St. Francis student’s design selected for 2011 State t-shirt
March 30, 2011
Tilyn Bell of St. Francis Community High School is the 2011 state t-shirt design contest winner. She will receive a $50 check and t-shirt as a prize. Out of several qualified entries, Bell’s stood out among the rest with its simple, yet bold design featuring the 20 contests offered at the state... Read more »
Goddard student wins Kansas High School Journalist of the Year award
March 25, 2011
Tanner Maxwell of Goddard High School has been named the 2011 Kansas High School Journalist of the Year. Maxwell has been editor in chief of The Lion’s Roar newspaper for the past two years, during which time the paper has received both a national Best in Show at the spring 2010 NSPA convention... Read more »
Two Kansas schools earn national Pacemaker finalist ranking
March 11, 2011
Two Kansas student digital publications have been named finalists for Pacemaker awards by the National Scholastic Press Association. The Shawnee Mission East Harbinger Online was named a national online Pacemaker finalist. The Harbinger is one of just 37 news websites to earn the distinction and one... Read more »
February Video of the Month: Mill Valley
March 7, 2011
KSPA awards Design of the Month title
March 6, 2011
Shawnee Mission East student Kat Buchanan was awarded first place in KSPA’s February Design of the Month contest. See the full design below. [Show as slideshow] [View with PicLens]
Story on student insomnia wins February contest
March 6, 2011
Shawnee Mission East student Chris Heady‘s story on student insomnia was awarded first place in the feature category of the February Story of the Month contest. Kevin Simpson, also of Shawnee Mission East, placed first in news writing. Carlie Blaufuss from Newton High School placed first in opinion... Read more »
Winners of February’s photo contest selected
March 6, 2011
Winners of KSPA’s February Photo of the Month contest: Sports First — Caroline Waters, Washburn Rural HS Second — Andrea Zecy, Shawnee Mission East HS Third — Owen Lipson, Shawnee Mission North HS Academics First — Shannon Ahlstedt, Newton HS Photo Illustration First — Grant Heinlein,... Read more »
