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GETTING INVOLVED

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MEMBER SCHOOLS

HOMEWOOD-FLOSSMOOR HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Mr. Mark Ciesielski - mciesielski@hf233.org    Mr. Matt McLindon - mmclindon@hf233.orn

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Viking Television  (VTV)  &  WHFH 88.5FM

THE PROGRAM:   Air a 10 minute News show to the school on Tuesdays & Thursdays; an 11 minute variety show on Monday; 10 minute Entertainment show on Wednesday; 11 minute Sports show on Friday.  Broadcast up to 36 Live events after school per year in our Mobile Broadcasting Truck

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  160

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Jeffrey M. Doles PhD - jDoles@barrington220.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  BHS-TV

THE PROGRAM:   Weekly TV Show, Livestreams

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  150

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

DEERFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Brett Schwartz - bschwartz@dist113.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  DHS-TV

THE PROGRAM:   DHS-TV News

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  22

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

SOUTH ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR:  Ben Erickson & Tom Bozikis - benerickson@u-46.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  STORM NEWS 27 / BEACON ACADEMY SPORTS / WEPS 88.9 FM

THE PROGRAM:   Weekly news broadcasts, feature-based magazine show on our local cable access channel, high school and college sports programming streamed online; select games played tape delay on local cable access.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  250

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

METEA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR:  Mr. Nick Grijalva -  Nicholas_grijalva@ipsd.org

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  MVTV-The Mane

THE PROGRAM:   Air a 10 minute magazine style show to the school every other Friday. Within the month, we publish a number of web-release-only videos to our website.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  60

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

WAUBONSIE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR:  Brian Wiencek - wvtv@ipsd.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  WVTV

THE PROGRAM:   News & Sports

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  180

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

MUNDELEIN HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Kent Meister - kmeister@d120.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  MANE TV

THE PROGRAM:   Weekly Friday Focus School and Community News Show, Live multiple camera productions of various sports, performing arts, and variety type shows through school control room and TV Truck

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  80

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

LAKE FOREST HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Steve Douglas - sdouglass@lfschools.net

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  LFHS New Media 

THE PROGRAM:   A variety of locally inspired video storytelling

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  150

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

GLENBROOK NORTH HIGH SCHOOL 

 

DIRECTOR: Mr. Todd Rubin - trubin@glenbrook225.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  GBN-TV Channel 16, GBNBroadcasting.com, WGBK 88.5FM

THE PROGRAM:   N/A

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  250

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

VERNON HILLS HIGH SCHOOL
 

DIRECTOR: Sandy Martin - sandy.martin@d128.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  VH Media

THE PROGRAM:   Sports, Fine Arts Events, Top Cougar, NHS Ceremony, Sports Awards

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  20

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

HUNTLEY HIGH SCHOOL 

 

DIRECTOR: Lauren Teeter  lteeter@district158.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Raider Nation News

THE PROGRAM:   Raider Nation News, airing every Friday, seeks to highlight and celebrate the happenings of Huntley High School.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  40

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE   or   YouTube Channel

LYONS TOWNSHIP HIGH SCHOOL 

 

DIRECTOR: Bill Allan (LTTV) and Chris Thomas (WLTL) - wallan@lths.net

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  LTTV (film & video) and WLTL (radio)

THE PROGRAM:  LTTV produces over 200 full programs per year, roughly half of which are live multicam truck productions. On top of those programs, students in the classes produce at least 5 projects per semester (some group projects, some individual projects) and work crew on at least 4 truck productions outside of school.  WLTL is Lyons Township High School's award winning student run radio station. Tune into 88.1 FM, online at http://www.wltl.net, or on our WLTL Mobile App.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  50 (LTTV) and 120 (WLTL)

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CROWN POINT HIGH SCHOOL 

 

DIRECTOR: Brent Barber & Chris Gloff -  bbarber@cps.k12.in.uscgloff@cps.k12.in.us

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  CPTV Meida, TV- CPTV, Radio- The Dog

THE PROGRAM:   CPTV- a school newscast, various community programs including Shop Local, and The Dog- a streaming radio station

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  50

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

LIBERTYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL 

 

DIRECTOR: Mr. Dan Treptow - daniel.treptow@d128.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Wildcat Productions

THE PROGRAM:   Football, Basketball and Fine Arts Events

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  30

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

YORK HIGH SCHOOL 

 

DIRECTOR: Brendan Chambers - bchambers@elmhurst205.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  YTV

THE PROGRAM:   Daily 5 minute Morning Announcement with 2 anchors and multi-camera switching. During and before the announcements (there is 6 minutes of pre-broadcast playing during the passing period leading up to the beginning of the period and the start of the announcements), we often play short video productions made by students in the program

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  80

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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NEUQUA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL 

 

DIRECTOR: Lisa Traut & John Gelsomino - lisa_traut@ipsd.org   john_gelsomino@ipsd.org 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  NVTV

THE PROGRAM:  Covering all of Neuqua media, including our weekly news program, Wildcat Weekly

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  180

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

GLENBROOK SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL 

 

DIRECTOR: Ms. Julie Benca - jbenca@glenbrook225.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  GBS TV & Film

THE PROGRAM:   Documentaries, narratives, commercials, public service announcements, feature stories, music videos, news, and sports programming

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  75

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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BATAVIA HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Jennifer Carpenter   jennifer.carpenter@BPS101.NET

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  BHS Video Productions on YouTube

 

THE PROGRAM:   Student projects - Commercials, music videos, short narratives, etc.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  110

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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WHEATON NORTH HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Sandy Verdon - sandra.verdon@cusd200.org

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Falcon Weekly

 

THE PROGRAM:   We produce a weekly program called the Falcon Weekly. It consists of school announcements and has a Sports Update segment, as well as short features or promos of school events or clubs.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  50

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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BREMEN HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Michael Lynch - Mlynch@bhsd228.com

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Bremen District 228 Television

 

THE PROGRAM:   Studio productions, news, film, and a variety of other multi-media productions

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  55

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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MARIST HIGH SCHOOL

 

DIRECTOR: Noelle Trainor - trainor.noelle@marist.net

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  MHS Studio

 

THE PROGRAM:   MHS News is a twice weekly broadcast airing the morning announcements. The Stu is a monthly talk show featuring interviews and fun, informative segments around school. The broadcast club covers and streams live athletic events.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM:  70

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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ALAN B. SHEPARD HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR: Jodi Pelini - pelinij@d218.net

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Astroworld Media

 

THE PROGRAM:   We produce news stories, newscasts, PSAs, commercials for broadcast throughout the school, on our You Tube channel and via social media

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 20

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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NEW TRIER HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR: James Syrek  syrekj@newtrier.k12.il.us

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  New Trier Now *and* The New Trier Minute

 

THE PROGRAM:   Weekly newsmagazine show and daily news show

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 100

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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SOUTH ELGIN HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR: Ben Erickson, Tom Bozikis, Aaron Vermedal (benerickson@u-46.org, thomasbozikis@u-46.org, aaronvermedal@u-46.org)

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  City of Elgin, Municipal Access Channel 17, 88.9 FM WEPS, YouTube Beacon Academy South Elgin High School

 

THE PROGRAM:   Storm News, Storm Weekly, Sports

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 300

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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MAINE SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR:  Mason Strom  mstrom@maine207.org

 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  WMTH

 

THE PROGRAM:   Home football games, Fine Arts concerts and special events, 3 hours of radio per day.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 121

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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GENEVA HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR:  Beni Enas  benas@geneva404.org 

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  GTV

 

THE PROGRAM:   Daily announcements

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 30

VIEW OUR VIDEOS

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE 

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WHEELING HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR:  Kyle Reinhart    kyle.reinhart@d214.org    Megan Baker - megan.baker@d214.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  WCAT Media

 

THE PROGRAM:   WCAT Media is the home of the multimedia program at Wheeling High School. WCAT Media students are empowered to create products that showcase the amazing things happening at Wheeling High School. We currently produce videos, podcasts, newspapers, yearbooks, and social media content with the purpose of disseminating news and connecting to our school and community. Students also live broadcast WHS events and perform play-by-play commentating, switchboard operating, camera operating, and interviewing. The responsibility and power students have within this pathway builds solid foundational skills that will leverage success in their post-secondary opportunities.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 80

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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RIVERSIDE BROOKFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR:  Matt Holdren   holdrenm@rbhs208.net

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  RBTV

 

THE PROGRAM:   Sports, Talk Shows, Short Films, Documentary, Board of Education Meetings, Demonstration, News Update, Public Affairs, School Promotional.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 45

CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE

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GENESEO HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR:  Keith Kennett  kkennett@geneseoschools.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  TV50 / iTV50 / WGRG 100.5 FM

 

THE PROGRAM:   Geneseo High School and Western Big 6 Conference Sports & Activities

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 7

www.itv50.tv

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MOTHER MCAULEY HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR:  Mary Kate Duffy.  mduffy@mothermcauley.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Mac Media

 

THE PROGRAM:   Sporting & theater events, promotional videos, and various other projects to promote our school

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 25

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLrXsETJnFGKKVMvboGgaHyT6e7I16CRxf

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OAK PARK RIVER FOREST

DIRECTOR:  Ms. Diana Castro - dcastro@oprfhs.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Newscene

 

THE PROGRAM:   Award winning Newscene, is one of the Country's oldest continuous high school television news programs founded in 1982. Classes offered at Oak Park and River Forest High School are Intro to Broadcasting, TV Production, Creative Filmmaking, and Newscene. 

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 100

youtube.com/@OPRFUtube @newscene.oprfhs on Instagram

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Maine East High School

DIRECTOR:  Phillip Ash - pash@maine207.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  WMTH-TV & WMTH 90.5 FM

 

THE PROGRAM:   The Program: Provides students with introductory courses in radio and television, as well as advanced offerings in television, film, visual effects and motion graphics. We produce a monthly 8-10 minute news program as well as shorter weekly episodes for the school. Our radio station is live to the district area Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Additionally, we live stream 20-25 school events throughout each calendar year. Events range from live sports to live concerts and other performing arts events. 

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 120

https://www.youtube.com/c/wmthmaineeast

http://13.bteradio.com:9090/wmth.mp3

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HIGHLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR:  Joey Filer - jfiler@dist113.org Emilia Talar - etalar@dist113.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  HPTV - Highland Park Television

 

THE PROGRAM:   Highland Park High School Television (HPTV) is the school's video announcement program that broadcasts school-wide. This student-run network features Spanish and English programming, providing greater accessibility to the school’s Spanish and bilingual audiences. Located 25 miles north of Chicago in Highland Park, Illinois, Highland Park High School serves as a vibrant educational community. Live broadcasts are available through YouTube and Hudl TV, allowing students and families to stay informed and engaged with school activities and athletics.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 30+

Vimeo Channel YouTube Channel Instagram

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ELK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL

DIRECTOR:  Patrick McGing - patrick.mcging@d214.org and Kevin Modelski - kevin.modelski@d214.org

NAME OF MEDIA OUTLET:  Elk Grove Media

 

THE PROGRAM:   We produce our weekly news media package titled GrenBC (Grenadier Broadcasting Club), which includes our morning announcements as well as a variety of news, sports, and school promotion videos. We also host the Grenadier Network podcast as well as our Guardian digital newspaper.

NUMBER OF STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM: 35

https://www.youtube.com/@EGHSMultimedia/videos

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