In this season 4, episode 10 edition of QuickCUT, the CPTV News team brings you stories on an Indiana school moving to a four day week next year, new graduation requirements being proposed by the Indiana Department of Education, the new TikTok ban signed into law, excessive teacher call-offs causing School City of Hammond to cancel school, a follow-up to our Chicago Rat Hole story, a new airline refund rule enacted by the Department of Transportation, CPHS musicians competing at ISSMA organizational state quals, CP’s white deer memorial, CP sports and NWI local weather. Originally aired on May 2nd, 2024.
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CPTV News QuickCUT Newscast 5-2-24
May 2, 2024
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Evelyn Ory, Staff
Evelyn Ory is a Junior at Crown Point High School. This is Ory’s second year with Crown Town Media, where she works as a QuickCut editor as well as a DJ for the DOG Radio every Saturday morning from 10am to noon. She also co-hosts a music review show, Jam Sessions, that airs every Wednesday night at 5 and 10. Outside of CTM Evelyn is a part of the Royal Regiment marching band, concert band and pep band. She hopes to attend Northwestern University after high school and double major in business and music education.
Rachel Herman, Staff
Rachel Herman is a junior at CPHS. This is her third year with Crown Town Media. Herman had a interest in editing at a young age, when she saw that her new high school offered a radio and tv class. After she starting to work with cameras, lots of opportunities in school and outside of school come to rise. She started to work at her church with cameras, lights, and DJ. She also works with editing for CPTV News QuickCut. Herman currently hosts the political talk show, Party People.
David Pineda, Staff
David Pineda is a senior at CPHS. This is his fourth year with Crown Town Media. Pineda became passionate about multimedia while taking the Principles of Broadcasting class along with being on The Dog Radio and getting into music and sports. Pineda has found work in video marketing and is working towards building his own video marketing agency. He is also engaged with the CPHS Spanish Club and looks to become a pilot while he builds his marketing agency.
Jordan Manojlovic, Staff
Jordan Manojlovic is a senior at CPHS. This is her fourth and final year with Crown Town Media. She became passionate about media when she was able to help record at the Chicago Emmy Awards. She can be found recording football games on Fridays. She has been voice tracking for the last two years and hopes to branch out into something bigger. You can hear her every weekday from 6:45-7:30 on The Morning Bark.
Trent Josleyn, Director of Live Broadcast Productions
Trent Josleyn is a junior at CPHS and this is his third year with Crown Town Media. He joined due to his love of radio and plans on attending college to major in Broadcast Journalism with a concentration in Production and a Minor in Musical Theatre. Trent enjoys working as the Director of Live Broadcast Productions for CTM. In August of 2024, Josleyn was nominated for a John Drury National High School Radio Award for his work on “The Morning Bark”. You can catch Trent live on The Morning Bark every weekday from 6:50 am to 7:30 am.
Amelia Schumacher, Staff
Amelia Schumacher is a Junior at Crown Point High School, with this being her second year in Crown Town Media. She works as a reporter/editor for QuickCut and co-hosts the movie review show Matinee Movie Talk on the Dog Radio. She loves working in Adobe Premiere and prides herself on her willingness to sift through hours of footage. Along with her Crown Town Media responsibilities, she spends most of her time after school focusing on theatre and choir.
Sarah Hlebasko, Staff
Sarah Hlebasko is a senior at CPHS. This is her fourth year with Crown Town Media. Hlebasko became fascinated with multi-media with many branches or career opportunities especially becoming fascinated with sound designing when she attended the Indiana Association of School Broadcasters conference. She produces a music review and reaction show called Jam Sessions with her co-hosts RJ Swiedals and Adien Hielema every Wednesday at 5pm and 10pm. She previously produced a political talk show called Out of Left Field. She plans to attend the University of Barcelona in Spain, to major in Cybersecurity. Aside from CTM, Hlebasko is also part of the CASS mentoring program and performs with the CPHS Royal Regiment Marching Band, Pep Band, Wind Symphony Orchestra and Advanced concert band.
MiRey Fernandez, Staff
MiRey Fernandez is an award winning senior at Crown Point High School and this is his fourth year with Crown Town Media. Fernandez has a great interest in sports-broadcasting. During his time with the program, Fernandez has been voted Best All-Around Broadcaster, and Best On-Air Personality by his classmates, as well as multiple state awards and national nominations for his work. He is a co-host on The DOG Radio’s award winning sports talk show, “Dog Pound Chalk Talk & Dirt”, which airs Mondays and Fridays at 5 & 10 PM. Fernandez also is a commentator for all sports broadcasts at CPHS. Fernandez dreams to be a NFL commentator or work for ESPN one day.