YEARBOOK

PrerequisiteGrades: 9,10,11,12Credits: 10Credit Type: ElectiveOffered:  Year-Long Course

In this course, students will explore the topic of mass communication through public speaking and yearbook design and production. .Through the creation of an all school yearbook, students also will study and apply the techniques of effective photography, print design and marketing, including principles such as lighting and focus, theme development, color schemes, layouts, and advertising.  By the end of the course, students will be able to identify and critique established positions in debates, develop and voice arguments in response to these positions, produce an effectively designed school yearbook, and explain the importance and need for communication in various forms.