middle Schools 2017-2018 Newspaper Staff Application Name: ____________________ Current Grade: ___ Advisory Teacher: _____________
Students E-mail: _____________________________________________________
Please answer the following questions honestly.
Yes No
__ __ Do you enjoy interviewing and writing?
__ __ Do you type well?
__ __ Do you enjoy working with computers?
__ __ Would you be willing to learn more about Microsoft Publisher?
__ __ Do you enjoy taking pictures?
__ __ Are you willing to attend school events related to articles?
__ __ Do you own a digital camera which you can use regularly?
__ __ Are you willing and able to work occasional evenings and weekends to meet deadlines?
__ __ Would you accept a leadership role and assume a position involving
additional responsibility and commitment?
__ __ Are you willing to make the newspaper one of your priorities?
The following is a list of possible sections in the newspaper.
On which section would you prefer to work? (1=most appealing, 5=least appealing) _____News ____ Sports ____ People _____Features ____ Advertising ____ Lifestyle _____Business ____ Opinion ____ Other (Art, Games _____PHOTOGRAPHY ____CARTOONIST ____GRAPHIC ART DESIGN)
List activities, both in school and outside of school, in which you plan to be involved during the 2017-2018 school year. Speculate as to how much time they will require per week. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________
In the space that follows or on a separate sheet, specifically tell WHY you want to be a member of the staff. Be sure to discuss why you would be an asset to the staff. Discuss your personal strengths and weaknesses. ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________
This contract is an agreement that I will make a commitment to the staff, if
selected. I will be responsible for learning academic skills and applying them to this production. I understand that evaluation of my performance will be made not only on mastery of skills, but also on their application. I know that I must sometimes devote time outside of school to accomplish these tasks and be able to spend extra time to meet deadlines. By signing this application, I agree to dedicate myself to the publication and the other staff members to produce a quality newspaper of the highest quality possible.
Students signature ____________________________ Date
___________________ As a parent or guardian, I agree to pick my student up at the designated times along with assisting my student in producing a publication of the highest quality possible. I have read this application in its entirety and will not hesitate to ask any questions of the adviser when necessary. By signing this I give my student permission to apply for a newspaper position.
Parents/Guardians signature ______________________________ Date
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