Mrs. Quaintance’s journalism classes welcomed Lynette “Lynn” Jones of the Jacksonville Free Press for a special visit. Ms. Jones shared insights into journalism from the newspaper’s perspective, highlighting her professional career and personal journey. She also discussed the importance of journalism, storytelling, and community engagement.

“It was a pleasure engaging with the students and discussing the importance of journalism, storytelling, and community engagement,” said Ms. Jones.

The visit provided students with a valuable opportunity to learn from a professional journalist and gain a deeper understanding of the role journalism plays in informing and connecting communities. Ms. Jones’s insights and experiences encouraged students to appreciate the power of storytelling and the impact journalists can have through their work.