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Daguit National High School Holds First Day of Campus Journalism Seminar-Workshop

Daguit National High School kicked off its much-anticipated 2-Day Seminar-Workshop on Campus Journalism on November 6, 2024. Aimed at honing the skills of aspiring young journalists, the first day of the workshop featured experienced speakers and practical discussions on core journalism skills. Attended by members of the school publication, Daguitab, as well as students from grades 7 to 12, the event provided valuable insights into various aspects of news media writing.

The morning session began with discussions on two foundational topics. Ma’am Dolores L. Rufo led the first session on News Writing, where she introduced participants to the structure, style, and essentials of writing clear and engaging news articles. Her session highlighted the importance of accuracy and timeliness in news reporting. Following this, Sir Arth Renier Y. Mina tackled the complexities of Editorial Writing, guiding students on how to convey opinions effectively and craft persuasive editorials. His session emphasized critical thinking and the power of editorial voices in school journalism.

In the afternoon, the workshop turned to specialized forms of writing. Sir Al Bambino M. Camino, Master Teacher II at Vinzons Pilot High School and School Paper Adviser of The Echo, presented two engaging sessions. First, he covered Science and Technology Writing, where he shared techniques for simplifying complex topics and making science accessible to readers. Later, he led a session on Column Writing, encouraging students to develop their unique voices and perspectives on various issues. His expertise provided students with a strong foundation to expand their writing skills in both technical and opinionated styles.

The first day of the seminar concluded with enthusiastic feedback from participants, who expressed excitement for the sessions to come.

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