The Marynette: Standards for Membership

The Executive Board of The Marynette sets forth the qualifications and eligibility requirements for students aspiring to join the publication for the upcoming school year 2026-2027. These define the competencies, responsibilities, and expectations required across all sections and departments. Online interviews for applicants will be conducted on June 1, one week prior to the opening of classes.

Each role within The Marynette is defined by distinct responsibilities that collectively support the publication’s editorial, creative, and operational functions. The expectations for each position shall serve as the basis for applicant selection. 

Click a position from the list to access its specific qualifications and requirements:

1. News Writer

2. Column Writer

3. Editorial Writer

4. Feature Writer

5. Literary Writer

6. Science and Technology Writer

7. Sports Writer

8. Copyeditor

9. Cartoonist

10. Photojournalist

11. Layout Artist

12. Online Publisher

Compliance with section-specific requirements and completion of the selection process shall determine admission into the incoming publication year.