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Reporters & Photographers (L-R) Jordan, Joel, Ryan, Tony
Manolo Barco & Carlos Llano

Important Dates for the Season:

FIELD DAY
REPORTING: May 3rd, 2008 (Meet at Miami Lakes Optimist Park 6411 NW 162 ST Miami Lakes, FL 33014)  Next to Miami Lakes Middle School.
 
JOURNALISM SEASON ENDS ON SATURDAY, MAY 24TH

GRADUATION AND REFRESHMENTS:
May 24th, 2008 SATURDAY





WHAT IS THE JOURNALISM TEAM ?
 The Journalism Team will be responsible for creating and developing the Club’s newsletter
 which will include reports on fellow Miami Lakes optimist teams---baseball, softball,
 basketball, cheerleading, and football. Announcements and articles featuring information on
 scholarship opportunities such as The International Essay Contest, Oratorical contest, the
 Roland Gomez Award and Junior Golf tournaments will also be featured, as well as the
 famous “Stone Crab Dinner Night”.  The newsletter will be online on our website. The newsletter will be launched as a quarterly  publication with the consideration to roll out into a Monthly Newsletter after its one year  anniversary.
 
WHO CAN ATTEND ?
 The Journalism Team will  be offered to the first 20 children to sign up who attend the
 surrounding middle and high schools located in Miami Lakes, The Country Club of Miami,
 Carol City, Hialeah, Palm Springs North area and Unincorporated Miami-Dade County area.
 
Three classes will be conducted each Saturday for two hours.

·         Introduction to Journalism
 
·         Introduction to Reporting and Photography

WHEN? CLASSES BEGIN MARCH 1st. 2008!
The sessions will be held every Saturday a month from 9:30-11:30AM (1 hour writing/1 hour photography)

WHERE?
The Miami Lakes Community Center West
15151 NW 82Ave. Miami Lakes-Next to the Boy Scouts' building and Park.. 

COST?
$50.00 per student  Registration will continue until March 21st from 9:30 -11:30 AM
 
TEACHERS:
Manolo Barco - Former Miami Herald Reporter
Carlos LLano -  College Photographer-Miami Dade College


WE NEED FIELD AGENT- MENTORS!!!!!
 Mentors will consist of college students majoring in related fields. The mentors will guide the
 students under different assignments.
Parents are highly encouraged to participate
along side their child
.



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