![]() ![]() Once he follows the guidelines of his hero, Mel Nichols (journalism professor at Fresno State University and author of the textbook Elementary Journalism) this high school reporter just might save the world. He soon discovers that the scandal extends beyond the football team to something far bigger and more sinister than he ever thought possible. However, when his editor insists he drop the story and cover homecoming events instead, Dixie sets off on his own unconventional–and often misguided–investigation. ![]() But Dixie’s luck takes a turn when he stumbles across one of the jocks using drugs in the locker room not only does he finally have something newsworthy to write, but the chance to strike a blow against his tormentors at the school as well. ![]() He shares a locker with a nudist linebacker, his teachers are incompetent, and he’s stuck doing fluff pieces for the school newspaper. Since this is my first time doing this, some of these items came in the mail a week or two ago.įor fifteen-year-old, adopted Vietnamese orphan Dixie Nguyen, high school is one long string of hard-to-swallow humiliations. ![]() You might have to wait a bit for these reviews, but like Chelsea from The Page Fipper said, this is a nice way to pre-promote some things. I finally decided that it was time to do The Story Siren’s In Your Mailbox. ![]()
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