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Session Two Secrets (Photos & Video)

Session 2 of MCM’s Backpack Journalism Academy started off great this morning. We have six new journalists ready to share their stories.  What a fun and talented group we have this time. The secret talents of our journalists are amazing. Among them are a figure skater and yo-yo pro. (See the Vine video below)

The story ideas were flowing and the topics covered a wide variety of things. I can’t wait to see what this group has in store for us. I am sure that you can’t wait either!

 

Take a peek at today’s class:

 

 

 

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About Mandi Wyndham

Mandi Wyndham is the Training & Volunteer Services Coordinator at MCM and instructor of the Summer Backpack Journalism Academy and Citizen Journalism.

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