Alana Van Der Sluys, MJE

Black out poetry with English 1 Honors

Kinnelon High School Open House!

Journalists 1 students learning about the different parts of a newspaper @KinnelonHS @KinnelonEducat1

@zoealinehoward Hi, Zoe! Your QueryManager is closed right now. Are you still accepting through the 14th of every month? Thanks!

it's happening ✨ (my queries are back open) if you're new here, here's a little about me & what i read:

@ciarasmithwrite I would love to send my manuscript. Comparable to "Meet Me at the Lake." QueryManager says you're not accepting unsolicited queries. Is that still the case? Thank you!

Something about fall is putting me in a romantic mood. In addition to my usual list, I'm now craving Romance on my #mswl Contemporary, Historical, Thriller, Suspense, Horror--I'd love them in my inbox please! (Please remember I'm not taking Romantasy)(LGBT, POC, disabled is a +)

After four years in the journalism program, seniors add their handprints to the Colt Chronicle wall

Curious about the changes coming to KHS leadership? Looking for the perfect Easter basket ideas for friends or family? Debating whether that AP class is worth the summer workload? Find all that and more in the Spring 2025 issue of Colt Chronicle! @KinnelonPSD @KinnelonEducat1

Changing of the guard! A pizza lunch for current Colt Chronicle editors to meet and mentor next year’s editors. ⁦@KinnelonPSD⁩ ⁦@KinnelonHS⁩ ⁦@KinnelonEducat1⁩

SUCH a once-in-a-lifetime experience! 🎤📝🎬 A select 14 journalism students and I were treated to a tour of NBC Studios at 30 Rock. We saw where the reporters work, as well as the sets for The Kelly Clarkson Show and Late Night with Seth Meyer’s!! 🤩

Freshmen English classes performed the famous balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet today! 🌹 🥀 @KinnelonPSD @KinnelonEducat1

Some of the posters that Journalism 1 created after reading first-hand accounts of combat embed journalists.

Journalism 3 and 4 selected and executed a beautiful holiday theme for the annual KHS door decoration contest! @KinnelonHS @KinnelonPSD @KinnelonEducat1

Former ⁦@KColtChronicle⁩ editor in chief and KHS alumna Kristina Haviland was recognized by ⁦@CCM_edu⁩ for her piece on the intersection of science and journalism. ⁦@KinnelonPSD⁩ ⁦@KinnelonEducat1⁩ ⁦@KinnelonHS⁩

Updated Colt Chronicle bulletin board with our editorial staff and fall issue article highlights! ⁦@KinnelonHS⁩ ⁦@KinnelonEducat1⁩ ⁦@KinnelonPSD⁩

The KHS staff are in such sync with one another than sometimes they occasionally (and unintentionally) twin 👯@KinnelonHS @KinnelonEducat1 @KinnelonPSD

Some of the skill work done by CP1 English during their short story unit: Freytag’s pyramid story structure and character motivation @KinnelonPSD @KinnelonHS @KinnelonEducat1

@KColtChronicle snagged seven awards at the GSSPA Fall Student Press Day, including Third Place for Print Excellence and Honorable Mention for Online Excellence @KinnelonPSD @KinnelonHS @KinnelonEducat1

KHS journalism, @KColtChronicle, & Dig Com Adv students had a great day at Rutgers for the GSSPA fall conference today. #chaperone @KinnelonPSD @KinnelonEducat1 @KinnelonHS

Graduating senior journalism students and ⁦@KColtChronicle⁩ staff add their handprints to the iconic J-Wall ⁦@KinnelonPSD⁩ ⁦@KinnelonEducat1⁩

Some of the black out poetry created by freshmen English students at KHS!! @KinnelonEducat1 @KinnelonHS @KinnelonPSD