Highlights of My Time in Multimedia Journalism
One of the important things I learned quickly in Multimedia Journalism was that the days when journalistic stories were told only through text were long gone. Now storytelling is enhanced through the use of various media, such as images, charts, videos and more. Learning all these different ways of storytelling was daunting at first. But […]
Read MoreWayne-Westland’s Third-Grade Math MSTEP Scores Continue to Fall Below State Averages
For roughly the past decade, third-graders in most of Wayne-Westland School District’s elementaries have had low MSTEP math scores compared to the state. In fact, only one out of the 10 elementaries had better third-grade MSTEP math scores than the state. Walker-Winter Elementary School outperformed the state in the math MSTEP exam during the 2014-2015, […]
Read MoreWayne-Westland School District Encourages Reading Through Social Media
The ability to read is one of the most valuable skills a person can have, but it can also be the most difficult to learn, especially for children who think reading is boring. Making reading fun for kids is the best way to help them fall in love with books, which is what some schools […]
Read MoreVolunteers Needed for Book Fair at Stottlemyer Early Childhood Center
Stottlemyer Early Childhood Center is looking for parent volunteers to help with their book fair on May 12. Volunteers can call or email the center’s office if they’re interested in helping at the fair. Every student will be able to pick out a book for free. Stottlemyer Early Childhood Center is located at 34801 Marquette […]
Read MoreA Look into The History of Detroit-Style Pizza
Detroit is known as many things: the birthplace of prominent automotive companies, the home of several major sports teams and the city enriched by various cultures and traditions. But the city is also becoming well-known for something else: its delicious Detroit-style pizza. This deep, crispy and cheesy goodness has satisfied cravings beyond Michigan and is […]
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