The Lyceum of Monterey County and Peter Funt Present:

Monterey County Young Journalism Program (MoCoYoJo)

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    Saturday's, 9:00am - noon (times are approximate)

    Dates: Nov 12, Nov 19, Dec 3, Dec 10, Dec 17, Jan 7, Jan 14

 Cost:

        $25 total, for all 7 sessions.  Scholarships available.   

• Register Online or
• Print PDF Registration Form and mail it to:

                The Lyceum of Monterey County
                1073 Sixth Street
                Monterey, CA 93940

    Goals/Purpose:

• Introduce students to the exciting world of journalism through workshops, lectures, and visits to local media organizations. 
• Learn from the experts.  Students will gain first-hand knowledge about the many facets of journalism from top area professionals.    

          NOTE:  Student stories will be published in the Herald newspaper.

    Who Participates?:

• The Lyceum of Monterey County‘s Journalism program is open to all high school students in grades 9 to 12. 
• Students who are interested in pursuing a journalism degree or are interested in writing are highly encouraged! 

    How Does it Work?:

• Workshops: Focus will be on the basics of journalism — the who, what, when, where and why of writing a story. 
• Behind-the-scene Tours: Exciting special guided tours to local media organizations. Students will get a first-hand look at the inner workings of journalism — both print and broadcasting. 
• Meet the experts: Editors, reporters, and others will be on hand to discuss what it is really like to work in journalism today.