Rachel Anderson’s story about male cheerleaders at Blue Valley North, along with Erin O’Neill’s feature about Blue Valley Northwest’s Storytelling program led the winners in the March Story of the Month contest. Here’s a list of the winners with links to their stories: News 1st Place — Rachel Anderson, Blue…...
March Photo winners announced
Students from Maize South, Sterling, Blue Valley West, Blue Valley North, Shawnee Mission North, Olathe Northwest, Blue Valley and Blue Valley Northwest earned first place finishes in the March Photo of the Month contest. Here’s the complete list of winners: Academics 1st Place (tie) — Jaden Hilgers, Maize South 1st…...
March Story of the Month winners announced
Students from Mill Valley, Blue Valley North, Shawnee Mission Northwest and Blue Valley Northwest all earned first place in the March Story of the Month contest. Here’s a complete list of winners with links to their stories: News 1st Place — Rachel Anderson, Blue Valley North, “Cheerleading squad invites boys…...
2012 Fall Conferences set
KSPA’s annual Fall Conference schedule has been set, and advisers should start planning now to bring students from newspaper, yearbook, web and broadcast programs for the educational sessions and on-site critiques. The conference slate opens on Monday, Sept. 24 at the Kansas Union on the campus of the University of…...
Shawnee Mission students lead March Design winners
Bailey Kopp from Shawnee Mission Northwest, and Tucker Love and Kristin Enyart from Shawnee Mission North lead the list of winners in the March Design of the Month contest. Kopp created winning designs in both the Infographics and News Publication categories, while Love and Enyart tied for first in Yearbook…...
Five KSPA members bring home Crowns from New York
Publications from Shawnee Mission East, Shawnee Mission North, Shawnee Mission Northwest, Kapaun Mt. Carmel and Maize South Middle School earned Gold and Silver Crown recognition last week at the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s 88th annual Scholastic Convention in New York City. More than 1,500 publications from around the country entered…...
February Photo of the Month winners announced
Students from Shawnee Mission East, Blue Valley West, Blue Valley North and Olathe Northwest are the winners in KSPA’s February Photo of the Month contest. Our photo contest judge chose a portrait of Shawnee Mission East lacrosse players taken by Grant Kendall as the top overall photo for the month.…...
February Design of the Month winners announced
Winners for the KSPA February Design of the Month contest were revealed today. News Publication Design 1st: Bailey Kopp, SMNW (News, Opinion, Analysis) 2nd: Evan Nichols, SME (Star Wars) 3rd: Lauren Kassien, BVW (Oscar Party) Infographics 1st: Kennedy Burgess, SME (Social Media) 2nd: Sarah Campbell, BVN YB Spread 1st:…...
Kapaun Mt. Carmel earns Pacemaker finalist for digital yearbook
The 2011 digital yearbook from Kapaun Mt. Carmel has been named a Pacemaker finalist in the National Scholastic Press Association’s annual competition. “The Crusader” is just one of six digital yearbooks nationwide to earn the award. Drew McDonough served as the yearbook’s editor, and Ashley Perkins as its adviser. Previously…...