1. Students are expected to work together to complete projects in a timely manner.
2. Students are expected to respect the teacher, the faculty and other students.
3. Students are expected to interview students and write stories in a ethical manner.
4. Students are expected to work consistently during class and treat classtime as they would time on a job.

Daily Grades
Students will receive weekly lab grades for their work during class and outside of class. Students begin with a 90. They may add points by taking pictures or doing assigned work outside of class. Points will be deducted for lab time missed when a student is absent unless they make up that time during tutorials or by doing an assignment on their own time.
Major Grades
Students will receive test grades for major projects like stories, photography assignments, advertising deadlines, page deadlines, etc.