ENGLISH NEWSPAPER: LIANGAN DAILY TORCH

STAFF
1. Chief editor/News Writer: Abdul Mojib Ditucalan
2. Associate editor/Copyreading and Headline Writer: Althea Grace Peleño
3. Managing editor/ Column Writer: Rhenier Jade Anches
4. Feature editor/ Feature Writer: Kayesha Kherstine Antipala
5. Editorial editors/ Editorial Writer: Sean Benedict Pacquiao
6. sports editor/ Sports writer: Maha Malo and Hannah Messiah Maghanoy
7. science and technology editor/Sci and tech writer: Yesha Marmay
8. Mobile Journalists: Jamelah Mangompia and Norjana Mutia
9. lay out artists/ Editorial cartoonist: Glazelle Duron and Khari Zhen Ozaraga
10.News Writer: Abdul Adhel Marmay
11.photojournalists: Jeff Indog
12. typists: Arcelthon Santos and Chezca Larrien B. Duetes

MYLENE P. SALVERON
Newspaper Adviser

13.Duties and
Responsibilities of the
Publication Staff
14. 1. Chief Editor
15. The chief editor supervises
the editorial staff of the
 paper. Usually, he/ she writes
the
16. editorials of the organ after
consultation with the
members of the editorial
staff. However, any
17. member may write the
editorial so long as he/she
follows the guidelines in
writing. Further,
18. he/she edits all articles
preparatory to submission of
the same to the adviser for
final editing
19. and approval for
publication. He/She likewise
supervises the preparation of
the layout, dummy
20. of the paper and its
pagination in cooperation
with the managing editor and
layout artist.
21. He/She also causes the
accomplishment of all
assignments properly and on
time. At times,
22. he/she acts as the liaison
officer between the editorial
 staff and the adviser, as he/
she also
23. calls meetings of the staff.
24. 2. Associate Editor
25. The associate editor edits
the articles in cooperation
with the chief editor. Also,
he/she
26. may be delegated to write
editorials of the organ. He
prepares assignments of
section editors
27. in consultation with the
chief editor. Further, he/she
 cooperates in the preparation
of the layout
28. of the paper and paging of
the same with the chief editor
and the managing editor.
29. 3. Managing Editor
30. Acting as the hand of the
board, the managing editor
brings articles to the press for
31. typesetting. As such,
he/she also checks articles for
typographical errors. He/She
prepares the
32. layout of the paper and
paging of the same in
 consultation with the chief
editor. Finally, he/she
33. proofreads galley proofs
before these are finally
approved by the chief editor,
then by the
34. adviser for printing.
35. 4. Circulation Manager
Duties and Responsibilities of the Publication Staff
1. Chief Editor The chief editor supervises the editorial staff of the paper.
Usually, he/ she writes the editorials of the organ after consultation with
the members of the editorial staff. However, any member may write the
editorial so long as he/she follows the guidelines in writing. Further, he/she
edits all articles preparatory to submission of the same to the adviser for
final editing and approval for publication. He/She likewise supervises the
preparation of the layout, dummy of the paper and its pagination in
cooperation with the managing editor and layout artist. He/She also causes
the accomplishment of all assignments properly and on time. At times,
he/she acts as the liaison officer between the editorial staff and the adviser,
as he/ she also calls meetings of the staff.
2. Associate Editor The associate editor edits the articles in cooperation
with the chief editor. Also, he/she may be delegated to write editorials of
the organ. He prepares assignments of section editors in consultation with
the chief editor. Further, he/she cooperates in the preparation of the
layout of the paper and paging of the same with the chief editor and the
managing editor.
3. Managing Editor Acting as the hand of the board, the managing editor
brings articles to the press for typesetting. As such, he/she also checks
articles for typographical errors. He/She prepares the layout of the paper
and paging of the same in consultation with the chief editor. Finally, he/she
proofreads galley proofs before these are finally approved by the chief
editor, then by the adviser for printing.
4. Circulation Manager As the nomenclature suggests, he/she is
assigned in ensuring the release and distribution of the paper. He/She
also guarantees the smooth flow of the passing of articles from reporters to
section editors. He/She is assigned to oversee the flow of processes in
crafting the paper.
5. Section Editors
a. News Editor: Assigned as the reporter to cover events relevant to the
school activities, he/she writes news articles on assignment from the chief
editor or through his/her own initiative in consultation with the latter.
However, his/her primordial job is to edit all news articles submitted by the
writers preparatory to submission of the same to the chief editor then to
the adviser.
b. Filipino Editor. This is an optional staff function or position; nonetheless,
his/her prime job is to write the editorial of the Filipino section. He/She also
edits all articles preparatory to submission of the same to the Filipino
adviser, for final editing and for publication. Sometimes, he/she
causes the submission of all Filipino articles properly and timely. He/She
may likewise act as a liaison officer between the Filipino staff and the chief
editor.
c. Feature Editor. The feature editor gives out assignments to feature
writers. He/She then receives and edits feature articles preparatory to the
submission of the same to the chief editor. Sometimes, he/she writes
regular articles or column.
d. Exchange Editor. For beginning school paper system, this is an
optional function. Sometimes, the functions of the exchange editor are
accomplished by the circulation manager. Nevertheless, the exchange
editor makes up a list of school papers sent by other schools. He/She is
 designated to mail copies of own paper to these schools a she/she also files
their papers on a bulletin board or display them on a newspaper rack.
He/She, too, keeps files of school information, such as class lists and lists of
members, homeroom advisers, faculty and staff.
e. Layout Section Editors. They are assigned to cause the assignment of the
school's official photographer to take pictures on school's activities for the
month or for a specified time. They prepare pictorial articles of the organ in
consultation with the managing editor and chief editor. Sometimes, their
job is to write the captions of pictures utilized by the paper in cooperation
with the chief editor.

Layout Artists. They take

charge of designing and
formatting of all pages in the
paper. As
such, they label or properly
identify all pictures made
available for publication. It
is
suggested that they write using
pencil at the back of every
picture of the event to which a
particular picture refers. They
likewise help in the preparation
of the layout of pictorial
stories and make illustrations
for feature articles.
g. The Reporters. The life of the
contents depends on the skills
of the reporters. They secure
the cold and raw facts of an
assigned event and write articles
out of the same. Moreover,
they receive assignments from
the section editors or board of
editors and then accomplish
the same properly and timely.
f. Layout Artists. They take charge of designing and formatting of all pages
in the paper. As such, they label or properly identify all pictures
made available for publication. It is suggested that they write using
pencil at the back of every picture of the event to which a particular picture
refers. They likewise help in the preparation of the layout of pictorial
stories and make illustrations for feature articles.

g. The Reporters. The life of the contents depends on the skills of the
reporters. They secure the cold and raw facts of an assigned event and
write articles out of the same. Moreover, they receive assignments from
the section editors or board of editors and then accomplish the same
properly and timely.