Credit:  0.5 
Term:  Semester
Prerequisite:  None
Open to:  10-12
Graduation Requirement Satisfied:  Contemporary World Problems OR Social Studies Elective

This class will focus on major national and international news stories and how they relate to our lives. We will also look at local news Stories of interest. We will use newspapers, magazines, and other means of media to help us discuss and create an awareness of news around us. Daily assignments and Cornell Notes as well as tests and projects will be required to successfully complete this course.