Session 1

YEARBOOK

Ryan Gunterman – Lab 1
Best Staff Award – Lake Central High School – St. John, Ind.
Best Yearbook Portfolio – Cindy Brentlinger & Kati Feller, Carmel High School – Ind.

Terry McCartin – Lab 2
Best Portfolio [theme package] Award – Allie Richthammer & Leah Philippsen, Clay High School – South Bend, Ind.
Best Portfolio [theme package] Award – Kelsey Turner, Greenfield-Central High School – Ind.


NEWSPAPER

Lori Overmyer – Small School Editors
Outstanding Portfolio Award – Irina Miralda, Floyd Central High School – Floyds Knobs, Ind.
Outstanding Portfolio Award – Maggie Mecklenborg & Jessica Milliser, Bishop Hartley High School – Columbus, Ohio

Jim Lang/Kellen Hubert – Large School Editors
Outstanding Lab Performance Award – Megan Graves, Franklin Community High School – Ind.
Outstanding Lab Performance Award – Jessica Wray, Franklin Community High School – Ind.
Outstanding Attitude Award – Tarryn Silver, Jeffersonville High School – Ind.

Lori Henson – Section/Page Editors
Outstanding Leadership Award – Patrick McCrum, Floyd Central High School – Floyds Knobs, Ind.
Outstanding Journalistic Commitment Award – Kelsey McBarron, Hamilton Southeastern High School – Fishers, Ind.

Tony Willis – Section/Page Editors
Outstanding Section Editor Leadership Award – Benjamin Boyce, Grosse Point South High School – Mich.
Section Editor Writing Achievement Award – Amber Taylor, Kirkwood High School – Mo.

Pat Graff – Basic Reporting
Best Writer Award - Brittany Salay, Carroll High School – Fort Wayne, Ind.
Best Writer Award – Austin Otey, Normal Community High School – Ill.
Overall Best Lab Performance – Dana Seidman, Chattahoochee High School – Johns Creek, Ga.

Carmen Mann-Lynch – Feature Writing
Most Improved Award – Ashley Catala, Noble Street College Prep – Chicago, Ill.
Outstanding Performance Award – Kara Henderson, Princeton High School – Cincinnati, Ohio


 

NEWSPAPER CONTESTS

Editorial Writing Contest
First Place: Kim Hullinger, Westfield High School – Ind.

Mary Benedict Memorial News Writing Contest- $100
Second Place: Amber Taylor, Kirkwood High School – Mo.
First Place: Benjamin Boyce, Grosse Pointe South High School – Mich.

Feature Writing Contest
First Place: Rachel Weinberg, Francis W. Parker High School – Chicago, Ill.

Column Writing Contest
Second Place: Lorraine Simonis, Mercersburg Academy – Pa.
First Place: Jessica Wray, Franklin Community High School – Ind.


DESKTOP DESIGN

Greg Mosley
Outstanding Lab Performance Award – Dexter Carpenter, Kettering Fairmont High School – Ohio
Outstanding Lab Performance Award – Milana Katic, Lake Central High School – St. John, Ind.
Most Improved Award – Stephon Moore, Jeffersonville High School – Ind.


PHOTOGRAPHY

Nick Kapke/Meredith Bledsoe
Class Choice Award – Katie Abell, Miami Palmetto Sr. High School – Fla.
Instructor’s Choice Award – Celina Durgin, Citrus Valley Christian Academy – Redlands, Calif.

Randy Siddons Nominee
Amanda Feairheller, Kettering Fairmont High School – Ohio


ONLINE JOURNALISM

Mike Frazier
Most Improved Award – Matthew Stefanski, Victory Christian High School – Valparaiso, Ind.
Outstanding Online Design – David Maslowski, Riverside Brookfield High School – Ill.


SCHOLARSHIPS

Office of Summer Sessions & Special Programs – $400
Winner: Peter Krusing, Kirkwood High School – Mo.
Winner: Taylor Hamilton, Bellmont High School – Decatur, Ind.
Winner: Michael Preuschl, Cathedral High School – Indianapolis, Ind.

David Adams Memorial IDS/Arbutus – $500
Winner: Rachel Weinberg, Francis W. Parker High School – Chicago, Ill.

School of Journalism – $500
Winner: Briana Barger, Jennings County High School – North Vernon, Ind.
Winner: Jake Gordon, Andover High School – West Bloomfield, Mich.
Winner: Emily Zinfon, Dublin Coffman High School – Ohio
Winner: Emily Daab, Lake Zurich High School – Ill.
Winner: Rachel Bond, Greenwood Community High School – Ind.
Winner: Kimberly Hullinger, Westfield High School – Carmel, Ind.
Winner: Amber Taylor, Kirkwood High School – Mo.
Winner: Kara Henderson, Princeton High School – Cincinnati, Ohio
Winner: Katherine Bitzer, Sycamore High School – Cincinnati, Ohio
Winner: Marilyn (Molly) Nelson, George Washington High School – Charleston, WV
Winner: Neha Tandon, Sycamore High School – Cincinnati, Ohio