Jen Nowell, a student in Annenberg’s community journalism class, discusses with Foshay high schoolers how to write stories about education. | Keny Contreras

A group of student editors and web designers at the journalism club of Foshay Learning Center were plotting something big: Publishing the second issue of their school newspaper. The Foshay Chronicle will be printed in the beginning of the new year.

As the semester drew to a close in December, members of the journalism club were busy finalizing stories written by middle and high school students in journalism classes. Their “beats” ranged from sports to education and from food to technology – even the homecoming dance.

“Now it’s becoming real,” said Casey Cortes, a senior and editor at the journalism club. “I can’t wait for the students of Foshay Learning Center to read their school’s paper.” [Read more…]