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The Saga

The Student News Site of Pleasant Valley High School

The Saga

The Saga

Completing the custom fields

Completing the custom fields

Sample Student, Staff Writer August 9, 2021

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...

Add a story to your site

Add a story to your site

Sample Student, Staff Writer August 9, 2021

Adding a story is a simple process with SNO FLEX.  To get started, click on New under the Stories tab on the left navigation bar in the WordPress dashboard. Enter the headline for the article. In the...

Go beyond a single photo with slideshows

Go beyond a single photo with slideshows

Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer August 9, 2021

Slideshows are built by uploading multiple photos to a story. Follow the steps below to make a slideshow that goes with any story. When adding/editing a story, click on the Add Media button above the...

Prepare your photos for online presentation

Prepare your photos for online presentation

Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer August 9, 2021

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 9, 2021

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

Use social media to increase readership

Use social media to increase readership

Sample Staff Member, Staff Writer August 9, 2021

Social media platforms are the best way to drive traffic to your new site. So, set up a Facebook Fan Page, and get your audience to like your publication. Even add a Facebook Like Box to your website...

Student Biography

August 9, 2021

There are many ways to display the Staff Bios.  Check out the options on the SNO Design Options page under Staff Page.

Customize the look and feel of your site

Customize the look and feel of your site

Sample Student August 9, 2021

The look and feel of this site is created by a combination of style and layout choices. To help get you started, your site came with a preselected style, but you can change this preset style to create...

Create a custom header

Create a custom header

Author, Writer August 9, 2021

Your header graphic should have your logo, organization name, tagline, and any other essential information about your program. Your graphic should be sized to 980px wide, and the height should be between...

Adding a featured image enhances each story

Adding a featured image enhances each story

Sample Student, Sports Editor August 9, 2021

There are two ways to add a photo to a story in WordPress.  One is to set the photo as a Featured Image for the story, and the other is to insert the photo into the body of the story’s text.  Your...

Showcase area displays top stories in various formats

Showcase area displays top stories in various formats

Sample Student, News Editor August 9, 2021

This area at the top of the homepage is called the Home Top Story & Showcase Area. You can use this space to showcase your top stories. You have two options for this area: displaying a single Top...

Another headline goes here

Another headline goes here

Sample Student, News Editor August 9, 2021

This is sample body text.  To delete this and other sample content, click on Manage under the Stories tab in your WordPress dashboard and just trash the stories that you no longer want to see. It is probably...

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