THS Journalism students recognized
April 14, 2010
Wentzville, MO
Editor’s Note: See recent THS Journalism censorship article and videos here.
From the Wentzville School District:
The Timberland High School newspaper and yearbook publication staffs attended a “Scholastic Journalism Day” hosted by the Missouri Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) at the University of Missouri-Columbia.
The students brought home a number of awards from the event for their work on The Wolf’s Howl, Timberland’s newspaper, and Wolf Tracks, the school’s yearbook.
Awards included the 2009 Overall Yearbook Superior Award in the Large School category and the 2009-2010 Overall Newspaper Superior Award in the Large School category.
Timberland senior and Wolf’s Howl Editor Nikki McGee was nominated for the Missouri Student Journalist of the Year Award and THS Journalism Advisor Cathy McCandless was nominated for the Missouri Teacher of the Year Award.
Publication staff members received eleven additional individual awards for their work on Timberland’s newspaper and yearbook. Over 950 students from the state of Missouri attended the conference.
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