User:Kfoltz2/Choose an Article

Article Selection
Please list articles that you're considering for your Wikipedia assignment below. Begin to critique these articles and find relevant sources.

Option 1 (this is my first choice)

 * Article title: North Creek High School
 * Article Evaluation
 * Lead Section:
 * Introduction sentence summarizes the content well.
 * Content:
 * Barely any content (only a couple sentences). Nothing about history, accomplishments, demographics, etc.
 * Tone and Bias:
 * Neutral tone. There is no bias in the article.
 * Organization and Writing Quality:
 * Not organized well - very limited information.
 * Writing does not have spelling or grammar issues.
 * Sourcing:
 * Some sources are reliable, but some links no longer exist.
 * All claims have a citation.
 * Images and Media:
 * One image of the school and one of the map.
 * Images are helpful, but the article would benefit from more images.
 * Overall Impression:
 * A work in progress - not a polished article yet.
 * Talk Section:
 * There is no activity in the talk section.
 * Rated as start-class on the quality scale.
 * Rated as low-importance on the importance scale.
 * Rated as low-importance on the importance scale.

Option 2

 * Article title: Bothell High School
 * Article Evaluation
 * Lead Section:
 * Introductory sentence does not summarize the rest of the article well. It gives a great description of the school, but the rest of the article talks about things that made it to the news, rather than information about the school itself.
 * Content:
 * Important events about the school are highlighted, but there is minimal content about the school. More information on the history of the school is necessary.
 * Tone and Balance:
 * Article is neutral, with no clear bias.
 * Organization and Writing Quality:
 * Article is organized, but needs more content.
 * Writing and grammar is accurate.
 * Sourcing:
 * Several sources, however, not all of them exist anymore so not all information may be accurate.
 * Not every claim has a citation.
 * Images and Media:
 * Limited use of images/the images were not helpful.
 * Overall Impression:
 * The article was written well, but does not highlight basic things about the school.
 * Talk Section:
 * Minimal use of the talk section.
 * Rated as stub-class on the project's quality scale.
 * Rated as low-importance on the importance scale.
 * Rated as low-importance on the importance scale.

Option 3

 * Article title: Northshore School District
 * Article Evaluation
 * Lead Section
 * The introduction sentence summarizes the article well.  Content:
 * Content is limited; mostly information on what schools are in the school district, rather than information about accomplishments, history, etc. about the school district.
 * Information is accurate, but an update is necessary. Tone and Balance
 * Article is neutral - no clear biases.
 * Organization and Writing Quality:
 * Not organized well. There is only 4 sentences in the entire article, and the rest is a list of different schools that are in the school district.
 * Grammar and spelling is accurate.   Sourcing:
 * Not all sources are reliable. Some of the links lead you to pages that do not exist.
 * Images and Media:
 * Only images that were used were maps showing where Bothell, Washington is. Although many of the schools are in Bothell, a large amount of schools are located near cities near Bothell. More images of the schools and maps of the other cities would be helpful.   Overall Impression:
 * Some parts may be accurate, but not a reliable source.  Talk Section:
 * No activity in the talk section.
 * Rated as low-importance.
 * Rated as low-importance.