DHS-102811-A02-C

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2 TheJournal October2011 Inside Dear Readers, is is our rst print publication of the school year. We decided to go magazine style, all in color. I hope you enjoy it. is year we have a sta of eight and hearing your feedback to our new look is very important to us. Send me an email or letter about what you think, or if you have ideas for our next issue, which will go to print before Christmas break. is is my rst year as Editor-in-Chief of the print edition and I’m not as stressed as I thought Iwould be. I also participate in the PALs program, the WC Messenger Youth Spoken section and am a member of NHS. If I’m not doing newspaper or other school activities I am working at Braum’s. I have worked there for a year and nine months. ey’re like my second family. We have a great year ahead of us and I am so excited to see what God plans for me to do the rest of this year. anks so much, Newspaper Staɲ 2011-2012 Decatur High School 750 E. Eagle Summit Dr Decatur, TX 76234 Journalism phone: 940.393.7231 Online: www.decaturjournal.com Cristin Morgan >>Editor-in-Chief, Print >>Business Manager >>Feature/Sports Editor Madeline Peña >>Editor-in-Chief, Online >>Webmaster >>Trends/Technology Editor Austin Lamirand >>Video Editor, Design Sarah Stromberg >>Community/World Editor Allie Davis >>Photographer Paris Walther >>Health/Opinions Editor >>Artist Jackie Truijllo >>Review Editor Christy Mahaɱey >>Staɱ picks/How-to Editor Cindy Berry >>Adviser Members: •CSPA •NSPA/JEA •Interscholastic League Press Conference •Texas Association of Journalism Educators Letters to the Editor: e Journal welcomes letters to the editor. Letters must be submitted one week prior to publication and must have a word count no greater than 300. Length may be subject to editorial judgement, and letters will be edited for obscene language, racial remarks and libelous material. All letters must be signed and writ- ers’ names will not be withheld. e Journal is not obligated to run any letters. Letters can view any matters directly or indirectly related to Decatur High School, sta and students. Views and opinions expressed in letters do not reect those of sta members of e Journal, Decatur High School or Decatur ISD. Honors: •ILPC Silver Star Award 2003, 2005, 2006 •ILPC Bronze Star Award 1999, 2007, 2008, 2009 •ILPC Award of Distinguished Merit 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 •CSPA Gold Medalist 2009 >>Captions Contest Cut out on the dotted lines and submit a creative caption to room A201 or sub- mit it to [email protected]. en check back on the newspaper website www.decaturjournal.com to see the winner. First place will receive a chili’s gi card. Submit photos through gaggle. c c c c c c c c c Cristin Morgan Editor-in-Chief, print

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Paris Walther >>Health/Opinions Editor >>Artist 750 E. Eagle Summit Dr Decatur, TX 76234 Sarah Stromberg >>Community/World Editor Madeline Peña >>Editor-in-Chief, Online >>Webmaster >>Trends/Technology Editor Christy Mahaey >>Sta picks/How-to Editor October2011 Austin Lamirand >>Video Editor, Design Allie Davis >>Photographer Cristin Morgan >>Editor-in-Chief, Print >>Business Manager >>Feature/Sports Editor Cristin Morgan

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2 TheJournalOctober2011Inside

Dear Readers, ! is is our " rst print publication of the school year. We decided to go magazine style, all in color. I hope you enjoy it. ! is year we have a sta# of eight and hearing your feedback to our new look is very important to us. Send me an email or letter about what you think, or if you have ideas for our next issue, which will go to print before Christmas break. ! is is my " rst year as Editor-in-Chief of the print edition and I’m not as stressed as I thought Iwould be. I also participate in the PALs program, the WC Messenger Youth Spoken section and am a member of NHS. If I’m not doing newspaper or other school activities I am working at Braum’s. I have worked there for a year and nine months. ! ey’re like my second family. We have a great year ahead of us and I am so excited to see what God plans for me to do the rest of this year. ! anks so much,

Newspaper Sta 2011-2012

Decatur High School750 E. Eagle Summit Dr

Decatur, TX 76234

Journalism phone:

940.393.7231Online: www.decaturjournal.com

Cristin Morgan >>Editor-in-Chief, Print >>Business Manager >>Feature/Sports Editor

Madeline Peña >>Editor-in-Chief, Online >>Webmaster >>Trends/Technology Editor

Austin Lamirand >>Video Editor, Design

Sarah Stromberg >>Community/World Editor

Allie Davis >>Photographer

Paris Walther >>Health/Opinions Editor >>Artist

Jackie Truijllo >>Review Editor

Christy Maha ey >>Sta picks/How-to Editor

Cindy Berry >>AdviserMembers:•CSPA•NSPA/JEA•Interscholastic League Press Conference•Texas Association of Journalism Educators

Letters to the Editor:! e Journal welcomes letters to the editor. Letters must be submitted one week prior to publication and must have a word count no greater than 300. Length may be subject to editorial judgement, and letters will be edited for obscene language, racial remarks and libelous material. All letters must be signed and writ-ers’ names will not be withheld. ! e Journal is not obligated to run any letters. Letters can view any matters directly or indirectly related to Decatur High School, sta# and students. Views and opinions expressed in letters do not re$ ect those of sta# members of ! e Journal, Decatur High School or Decatur ISD.

Honors:•ILPC Silver Star Award 2003, 2005, 2006•ILPC Bronze Star Award 1999, 2007, 2008, 2009•ILPC Award of Distinguished Merit 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011•CSPA Gold Medalist 2009

>>Captions Contest Cut out on the dotted lines and submit a creative caption to room A201 or sub-mit it to [email protected]. ! en check back on the newspaper website www.decaturjournal.com to see the winner. First place will receive a chili’s gi% card. Submit photos through gaggle.

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Cristin Morgan Editor-in-Chief, print