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Anita Zuberecz's winning illustration |
On Friday March 4th, three OJR students traveled
to Penn State (University Park) to compete in the PSPA (Pennsylvania School
Press Association) Student Journalism State Championship. In October, six
OJR students placed first at the regional competition, qualifying them
for the State Championship, but only three were able to attend.
Anita Zuberecz (12th) won the state illustration competition. Anita had to create an illustration based on a poem about Penn State. Congratulations to Anita!
http://paschoolpress.org/3487/news/students-earn-top-honors-at-journalism-finals/
Anita receives her award |
The Pennsylvania School Press Association Regional Student Journalism
Competition was held on October 13th. Select members of the OJRHS Yearbook,
The Gavel, and Video Production Club traveled to Temple University to compete. This was Owen J. Roberts' first year attending the competition which consisted
of on-site competitions like yearbook spread design, newspaper story-writing,
and broadcast script-writing, as well as carry-in competitions for photography
and video.
The six OJRHS students who advanced to the state-level competition on March 4th in State
College follows:
Nicole Amstutz- Yearbook Captions
Mandy McGuigan- Yearbook Spread Design
Anita Zuberecz- Literary Magazine Art
Mike Styer- Yearbook Feature Photo
Cole Whitelock- Yearbook Sports Photo
AJ Lauletta- Yearbook News Photo