Workshop for students available by appointment. Students will be given information on how to measure ads, calculate prices, and begin designing ads for the contest. The approximate length of the tour is one hour. The tour includes visiting the newsroom, production department, camera room, press room and several other areas. A videotape of the press in operation and a question and answer period conclude the tour.
Tours are limited to fifteen people at a time.
A classroom can easily be split between two tour guides. A classroom presentation is available for preschool to third grade. All students will receive a newspaper educational supplement on the day of their tour. Our NIE Coordinator meets with this group once or twice a year to evaluate the NIE program and keep the program on line with the needs of the educators. The special projects and contests for the school year are some of the primary concerns of the committee.