The Sponsors of School Publications held its annual conference on March 11 at Webster University. Students participated in two breakout sessions and attended the keynote presentation with Mary Beth Tinker of the landmark Supreme Court case Tinker vs. Des Moines. At the conference, numerous staff members were honored for their work. In the overall publication critiques, the Pirate Press newspaper, the ECHO yearbook and PattonvilleTODAY.com were all recognized.
Sponsors of School Publications (SSP) of Greater St. Louis – March 11, 2013
Honorable Mention
Pirate Press, Overall Newspaper
Tim Vleisides, Sports News
Leroy Taylor, Sports News
Brady Bell, Sports News
Excellent
Eric Bateman, Editorial Cartoon
Joey Schneider, Sports News
Joey Schneider, Front Page Design
ECHO, Overall Yearbook
Superior
PattonvilleTODAY.com, Overall Online Publication
Missouri Interscholastic Press Association held its annual conference of April 10 at the University of Missouri – Columbia. Students attended two breakout sessions and an awards ceremony while on campus. Staff members were recognized for their individual work and overall publications.
Missouri Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) – April 10, 2013
Merit Award –
Joey Schneider, Single Page Design, December front page
Joey Schneider, Phillip Scherer, Single Page Design, Politics at Pattonville
Erin Leventhal, Feature Story, Daily life of a custodian
Erin Leventhal, Joey Schneider, Jessica Vargas, Center Page Spread Design, Homecoming
Excellent Award
Brady Bell, Tim Vleisides, Sports Writing, Pirates get their “Game On”
Bionca Maldonado, Katie Bahr, Cartoon/Art/Infographic, A field guide of surviving freshman year
Sierra Peerman, Jessica Vargas, Sports Writing, Varsity Drill Team wins top honors at Lindbergh Invitational
Phillip Scherer, Leroy Taylor, Sports Writing, Basketball swishes into new season
Joey Schneider, Editorial, December staff editorial
Jessica Vargas, News Story, Bomb threat forces evacuation
PattonvilleTODAY.com, Overall Online Publication
Superior Award
Eric Bateman, Cartoon/Art/Infographic, December editorial cartoon
Jessica Boxx, Erin Hubbartt, Academic Reporting, Art/G-Wing
Erin Leventhal, Feature Story, Stepping up from teachers to assistant principals
Sierra Peerman, Regular Column, Peerman’s View
Joey Schneider, Tom Sarsfield, In-depth Article, Moodlin’ around with the MacBook Airs
ECHO, Overall Yearbook
Pirate Press, Overall Newspaper
Show-Me Award
Rachael Newberry, Student Life Design, Battle of the classes
Sean Zoll, Tabarak al-Gebory, Student Life Design, Duck! Dive! Dip! Dodge!
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