Category Archives: Casey Middle School

Middle School Dating – by Allie

LISTEN (5 1/2 minutes) As the school year winds to an end, what do young teens think about?  Dating is on the minds of many .  A middle school journalist at Casey Middle School, named Allie, has  been investigating the … Continue reading

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Radio Lesson: Decaf Soy Latte Survey

Sometimes, people ask, “How do you make a radio story?”  For a close look at the steps, let’s talk about the April Fool’s Day survey the Casey Middle School Students did about Decaf Soy Latte.

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April Fool’s Day News Cast

Yes, there was serious news at KGNU on April 1st. But in addition . . . We had a great team of KGNU radio volunteers infiltrate the regular news with an April Fool’s Day show.

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Teen Pregnancy at Casey Middle School

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy Background: In 2009, an 8th grade girl at Casey Middle School became pregnant.  At the age of 14, she gave birth, and she decided to keep her baby. … Continue reading

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Teens and Immigration

Listen to Casey Immigration Story (24 Minutes) Host Intro: In the United States, five million children States have at least one immigrant parent who lacks legal work papers and faces deportation if arrested. Millions of children in the United States … Continue reading

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Teen Pregnancy – Radio Promo

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy

This entry is part 1 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy Listen Background: Part of broadcasting a radio show is encouraging listeners to tune in, through a promo (that’s short for a promotion spot.  You might call it an … Continue reading

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Teen Pregnancy: Teen Reflections

This entry is part 3 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy

This entry is part 3 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy Listen (4 minutes) The Casey teen journalists began the week of daily broadcasts by reflecting on why they chose the topic of Teen Parenting.

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Teen Pregancy: Teens Talk about Teen Sex and Parenting

This entry is part 4 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy

This entry is part 4 of 7 in the series Teen PregnancyListen (4 minutes) Before interviewing teen moms, the Casey Middle School students talked together about teens, sex and parenting, with their journalism teacher, Lee Lazar, and with their school … Continue reading

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Teen Pregnancy: Mayra and Yaire Talk with Teen Moms – Part 1

This entry is part 5 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy

This entry is part 5 of 7 in the series Teen PregnancyListen (6 Minutes) HOST INTRO:  Every day this week, KGNU is looking at the issue of teen pregnancy from a young teen girl’s point of view.  This week, Casey … Continue reading

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Teen Pregnancy: Yaire and Mayra Talk with Teen Moms – Part 2

This entry is part 6 of 7 in the series Teen Pregnancy

This entry is part 6 of 7 in the series Teen PregnancyTeen journalists Myra and Yaire continue their conversation with teen moms Tatiana and Sonia. Listen (7 minutes)

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