West Orange School Newspaper Inspires Young Writers

WEST ORANGE, NJ — The following news release comes courtesy of the West Orange Public School District. Find out how to post announcements or events to your local Patch site.

Washington Elementary School has launched the newest edition of their newspaper, The Post.

Thanks to a team of hardworking reporters, editors, and photographers led by the advisory team of Wendi Giuliano and Jessica Viavattine, the Winter Edition represents a professional news source that is well-written and produced. Washington Elementary School has been producing a school newspaper since 2012.

"It has inspired many young writers to pursue a career in writing," said Giuliano, "and we're inspired by the strong and driven young women leading this new endeavor. These fourth grade journalists are clear leaders and ready for the challenge."

Featuring interviews with Mayor Susan McCartney and Superintendent Hayden Moore, the staff is always on the go and looking for their next big story.

"The Post’s Winter issue is sure to amaze, and these young women are ready to make their mark on the world," she added.

READ THE WINTER EDITION OF THE POST: The Washington Elementary School Newspaper HERE.

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