Raghav Sriram

News Editor

I am a senior at Carmel High School who is fascinated by the world of journalism. In my first year on HiLite staff I was a Feature Reporter and Cover Story Copy Editor. For my second year on HiLite Staff I was the News Section Co-Editor. This year I was a Managing Editor of the HiLite publication. Outside of the HiLite I enjoy leading a variety of journalism initiatives, including leading middle school journalistic writing workshops for the North South Foundation.


Resume

If you would like to chat or learn more about my journalistic skills feel free to send me a message using the contact form at the end of this website!

Timeline.

  • 2022-2023

    Managing Editor

    This year I was a Managing Editor of the HiLite publication.

  • 2021-2022

    News Section Co-Editor

    Last year I was a Co-Editor of the News section.

  • 2020-2021

    Feature Reporter, Cover Story and Acumen Copy Editor

    During my first year on the HiLite staff I was a reporter for the Feature Section and served as the Cover Story and Acumen Copy Editor.

  • 2019-2020

    Reporter in Training

    I was enrolled in Newspaper I and II where I learned the principles of journalism and officially started my career in journalism.

Best Works.

With increased crime rates, true-crime coverage, students, teachers examine effect serial killers, violence in media have on societal perceptions of criminals, criminal justice

November 12, 2021

After rivate investigators announced a new potential culprit for the crimes committed by the Zodiac Killer, junior Paige Walker said she noticed an increase in true crime coverage across newspapers, TV shows, movies and social media.

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Curriculum changes in English, history departments inspire alterations in content representation for teachers, students

September 23, 2021

For junior Laura Martens, taking the AP Literature course last year was an eye-opening opportunity to read an array of different books.

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Science - It's Beautiful

March 25, 2022

With citizens science day on April 16, Science Olympiad competitors dispaly the chemical, kinesthetic side to STEM competitions.

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Portfolio.

Standard 1: Journalistic Perspectives

Students understand the history, development and function of a free and independent press.

Standard 2: Legal and Ethical Principles

Students understand, apply knowledge of legal and ethical principles related to the functioning of scholastic journalism.

Standards 3: Newspaper Production Cycles

Students write within an established production cycle, meeting deadlines and following style guidelines. Students analyze and critique their own, others’ work as they improve

Standard 4 & 5: Writing Processes/Writing for Media

Students discuss ideas for writing and write coherent, focused stories that demonstrate well-researched info, appropriate journalistic structure & style

Standard 7: Media Leadership

Students understand the organization, economics and management of media staffs.

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