Reporter's Notebook • The Tattoo

Life Under Construction: Swampy floors, noisy, dusty halls

September 28, 1998

by Natalie Minor, Liz Tinker, Bethany Rafanello

Part of ongoing series about what it’s like to go to high school when your school is a construction zone.

Youth Journalism International

2 weeks ago

Junior reporter Lelna Mengesha wrote her hometown article about her college preparatory boarding school at Debre Birhan, Ethopia. As Lelna wrote, her school is like a "mini-world in a plastic bubble." Yet, she argues that, unlike popular belief, it does not create a disconnect with the outside world. Read the full story at YJI!❤️ Help YJI by donating at helyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org---------------------------------------------#youthjournalisminternational #DebreBirhan #Ethiopia #BoardingSchoolLife #hometown ... See MoreSee Less

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Youth Journalism International

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Junior reporter Dominic Crown wrote an opinion piece that highlights the multiple major achievements Nigerian women have had. "We celebrate them and we are inspired by their wins, so why not give them a fair chance to show us how to run a government?" Crown wrote. For more, read the full article at YJI!❤️ Help YJI by donating at helyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org---------------------------------------------#youthjournalisminternational #NigerianWomen #WomenInLeadership #opinion ... See MoreSee Less

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Youth Journalism International

2 weeks ago

Reporter Dezlene Akua Erza-Essien wrote about the vibrant Nottinghill Carnival, which counts with amazing food, dance, music, and people proudly showing off their flags. However, Nottinghill Carnival wasn't always like this. If you want to learn about this multicultural festival, read Dezlene's article at YJI!❤️ Help YJI by donating at helyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org---------------------------------------------#NottingHill #London #youthjournalisminternational ... See MoreSee Less

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Youth Journalism International

3 weeks ago

Reporter Jana Salama and correspondent Noah Haynes teamed up to cover a luxury bio-leather called Shiringa. This new collaboration between indigenous Amazon people and a textile laboratory in Peru threads fashion and eco-friendliness together. To learn more about this innovation, read the full article at YJI!❤️ Help YJI by donating at helyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org---------------------------------------------#youthjournalisminternational #Shiringa #BioLeather #EcoFashion #SustainableStyle #IndigenousInnovation #Peru #denmark ... See MoreSee Less

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Reporter Jana Salama and correspondent Noah Haynes teamed up to cover Haisam Mohammed's fragrances and story. In an interview with YJI, the founder of the fragrance company UNIFROM shared the struggles of using Middle-Eastern fragrances that didn't adhere to European standards. To learn more about this, read the full article at YJI!❤️ Help YJI by donating at helyji.org🔗 Read or listen at youthjournalism.org---------------------------------------------#youthjournalisminternational #CulturalScent #MiddleEastern #denmark #EntrepreneurshipStories #UNIFROMFragrances ... See MoreSee Less

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