Congratulations to the following State Finalists for the Pennsylvania School Press Association’s 2017-18 State Journalism Contest held at Penn State Behrend on October 20. Each student has earned the right to travel to University Park on March 27, 2018 to vie for the State Championship in his/her respective categories.
NEWSPAPER
News Story Writing - Bailey Kozalla, Saegertown High School
Feature Writing - Hillary Twiford, Saegertown High School
Sports Story Writing - Haley Carter, General McLane High School
Editorial Cartoon - Paula Stachuletz, Saegertown High School
Editorial Writing - Samantha Mannion, McDowell High School
Carry-In-Photos - Hannah Myers, Saegertown High School
LITERARY MAGAZINE
Literary Magazine Poetry - Katie Conrad, McDowell High School
BROADCAST
Broadcast Writing - Erik Murphy, Saegertown High School
YEARBOOK
Carry-In Photos - Alexandra Law, McDowell High School
To qualify for the State Finals, students had to place first (or tie for first) in their respective competition categories. Additionally, each category requires a qualifying score to advance, as defined on the PSPA General Rules and Information Sheet.
NEWSPAPER
News Story Writing - Bailey Kozalla, Saegertown High School
Feature Writing - Hillary Twiford, Saegertown High School
Sports Story Writing - Haley Carter, General McLane High School
Editorial Cartoon - Paula Stachuletz, Saegertown High School
Editorial Writing - Samantha Mannion, McDowell High School
Carry-In-Photos - Hannah Myers, Saegertown High School
LITERARY MAGAZINE
Literary Magazine Poetry - Katie Conrad, McDowell High School
BROADCAST
Broadcast Writing - Erik Murphy, Saegertown High School
YEARBOOK
Carry-In Photos - Alexandra Law, McDowell High School
To qualify for the State Finals, students had to place first (or tie for first) in their respective competition categories. Additionally, each category requires a qualifying score to advance, as defined on the PSPA General Rules and Information Sheet.