Advising Publications

Instructor: Looking for a little spark to get fired up for the school year ahead? Wanting to find a few new ways to make your systems more efficient? Come join veteran adviser Aaron Manfull at Media Now in this class just for advisers. Manfull has advised yearbook, newspaper, broadcast, web, literary magazine and even a…

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Aaron Manfull

Aaron Manfull is a former Dow Jones News Fund National Teacher of the Year and has spent the last 25 years advising student media in Iowa and Missouri and for more than half of that time his students have been working online with digital media. Aaron currently advises media at Francis Howell North High School…

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Chris Snider

Chris Snider has spent his career telling stories in innovative and creative ways. He’s currently an assistant professor in the School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa. Chris had a journalism degree from the University of Iowa and an MBA from Drake University. He’s worked as a newspaper designer…

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Jordyn Kiel

Jordyn Kiel is a journalism adviser and educator at Francis Howell North High School in St. Charles. She co-advises the student media program at the school, which includes a yearbook, newspaper, web, social media, photography and video team. Specifically, for the last several years, Kiel has worked directly with the yearbook and photography teams and…

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Jonathan Rogers

Jonathan Rogers is an award-winning journalism adviser at Iowa City High School of The Little Hawk, Red and White yearbook, and the broadcast journalism. Former students have won NSPA Pacemakers, NSPA Story and Designs of the Year, RFK Human Rights in Journalism, IHSPA News-Team of the Year, and have gone on to work at NPR,…

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Kyle Phillips

Kyle Phillips

Kyle Phillips is an education and training specialist at SNO Sites. He provides training and support to SNO clients. He is also a member of the Best of SNO and Distinguished Sites judging team. Before becoming a member of the SNO Patrol, Kyle advised a high school newspaper, student news website and yearbook in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Kyle is a…

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Jonathan Hall

Jonathan Hall

Jonathan Hall is the publications teacher at Liberty High School in Lake Saint Louis, Mo. He has been teaching high school student publications classes for the past 16 years at both Liberty and McCluer North. At Liberty, I teach all of the media classes: yearbook, journalism, magazine, online news and broadcast media. Liberty’s yearbook was…

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