Going Out In Style
No teachers' titles (subject areas) are capitalized except for these three
What is English, Spanish, and French
She can spike the ball and hit every note—talk about sharp strings and sharp serves—this staffer plays both volleyball and the violin
Who is Debbie
You may find this shape in the deserts of Egypt, the Luxor Hotel and Casino in Vegas, outside the Louvre in Paris, and even in the articles of your local newspaper
What is the (inverted) pyramid
The most obvious of the news values, this term would best describe the stuff that is... new.
What is timeliness
Framing your photos using this technique can help create asymmetry and depth in your photo
What is Rule of Thirds
This would be how you'd write today's date using AP style
What is Aug. 29
This trendsetting staffer cites Playboi Carti as his biggest fashion influence in creating his own fashion line
Who is Nabek
"The most important sentence in any article is the first one. If it doesn’t induce the reader to proceed to the second sentence, your article is..."
What is dead
Your biggest story affecting the most people the most deeply would qualify as this news value
What is impact
Let's face it, if your photos don't feature this element of photography that helps share what the subject is feeling, they probably won't make it in the paper.
What is expression
If half of the class of 100 students votes for pepperoni on their pizza for the party, it would be written this way as a percentage
What is 50 percent
Bang Chan, Lee Know, and Felix are just a couple of members of K Pop group, Stray Kids, a favorite for this Spotlight staffer
Who is Amy
Interview over? make sure to ALWAYS ask these two questions before calling it a day
What is "who else should I talk to?" and "is there I haven't asked yet that you think people should know?"
Sorry to anyone else who got engaged this week, Travis and Tay Tay's engagement made the big headlines due to this news value
What is prominence
One way in which photos help "move" our readers into the story
What is establish the place, establish a face, or give us action
This would be how you title the sports team led by coach Uchimura
What is girls soccer
Who is Omar
The secret to writing a good lead
What is good reporting
Take a load off, Annie, and read a story featuring depth of pain and shock on a personal, small-scale level, categorized under this news value
What is weight
According to Mr. Bauer, this is the best camera your money can buy
What is whichever one is on and ready when "the thing" happens.
If the track runner finishes 9 spots behind the first-place finisher, this is how you would write their position using ordinal numbers
What is 10th
Apropos of the upcoming autumn season, this staffer's feline friend goes by the festive name “Pumpkin"
Who is Anyelli
These two Washington Post reporters uncovered the Watergate scandal, leading to President Nixon’s resignation.
Who are Woodward and Bernstein
What is novelty
"If your photos aren’t good enough..."
What is "you aren’t close enough"