HUMBOLDT — The Humboldt High School journalism program has won its 15th consecutive Kansas Scholastic Press Association Class 3A state journalism championship. The Cubs took the top spot this year with 86 points, followed by Halstead in second place with 80 points while Jefferson West finished in third place with 52 points.
“It is such an honor to be a part of this program,” said Sophia Barlow, editor-in-chief of The Cub yearbook, who won several state awards. “I am so proud of everyone who participated.”
HHS STUDENT journalists winning awards are:
Piper Goss, Adrian Smoot, Alexis McCullough and Lizzie Black, Video news, 3rd place
Brystal Hudlin, Kamry De La Torre, Leah Carman and Karoline Covey, Video PSA, 6th place
Cooper Gillespie, Mallory Sinclair and Teygan Ewing, Multimedia storytelling, 6th place
Victoria Melendez, Academics Photography, 5th place; Sports Action Photography, 6th place; and Yearbook Theme & Graphics, 4th place
Bailey Croisant, Sports Feature Photography, 6th place
Karoline Covey, Student Life Photography, 1st place
Sophia Barlow, Cutline Writing, 3rd place; Advertising Design, 2nd place; Yearbook Theme & Graphics, 3rd place; and Yearbook Design, 2nd place
Anna Heisler, Cutline Writing, 6th place; Copyediting, 4th place; and News Page Design, 1st place
Shelby Shaughnessy, Copy editing, 5th place; Yearbook Sports Writing, 2nd place; and Sports Writing, 1st place
Teygan Ewing, Editorial Writing, 3rd place
Addy Borjas, Review Writing, 2nd place
Jack Works, Yearbook Sports Writing, 1st place; and Headline Writing and Design, 4th place
Brystal Hudlin, Sports Writing, 3rd place
