education

Journalism Workshop at WCCA TV

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Freelance reporter Doug Grindle is teaching a 2-day journalism workshop at WCCA TV13 Tuesday, July 29, and Wednesday, July 31.

Doug is currently reporting on the war in Iraq.

This workshop is designed for aspiring Community Media Journalist, Public Access Producers, Communications Majors, Commercial TV reporters.

Please register today!

Workshop dates:

Part One Tuesday July 29 12:30 - 5:PM

Part Two Thursday July 31, 12:30 - 5PM

Bring your own lunch.

Location: WCCA TV, 415 Main St. Worcester, MA 01608

Registration fee:

  • $60 Non-WCCA Members ($10 discount seniors and students)

  • $25 WCCA Members
  • Free for WCCA Interns and Teen Central Students

To register, please call 508-755-1880 or print out the registration form (PDF) and bring it to our office at 415 Main Street.

Schedule

  • DAY 1: Tips and Planning
    • working with cameras

    • getting the most out of an interview
    • whats news whats not
    • shooting and editing
  • DAY 2
    • Recap applications learned in Session 1

    • Focus on the Interview
    • Use of B-Roll
    • Approach to writing
    • Production application
    • Team projects: interviewing, shooting, examine writing, editing

Know Your WPS School Committee Candidates' Night

Date: 
10/17/2007 6:00pm - 8:30pm

The Citywide Parents Planning Advisory Council (CPPAC) will host “Know Your School Committee Candidates’ Night” on Wednesday October 17, 2007 from 7:00-9:30 PM at the Worcester Technical High School. The moderator for the evening will be TV and radio personality Jordan Levy. Mr. Levy is a former Worcester Mayor and former School Committee member. All Worcester School Committee candidates have been invited to speak on their positions related to School Program Cuts, Budget Priorities, and Closing the Achievement Gap. School Committee Candidates will also be asked to respond to questions from members of the audience.

Elections in Worcester will be held on November 6, 2007. CPPAC is coordinating this event so that caring parents who vote in the city will have an opportunity to learn about the candidates’ positions on issues of concern.

CPPAC is an advisory council to the Administration and School Committee of the Worcester Public Schools. The council is made up of parents and guardians who represent the schools that their children attend.

Know Your WPS School Committee Candidates' Night

10/17/2007 - 7:00pm
10/17/2007 - 9:30pm

The Citywide Parents Planning Advisory Council (CPPAC) will host “Know Your School Committee Candidates’ Night” on Wednesday October 17, 2007 from 7:00-9:30 PM at the Worcester Technical High School. The moderator for the evening will be TV and radio personality Jordan Levy. Mr. Levy is a former Worcester Mayor and former School Committee member. All Worcester School Committee candidates have been invited to speak on their positions related to School Program Cuts, Budget Priorities, and Closing the Achievement Gap. School Committee Candidates will also be asked to respond to questions from members of the audience.

Elections in Worcester will be held on November 6, 2007. CPPAC is coordinating this event so that caring parents who vote in the city will have an opportunity to learn about the candidates’ positions on issues of concern.

CPPAC is an advisory council to the Administration and School Committee of the Worcester Public Schools. The council is made up of parents and guardians who represent the schools that their children attend.

WCCA SUMMER/FALL Workshops

WCCA is planning a series of workshops and advance training session to held in August and during the fall.

This is a great opportunity to give back to the community and share your talent.

We are looking for persons to teach: Story Telling Techniques, TV Journalism,Computer courses, and more.

WCCA intends to offer a stipend for such service.

For further details phone Mauro at 508-755-1880

6 Week Weight Loss Challenge & Nutrition Class

04/11/2007 - 2:44pm

SPRING INTO SHAPE,LOSE WEIGHT & WIN $$$$

Join our 6 Week Weight Loss Challenge & Nutrition Class

Mornings, Wednesday, April 18th

10:00 a.m. @ 23 Longmeadow Ave Worc 01606 OR Evenings, April 17th, 7:00 p.m. at the same location!
Call (508)854-8181 for more information

Space is limited, so please call Sue Now for more information and to reserve your place!

(508)854-8181

Worcester Public Schools Advanced Placement Family Awareness Event

03/28/2007 - 6:00pm
03/28/2007 - 8:00pm

PLEASE PUBLISH IMMEDIATELY:

On Wednesday, March 28, 2007, at Quinsigamond Community College from 6-8 pm, the Worcester Public Schools is hosting an Advanced Placement Family Awareness evening for students in grades 6, 7 and 8 and their families to discuss the importance of taking rigorous classes in middle school to better prepare them for AP courses in high school as well as college courses. We are estimating 300 people will attend this event.

The purpose of the Advanced Placement Family Awareness Event is to provide students and their families with information at an early age in order for them to make appropriate educational choices. To that end, this interactive family event is designed to raise awareness of the Advanced Placement Program offered in the Worcester Public Schools.

James A. Caradonio, Superintendent of the Worcester Public Schools and Robert Layne, Director of Outreach Programs and Worcester Pipeline collaborative Coordinator will be speaking at this event. A Worcester Public Schools AP student will share the student perspective.

If this communication should go to someone else, we would appreciate you forwarding it to that person.

If you would like additional information, please contact us.

Thank you,

Frances E. Arena, Manager NCLB/Curriculum and Professional Development (508) 799-3479
Arnold Pulda, AP/Foreign Language Liaison (508) 799-3415
Janet Mathieu, Resource Development Specialist (508) 799-3480
20 Irving Street, Worcester, MA 01609

FREE Education Session for People with Diabetes Interested in Insulin Pump Therapy

03/14/2007 - 3:00pm

Join us for an informative talk on insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitoring for people living with both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Learn from other people who live with this disease and who have gained 'Control' over it with the use of an insulin pump.
WHERE: At St. Vincents Hosp. (Worc Med Cntr) Rm. 277 (2 North).

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