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Frank Bi, a high school senior, has reported for his school newspaper since he was a freshman. After attending ThreeSixty’s 2006 summer workshop, he decided that writing and journalism were what he really wanted to pursue. In addition to writing, Frank enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music, and playing basketball and tennis. In the four years he has reported for his school newspaper, Frank has not had much of a chance to report outside his community. He sees the Editorial Board as an opportunity to increase the range in which he reports as well as develop as a journalist.
Lisa Fan, 15, is a sophomore at Park High School. She was part of the Threesixty summer workshop program in 2008, and has decided that journalism is something that really appeals to her. “Threesixty has been such a valuable experience for me,” she said. “It’s nice to be able to have a voice in the teen community.”
In her spare time, she plays piano and tennis, hangs out with friends, and does volunteer work.
Ariel Nash, a student at Robbinsdale Cooper High School, has loved writing since she was nine years old. Last summer, she decided see what Threesixty journalism had to offer her. It didn’t fail her. She loved everything it taught her about journalism. Threesixty gave her the confidence she needed and helped focus her natural talents to make a great broadcast story. When she’s not gathering stories, Ariel enjoys reading, working, and sleeping to get the brain juice flowing smoothly. Even though Ariel is currently writing stories for her high school newspaper, she sees the Editorial Board for Threesixty as a way to help her excel at journalism and be the best she can be when going out into the real world.
Teddy Woodward, a senior at St. Paul Academy and Summit School, has always loved to write and recently combined his interest in with his inquisitive nature. He has worked on his high school paper for two years and is now its News Editor and one of the paper’s two columnists. Teddy hopes to gain as much experience as he can through ThreeSixty and pursue journalism next year in college.
Angela Zhang is a sophomore who has been reporting for her school newspaper since she was in eighth grade. She is an alumna of the 2008 ThreeSixty journalism workshop. Angela has always loved writing and photography, and feels that being a journalist is a great way to bring the real world to others. In her free time, she plays piano, paints, and is in mock trial.
David Lurvey, a senior at Patrick Henry High School, is the editor of his school’s online newspaper, “Legacy Daily News.” He attended ThreeSixty’s intermediate journalism workshop this summer. He has a passion for film and wants to study film production in college. He plays baseball for his high school and enjoys hanging out with his friends, watching movies and going to concerts.
Leah Sorensen is a junior at Saint Paul Academy and Summit School. “I value journalism. It is not just reporting and telling a story; it is challenging people to get involved, and it impacts the entire world.”
She enjoys taking photos to accompany her stories and trying and explain things in a different way. “For me, being part of the ThreeSixty editorial board is about interacting with people, and learning how they interact with each other. It is a way for me to grow as journalist, and then share those skills with the other youth of my community.”
Currently, Leah is the A&E editor for her high school paper, “The Rubicon.” Her hobbies include rowing, running barefoot, and photography.
