The High School Journalism Day at Fresno City College is in its third year. In 2018, almost 500 attended, including 425 high school students, teachers and presenters.
Presenters for 2018 the High School Journalism Conference
- Joe Wirt, California Newspaper Publishers Association
- Michael Carr, ABC 30
- Gordon Webster, Business Journal
- Lisa Boyles, CSU Fresno
- Graciela Moreno, ABC 30
- Mike Osegueda, Yahoo News
- Kathleen Schock, Fresno City College
- Chris Daniel, KMJ Radio
- Vanessa Vasconcelos, ABC 30.
- Josh Tehee. Fresno Bee
- Kyle Lowe, CMAC
- Prof. Candace Egan, CSU Fresno
- Troy Pope, Channels 24/47
- Corin Hoggard, ABC 30
- Mackinzie Mays, Fresno Bee
- Faith Sidlow, CSU Fresno
- Cesar Perez-Villegas, CMAC
- Ashleigh Panoo, Rampage/Fresno Bee
- Philip Teresi, KMJ Radio
- Carmen George, Fresno Bee
- Betsy Hays, CSU Fresno
- Cresencio Rodriguez Delgado, Collegian, CSU Fresno/Fresno Bee
- Joe Moore, Valley Public Radio.
- Corin Hoggard, ABC 30
- Jim Boren, executive director of the Institute for Media and Public Trust at Fresno State
- Wes Wise, CSU Fresno
- Gabriel Dillard, Business Journal
- Edward Smith, Business Journal
- Matt Otstot, KMJ Radio
- Tony Manes, KMJ Radio
- Carmen George, Fresno Bee
- Kim Stephens, Channel 26/CSU Fresno
- Tim Sheehan, Fresno Bee
- Kelly McCoy, CSU Fresno
Who can participate?
The conference is open to all high school students in Fresno, Madera, Tulare and Kings counties
The high school journalism day will be a day-long conference involving:
- Workshops in different facets of journalism by practicing journalists & educators.
- A general session, involving the participants.
- Three sessions of workshops and exercises.
- A session for journalism instructors.
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This year, we are planning three sessions or workshops in various areas.
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You must register to attend these workshops.
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For more information on attending the journalism Day, contact:
Dr. Dympna Ugwu-Oju
Fresno City College
1101 East University Avenue
Fresno, CA 93741
Dympna.ugwu-oju@fresnocitycollege.edu
(559) 442-4600, Ext. 8190
We hope you will join us for this exciting day!
FAQs
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
The high schools arrange all transportation needs for their students. We will provide parking information approximately one week before the event.
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Participants must be enrolled in a high school.
Can I update my registration information?
Teachers can make adjustments on their lists until a week before the conference.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Dr. Dympna Ugwu-Oju
Fresno City College
1101 East University Avenue
Fresno, CA 93741
Dympna.ugwu-oju@fresnocitycollege.edu
(559) 442-4600, Ext. 8190
