Yearbook
This 4 credit course is available to students in grades 10. Students are responsible for the layout and production of the school yearbook. Students may be assigned to work in the areas of digital photography, writing and editing, page layout, advertising and/or distribution. The yearbook is produced using online production software provided by the publication company.
Publication of the yearbook. The Yearbook 10 course will: a. enable students to explore the use of digital photography, graphic design and as a medium to self-expression and collaborative efforts. b. enable students to demonstrate how effective photography and graphic design effectively communicates to people and/or evoke emotion. c. expose students to and give responsibility to students to meet real world deadlines for completing work for publication and presentations.
Yearbook provides an opportunity to tell the story of the school year through a variety of perspectives, Growth as an artist, writer and photographer depend on critique, reflection and revision, Yearbook reflects the interconnectedness of the individual, community, history and society, Yearbook publication requires teamwork, Yearbook publication uses photography and publication software to visually express and record the school experience.
Inclusion of Ktunaxa language where appropriate e.g. school name on the title page and where there is Indigenous content Inclusion of Indigenous groups e.g. Ab Ed Council, Warriors and Elders pages Storytelling is embedded in the publication. Class meetings demonstrate Ktunaxa protocols where appropriate.