story ideas

Story idea #1(features): how do students at our school spend their Christmas break/holidays

Brief summary: focused on what students do on their Christmas break including family time, homework assignments, and places they may go to. Important because the next paper will be out around these times and it should be interesting to hear how our school spends the holidays.

Possible sources: The whole student body from ninth grade to twelfth grade

Side bar: What kind of presents do you ask for Christmas?Your Christmas gift list?

Visuals: Students making their gift list or doing a Christmas break assignments

Story Idea #2(opinion):Whats your favorite class subject?

Brief Summary: The purpose of the story is for students to speak out about their favorite classes and for the writer as well

Possible Sources: students from all grades

side bar:

Visual: students sitting in their favorite class

Story Idea #3 9(features): How much of a problem is it going to a school in manhattan if you live in another borough

Brief summary: talk about the problems students face because they go to school in another borough. important because a large amount of the student body live in another borough and its consequences like lateness to school and getting home at late hours

Possible sources: students and first period teachers

side bar: what borough do you live in how long does it take you to get to school

visual: a comic cartoon of a student traveling to school from far