What High School Teaches Us About Journalism

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Tennessee High School Press Association Awards Day 2012: Keynote Address. This is Knight Stivender's presentation.

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What You Already Know

Everyday lessons from high school that will help improve journalism

Know yourself.

Be proud.

Don’t talk behind people’s backs.

Be honest about your intentions.

Cliques are trouble.

Represent the whole community.

Apologize.

Not everything is a race.

Field trips are better than a classroom.

Take the reader places.

Show, rather than tell.

Coaches and Counselors

They don’t just lecture.

They train. They advise.

The back of the yearbook

People like to share.

Grow.

Take chances.

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