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Monday, February 11, 2013

Patch Visits St. Louis School's Newsroom

Patch visited a school newsroom to talk shop with the staff - and do some writing.

Good news! Kids are still interested in newspapers. Patch visited St. Louis School in Clarksville to talk about reporting and writing with the staff of the school's paper, The Knightly News. While there, the staff interviewed one of their staff members and, with a little help from their guest editor (me), put together this profile:   Olivia Docal has a bright future ahead of her – though she’s not exactly sure what it will look like. One thing is certain; her family will play a big role in whatever she does. Food is important to Olivia. Luckily, her family comes from a tradition of cooking. For Christmas, Olivia’s family – with Cuban, Spanish and Irish roots – made a traditional Cuban meal of pork with black beans and rice.  “I like all …

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Lisa Rossi

7:43 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013

Good luck, Olivia, in your work with the Knightly News newspaper. I would encourage journalism as a career, but even if you don't pursue it, learning about it now will help you become an informed, engaged member of your community now and later in life. Bravo!   more ›

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