Your Scholastic Journalism Summer Workshop!
July 26 - 29, 2010

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Who: Yearbook and newspaper staffs, beginning and experienced advisers, designers, photographers, Video, Middle School - MY* SEMINAR HAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE!

What: Summer seminar including InDesign and PhotoShop

When: Monday July 26, 2010 at noon to Thursday July 29, 2010 noon

Where: Palm Beach Atlantic University downtown West Palm Beach

Keynote speakers

  • Jeff Moffitt: Olympia High School Yearbook and
    Newspaper Adviser, Crown Recipient
    Providing one-on-one design sessions
  • Randy Stano: Award-winning University of Miami Ibis
    Adviser giving individual critiques for 2010
    Newspapers and Yearbooks and conducting
    the Design Studio

Schedule

Monday, July 26th (School Spirit Day)

12:00-1:30 p.m.

Registration

1:30

Opening - "Who are you?"

2:30 - 3:30

Getting Started

3:40 - 4:00

Lab Time

4:10 - 5:00

Theme Session

5:00 - 6:00

Dinner

6:00 - 6:45

Staff meeting time

6:55 - 7:30

Trends session

7:30 - 8:00

Breakout sign-ups, library time

8:00

Campfire Mixer (Talent Show)

11:00

Curfew

   

Tuesday, July 27th (Beach Day)

7:30 - 8:15

Breakfast

8:15 - 9:00

Coverage Session

9:10 -11:50

Lab Time

12:00 -12:45

Lunch

12:45 -1:15

Group Photo and T-Shirt Fashion Show

1:30 - 2:00

Staff Meeting Time

2:10 - 3:10

Breakout Session #1

3:20 - 4:20

Breakout Session #2

4:30 - 5:30

Cookies & Milk, Layout/Design Session

5:40 - 7:00

Lab Time

7:00 - Curfew

Staff meeting time (pizza, drinks in the dorm lobby until 9 p.m.)

11:30

Curfew

   

Wednesday, July 28th (Pirates of the Caribbean Day)

8:30 - 3:00

StudioWorks and Elementary School Advisers' Workshop

8:00 - 8:45

Breakfast

8:50 - 9:20

Copy writing session

9:30 -12:00

Desugb Studio and Breakout sessions

12:00 -12:45

Lunch

1:00 - 2:00

Design Studio and Breakout sessions

2:00 - 4:30

Staff meeting in Design Studio

4:30

All story boards due

4:30-8:30

Dinner on own

8:30

Movie night

Midnight

Curfew

   

Thursday, July 29th (Anything clean day)

8:00 -8:45

Breakfast in dorms

9:00 - 9:30

Final Lab meeting

9:45 -10:30

Wrap up session/dorm clean-up & pack-up

10:45

Closing ceremonies

Checkout

Return lanyards and keys in dorm lobby & meet bus

   

Labs

  • Adviser Development
  • Beginning Staffers
  • Business Management
  • Convergent Media
  • Editorial Leadership 
  • Experienced Staffers
  • InDesign
  • Middle School
  • Newspapers
  • Photography
  • PhotoShop
  • StudioWorks

Breakouts

  • Getting organized (newspaper and yearbook)
  • Working with your school photographer
  • Design trends (newspaper and yearbook sessions)
  • Using type to your best advantage
  • Using color effectively
  • Four-hour writing lab
  • Team Building
  • Photography for staffers
  • Cover possibilities
  • Marketing (advertising, newspaper, book sales)
  • Integrating your media programs
  • Full hour with a professional cover artist; private session with a plant consultant


Costs

  • Boarding students $325 - includes all meals, semi-private room in a 2-bedroom suite (first come, first in - dorms two years old for first 100 registrants) See the dorms at http://www.pba.edu/ > Student Life > Campus Living > Residence Halls > Oceanview.
  • Commuting students $225 - includes all meals and parking
  • After June 1, add $25 to each registration
  • No refunds after June 30

 

 


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