Jr. Journalism

Jr. Journalism: The Truly Amazing Northern Lights

Jr. Journalism: The Truly Amazing Northern Lights

Northern Lights behind our house on Minot AFB.. Did you know that the color cones, which lets us see color in our eyes, can’t see the faint color that the Northern Lights give off? Because of this, the Auroras just look gray and white. That is interesting because our...

Jr. Journalism: Earth Day

Jr. Journalism: Earth Day

Earth day is a very important day to show that we care for the earth. There are many ways to celebrate. Lots of people reduce, reuse, and recycle. Some people limit how much water, or energy they use. Others plant trees. The reason of this day is because a Wisconsin...

Jr Journalism: Our Visit to Assiniboine Park Zoo

Jr Journalism: Our Visit to Assiniboine Park Zoo

Recently, our family visited Winnipeg. Winnipeg is the capital of Manitoba, Canada. We had a lot of fun! Our favorite thing that we did in Winnipeg was visit the Assiniboine Park Zoo. Polar Bear. The Zoo is open year-round. It was a bit chilly the day we went, about...

Jr. Journalism: Skate Night at the Youth Center

Jr. Journalism: Skate Night at the Youth Center

Once every month the Youth Center on base has a skate night. I like to go to it and ride around in circles on my roller skates. Some of my classmates also go, so I have fun with them. There they turn off the lights and turn on the disco lights which makes it fun to...

Jr Journalism: Visit South Dakota

Jr Journalism: Visit South Dakota

You should go to South Dakota to go to Mount Rushmore, the Wind Caves and the Black Hills.My dad and mom and my sisters went to Mount Rushmore. We saw presidents on the mountain. We saw flags of the United States. It was cool. We walked underground in the Wind Caves....

Jr. Journalism: My Spelling Bee Experience

Jr. Journalism: My Spelling Bee Experience

On February 22nd, I competed in the Ward County Spelling Bee after winning my school Spelling Bee at North Plains Elementary. I had a busy day, and here is how it went.I had to go to Minot State University, where the Spelling Bee was. While I was driving from base, I...

Jr. Journalism: Skiing in Bottineau

Jr. Journalism: Skiing in Bottineau

Bottineau is a fun place. One day, I went tubing and in the middle of the day I asked my mom if I could try skiing. She said yes. I took one lesson with an instructor. In one hour, I WAS SKIING!!! Then I went down the big hills. That was some time ago. And this past...

Jr. Journalism: The Reasons I Enjoy Winnipeg, Canada

Jr. Journalism: The Reasons I Enjoy Winnipeg, Canada

Eating breakfast at the Delta Hotel. Winnipeg is a city in Manitoba, Canada and is about four hours away from Minot Air Force Base by car. In this essay, I will discuss why I enjoy Winnipeg. The reasons I enjoy Winnipeg are the yummy foods, Pirates Cove, The...

Jr. Journalism: North Plains Elementary School

Jr. Journalism: North Plains Elementary School

North Plains is a great school! It has LOTS of people to play with. Gym is a LOT OF FUN, it is half an hour long! At Music, we make/play songs! At Library, you get 1-3 books, it is SO FUN! At Counselor, we read a book, it is GOOOOOOOOOOD! In Kindergarten, your teacher...

Ten Tips for When You Find Out You’re Moving

Ten Tips for When You Find Out You’re Moving

This is what I like to do when we get a new assignment. I hope it will help some of you plan your next adventure. Plan out the drive:It is always great to know where you are going and how you will get there. You have fun opportunities to see attractions, amusement...

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