SO PBS Education

11/11/2022

09/20/2022

Student press release forms haven’t completely come in yet, but I swear there is Learnin’ happening at the station in our video-journalism club—and, it all revolves around PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs ! (Students conducting their 1st interview of the school year!)

06/30/2022

My SO PBS students are finally done w/their Almeda Fire student report. I'm proud of their hard work; way to go Franklin & Aaron! This story is especially near/dear to my heart as it is still affecting the community I grew up in. Big thanks to SO PBS for a lot of b-roll https://youtu.be/GphdrG-TK-w Student Reporting Labs Southern Oregon PBS PBS NewsHour PBS Phoenix-Talent Schools

The Almeda Fire ripped through two towns in Southern Oregon (Phoenix-Talent) on September 9th, displacing many families with school age children. Phoenix-Tal...

06/06/2022

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/students-speak-out-about-the-impact-gun-violence-has-on-their-daily-lives

Tragically, school shootings have become all too common in America. While the attack at a Uvalde elementary school is the deadliest in nearly a decade, it's also the 27th school shooting this year alone. Our national network of young reporters who are part of our Student Reporting Labs asked their f...

05/27/2022

It’s been a fun week of figuring out a story arc with Student Reporting Labs club students here at Southern Oregon PBS. We’ve gone back & forth between their cut & their emerging several times. I think we finally have a cut that reflects good

05/12/2022

My friends over at Student Reporting Labs would be so proud of my S.O. Student Reporting Labs club students for taking to the story arc process w/such passion (they’re creating two script versions at the same time!) I can’t wait till we get to A/V scripting & then editing!

04/29/2022

Post-production check-in lunch with Phoenix-Talent Schools’ Superintendent, Brent Barry, where our SO PBS Student Reporting Labs club students/producers are discussing the editing process for their upcoming piece about where displaced Alameda Fire students & families are relating to recovery nearly two years later. Student Reporting Labs PBS NewsHour Oregon Department of Education

04/26/2022

My two SO PBS Student Reporting Labs club kiddos learning how to operate studio cameras from two SO PBS old-timers. They will operate cameras 1 & 3 for our upcoming production of SO PBS Brain Bowl (a Jeaopardy-esque student trivia show) Phoenix-Talent Schools Student Reporting Labs PBS NewsHour

04/15/2022

student reporters are finally done w/shooting all 4 interviews that we will pull from to make our news report about Alameda Fire recovery (status of recovery for fire affected PTS’ families/students/SD a year & a 1/2 later) & are finally starting the editing process! I’m so proud of these two kiddos from ! Student Reporting Labs Phoenix-Talent Schools

03/25/2022

More media coverage about our station's Student Reporting Labs student reporters and the the news report they are currently working on !

Franklin Ramirez and Aaron Chavez have been best friends since they were in diapers. Now they are learning to become student journalists and like most great duos, they know each other's strengths and weaknesses. "He knows how to answer questions really well," Ramirez said of Chavez noting that he pr...

03/23/2022

Did you know we have an Student Reporting Labs at our station? Here’s a great article about what our student reporters do and how they do it - enjoy !

Hours after the bell had rung to let students out of classes at Talent Middle School Wednesday, eighth-graders Franklin Ramirez and Aaron Chavez were still working hard. They headed to the Phoenix Ele...