Hi there! The STEM Gazette is looking for students going into 6th-8th grade in the 2021-2022 school year to help run the Gazette. If you are a current middle schooler you might also be working with the gazette this school year. We regret to say that current 8th graders are not eligible for any of these positions. If you are interested in one of the following positions, please contact our editor (rmgazette20@gmail.com). If you're just inerested in the idea of the gazette but don't know what you would want to do, never fear! We have a 5th grade internship program that you can join just by emailing our editor-in-chief to join! Make sure to include your first and last name, your current grade and the position you are interested in. For this, use your personal email, and if you don't have one, make one with your first initial, last initial, gazette and the last two digits of the coming year. Ex. Bob Timmy. First initial B, last initial T. Last two digits of the coming year, 22. The email would be btgazette22@gmail.com

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Positions: All these positions are open for the 2021-2022 school year, not the 2020-2021 school year.

5+ journalists. They would write the articles that are being posted. These can be students going into 6th-8th grade.

1 Jr editor. This person would help the editor-in-chief edit some articles and would become the editor in their 8th grade year. This person must be going into 7th grade.

2-3 researchers. They would research topics/sources for the journalists. They might also be an interviewer, photographer or the social media influencer. These can be students going into 6th-8th grade.

2 photographers. They would photograph the school and photograph interviews (with student consent). They might also be a researcher or the social media influencer. These can be students going into 6th-8th grade.

1 social media influencer. They would manage the gazette Instagram, Facebook and Twitter and post snippets of articles on the gazette. They might also be a researcher or photographer. This person must be 13 or older at the start of the school year AND have parent permission to use Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. 

1 graphic designer. If school is in person, this person would format the newspaper and if virtual would upload content to the website. This person could be a 5th grade intern or a current middle schooler.

1 comic artist. This person would draw and write the comics for the newspaper. These can be students going into 6th-8th grade.

1 editor-in-chief. This person would edit the majority of the articles written by the journalists. They would also train the Jr editor to become the next editor-in-chief. This person must have previous Gazette experience, and must be going into 8th grade.