Saturday, February 28, Journalism had its best showing in years at the annual regional write-offs at Schurr High School hosted by the Eastern Los Angeles Journalism Education Association.
As a school, we placed first in Newspaper Writing, first in Novice News Writing (Journalism 1 students), and second in the Super Sweepstakes.
In addition, at least 15 students won individual awards.
Novice News (Journalism 1 students)
Freshman Catherine Zhang (3rd place trophy)
Also placing: freshmen Pearl Lian, Emily Kim, Ryan Chae and Sophia Kim
News Writing
Junior Frances Wu (1st place trophy)
Junior Sarah Markiewicz (3rd place trophy)
Also placing: Junior Yusheng Xia
Photo
Senior Emily Leung (2nd place trophy)
Layout
Senior Katlyn Lee (3rd place trophy)
Placing in Critical Review:
Junior Lilly Ball
Placing in Editorial:
Senior Sasha Rivera
Sophomore Eric Hong
Sports
Senior Joseph Park (2nd place trophy)
Placing was senior Andrew Choi
Feature Writing
Senior Emily Wong (2nd place trophy)
Sophomore Michelle Ki (3rd place trophy)