The Washington National Cathedral hired its first female stonemason this year. She joins a team overseeing the installation of stone tablets that symbolize the cathedral’s mission to be a sacred gathering place where all Americans see themselves reflected. Bella Major has the story from the PBS News Student Reporting Labs.
High school student’s documentary racks up awards
A D.C. student is racking up awards for a documentary she produced at school and now has her sights set on a career in the film industry.
Morgan Hawkins is a senior at the DC International School, where she takes a class on news and documentary production.
Last school year, she had the opportunity to work with PBS News Student Reporting Labs to produce a documentary about a changemaker in the D.C. community.