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I teach Photojournalism and Advanced
Journalism (Yearbook) and co-teach Broadcast.
Education & Teaching Background:
 | B.A. in Photography from Sam Houston State University in Huntsville,
Texas. |
 | 9 years experience at GISD |
 | Before teaching, my employment history included writer/photographer for Kyle Free Press, photographer's assistant Bob
Robert's Photography in Austin, freelance photographer working with bands,
and models. |
 | Currently, in addition to teaching, my fine art images have hung in
various galleries around Texas. Weddings and portraits round out my
photography experience. |
Contact Information:
Class Schedule:
 | 1st Period Broadcast |
 | 2nd Period Photojournalism |
 | 3rd Period Advanced Journalism Yearbook |
 | 4th Period Advanced Journalism Yearbook |
 | 5th Period Conference |
 | 6th Period Photojournalism |
 | 7th Period Photojournalism |
 | 8th Period Conference. |
Important information:
Photojournalism students will be required to have
access to a 35 mm film camera and a digital camera. Students will learn
black and white processing, ethics and study
famous photographers.
 | A $25.00 lab fee is required from each students for darkroom supplies and
film. |
 | Photojournalism is a journalism course and students will be required to
learn the basics of news and feature writing and caption writing. |
Advanced Journalism Yearbook I students learn the
basics of yearbook design.
 | This is a UIL course and UIL rules are followed. Students are encouraged
to try out for the Journalism team. |
 | This course requires after school hours and some summer work. |
 | Students are required to sell one advertisement per nine weeks. |
Advanced Journalism Yearbook II students are the
editors and assistant editors of the yearbook.
 | Editors are selected on the basis of their expertise in design, writing,
organization, and photography. |
 | Typically, there is an editor-in-chief and five section editors. |
 | This course requires after school hours and some summer work. |
 | Students are required to sell one advertisement per nine weeks. |
Broadcast Journalism students write for radio and
television and produce broadcast for community television.
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