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The Student News Site of John Marshall High School

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The Student News Site of John Marshall High School

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The Student News Site of John Marshall High School

Blue Tide

Add user accounts for editors, staff members

Add user accounts for editors, staff members

Sample Staff Member August 25, 2024

The WordPress publishing system allows for multiple user accounts and administrative privileges. Your setup already includes a user account for the adviser. You can add as many users as you want to your...

Analyze site traffic with SNO Analytics

Analyze site traffic with SNO Analytics

Sample Student, Editor August 25, 2024

Once you start producing content, you’re going to want to know who’s reading it. Your site is setup with the SNO Analytics plugin, powered by Google Analytics, a robust reporting tool from Google....

Use the recent sports scores widget

Use the recent sports scores widget

Sample Staff Member August 25, 2024

Your site includes a scrolling sports score box widget that can be set to display in any of your widget areas.  To adding a sports score, click on Add Sports Score under Sports Scores on the left navigation...

Choose the right image size for online

Choose the right image size for online

Sample Staff Member, Writer August 25, 2024

Size your horizontal photos to a 3:2 ratio, with maximum dimensions of 2000px wide by 1333px tall at a resolution of 72 dpi in RGB color mode before uploading them to your site. Always save photos in .jpg...

Tell the story with an immersive photo

Tell the story with an immersive photo

Sample Student, Editor-in-Chief August 25, 2024

Want to tell the full story?  To get started click on Add Story under the Stories tab on the left navigation bar in the WordPress dashboard. Enter the headline for the article.  If you would like...

Completing the custom fields

Completing the custom fields

Sample Student, Staff Writer August 25, 2024

Each story has custom fields available for you to fill in as needed. Not all of these features will show up on the homepage, but they will show up on a story’s page. While the descriptions for each...

Prepare your photos for online presentation

Prepare your photos for online presentation

Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer August 25, 2024

Your site automatically generates a series of scaled down images for each photo you upload for the various parts of your site that display different sizes of images. Cameras take pictures at a far higher...

Take your stories beyond the text

Take your stories beyond the text

Sample Staff Member August 25, 2024

Stories don't have to be for just the written word any more. Using SNO Story Elements  you can add embeddable objects, pull quotes, related story links, and videos all right along side the story text....

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