End of the 2024-2025 school year Educator Alert Hello everyone, This is the final Educator Alert of the school year. As we wrap up, I wanted to share some highlights and projects we’ve worked on over this past school year. I would like to thank you all for reading my newsletter every week and working […]
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Educator Alert: Student Stories, Survey, and in-class workshops
Local news in the classroom: Weekly roundup May 21 – 27 Good afternoon, I hope everyone’s final weeks of school are going smoothly. I know you’ve all worked so hard this year and that you’re looking forward to summer break. But before you break and you have a few minutes to answer a quick survey […]
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Educator Alert: Student Stories, Survey, and in-class workshops
Local news in the classroom: Weekly roundup May 14 – 20 Good afternoon, Happy Tuesday! The warm weather this week is definitely one thing to be looking forward to. Another thing is the end of the school year! I know you’ve all worked so hard this year and that you’re looking forward to summer break. […]
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Educator Alert: Survey, Student Stories, and in-class workshops
Local news in the classroom: Weekly roundup April. 30 – May 13 Good afternoon, I hope everyone is doing great this Tuesday and as the school year is full speed ahead towards summer we’d like to see what you have to say about our Lookout In The Classroom program. Please take a few minutes to […]
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Educator Alert: In-class workshop opportunities inside!
Local news in the classroom: Weekly roundup Apr. 23 – 29 Good afternoon, Happy Tuesday! As the year is nearing a close, AP tests on the horizon, and more, I know this time of year is hectic. But, if you have time, this is your chance to schedule a workshop! I’m currently looking to book […]
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Educator Alert: Applying local news into your classroom with Lookout Santa Cruz: April 22, 2025
Local news in the classroom: Weekly roundup April. 16 – 22 Good afternoon, I hope everyone is doing well this Tuesday and are looking forward to a great week. I want to highlight our Student Stories section again this week in case you missed the last newsletter and as a friendly reminder. If you don’t […]
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Educator Alert: News Quizzes and Student Stories; empower your classroom with local insights and stories! Exclusive weekly tools & news: April 15, 2025
Local news in the classroom: Weekly roundup April. 9 – 15 Good afternoon, I hope everyone had a nice and restorative Spring break last week. With the start of the Spring season, we want to highlight some changes we’ve made to the Student Stories section of the educator page. If you don’t know, the Student […]
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What I learned about Santa Cruz County’s unsung heroes
Unsung Santa Cruz started as a series of stories that Lookout journalists wrote, sparking in little-known local heroes and highlighting the unseen work they do. Now, Unsung Heroes has become a student-led story series, part of the Lookout’s journalism scholarship contest. So far, through that program, we have produced more than 150 stories about the […]
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Educator Alert: Journalism Scholarship winners and more; empower your classroom with local insights!
Local news in the classroom: Weekly roundup March 24 – April 1 Good afternoon, Spring Break is just around the corner, so these are the final few months before the end of the school year to integrate Lookout into your classroom. Review our education services/recourses here. We have officially announced and published all of the […]
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The winners of the 2025 Lookout Journalism Scholarship
Lookout’s annual journalism scholarship competition drew an unprecedented 85 submissions from high school students across Santa Cruz County; here are the top 10.