Kerygma is a student initiated and run newspaper. The goal of this undertaking is to provide the Canterbury Community with international, national, and school news, which will give a voice to the community. We hope that this publication expands the horizons of the student body as well as provides a solid foundation for the future of journalism at Canterbury .
Kerygma will be published six times in the school year. Three in the first semester, and the remaining three in the second.
Kerygma offers advertisement opportunities. There are various sizes of ads that can be purchased with sizes from 1/8 th a page to a full page (8 1/2 X 11). Our price list is as follows:
1/8 th page:
$20.00
1/4 th page:
$40.00
1/2 page:
$75.00
Full page:
$150.00
These advertisements are 100% tax deductible.
Kerygma Staff
Our staff is comprised of competent student writers and editors, each contributing in an important way.
There are multiple positions a staff writer may obtain:
Writer: This person is responsible for writing his or her article. After completion of the article, the writer then self-edits his or her work. Then, the work is turned in to the section head. They are responsible for making sure all facts in their work are correct.
Section Head: Each section head must collect the articles from the writers the day of the deadline and inform the editors-in-chief of any failures to meet deadlines. The section head is responsible for editing the articles to publishable quality.
Editor-in-Chief: The editor-in-chief is responsible for making sure all articles are correctly edited and worthy of being published. The editor-in-chief is responsible for making sure all work meets the standard that is demanded of the paper's staff. The editor-in-chief is also responsible for setting an agenda for every meeting and informing the staff whenever a vote will occur. The editor-in-chief will check for bias in the articles as well as make any necessary corrections. After editing, the article will go to the sponsor for final review. Editor-in-chief is also responsible for layout.
There are also positions that a Kerygma staff member may have without being a writer:
Financial Manager: The financial manager is in charge of obtaining advertisements for the paper. The financial manager is also responsible for maintaining correct records of all money collected from advertisements. The financial manager is responsible for keeping accurate records of the paper's budget, including how and how much money was collected and spent.
