Multicultural Journalism Workshop is coming up

High school students are welcome to apply for the June 15-26 workshop

Attention professional and student journalists, the 26^th annual San Diego Multicultural Journalism Summer Workshop for high school students is approaching. Applications may be downloaded from our web site or by contacting a journalism or yearbook advisor at your local high school in San Diego, San Bernardino and Riverside counties. The free workshop will be held June 15 to June 26 at Point Loma Nazarene University in San Diego. The workshop is the signature program for CCNMA chapters in San Diego and the Inland Empire.

We need volunteers to do outreach and help train, mentor and supervise the 18 to 20 students that we will be selecting in May. The deadline to apply is April 11. Current high school juniors and seniors are encouraged to apply. The workshop offers training in print, radio and television. Our partners include the San Diego Union-Tribune, Riverside Press-Enterprise, KPBS- Radio, NBC7/39, Dow Jones Newspaper Fund and the San Diego chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. For more information contact Leonel Sanchez, San Diego Union-Tribune, at (619) 593-4951.