{"id":5890,"date":"2017-11-20T12:06:33","date_gmt":"2017-11-20T18:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/?page_id=5890"},"modified":"2017-11-20T12:06:33","modified_gmt":"2017-11-20T18:06:33","slug":"2017-story-of-the-year-winners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/awards\/2017-story-of-the-year-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Story of the Year Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

News Story<\/h3>\n

1. Harper Carlton<\/strong>
\nYou’re testing my limits<\/em><\/a>
\nOn The Record, duPont Manual High School
\nLouisville, Kentucky<\/p>\n

2. Meghan Bobrowksy, Albert Hu<\/strong>
\nSub pay lower in Davis schools<\/em><\/a>
\nThe HUB, Davis Senior High School
\nDavis, California<\/p>\n

3. Katherine Nguyen<\/strong>
\nInside Inclusion<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Lowell, Lowell High School
\nSan Francisco, California<\/p>\n

4. Mitali Sharma, Samantha Zeid<\/strong>
\nThe Heroin Epidemic<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Globe, Clayton High School
\nClayton, Missouri<\/p>\n

5. Grace Chisholm, Robbie Veglahn<\/strong>
\nHidden Juul<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Harbinger, Shawnee Mission East High School
\nPrairie Village, Kansas<\/p>\n

HM. Sonja Hansen<\/strong>
\nBoard decision to terminate Breakthrough support ignites controversy in SCDS community<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Octagon, Sacramento Country Day School
\nSacramento, California<\/p>\n

HM. Melanie Lust<\/strong>
\n\u201813 Reasons Why\u2019 removed for review from middle school English book rooms, Bedford library<\/em><\/a>
\nInklings, Staples High School
\nWestport, Connecticut<\/p>\n

HM. Cadence Elder, Asher Norberg<\/strong>
\nParking Lot Parade<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Northwest Passage, Shawnee Mission Northwest High School
\nShawnee, Kansas<\/p>\n

HM. Staff<\/strong>
\nDefining Fake News<\/em><\/a>
\nLakota East Spark, Lakota East High School
\nLiberty Township, Ohio<\/p>\n

HM. Andrea Klick, Cathryn Seibert<\/strong>
\nDistrict officials weigh in on N-word, swastika on EPSD school bus window<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Stinger, Emmaus High School
\nEmmaus, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

Feature Story<\/h3>\n

1. Camille Respess, Ellie Tomasson, Charlie Brennan<\/strong>
\nSeparate and Unequal<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Globe, Clayton High School
\nClayton, Missouri<\/p>\n

2. Sam Straessle<\/strong>
\nGood kids, bad habits<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Rocket Times, Catholic High School for Boys
\nLittle Rock, Arkansas<\/p>\n

3. Sarah Kallis<\/strong>
\nInside an immigrant’s journey<\/em><\/a>
\nC&G, Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School
\nAtlanta, Georgia<\/p>\n

4. Sri Medicherla, Melanie Pincus<\/strong>
\nBeyond Gender<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Highlander, McLean High School
\nMcLean, Virginia<\/p>\n

5. Jayne Goodman<\/strong>
\nFinding faith in the forum<\/em><\/a>
\nGeneva Quarterly, Geneva School of Boerne
\nBoerne, Texas<\/p>\n

HM. Rohini Kumar<\/strong>
\nUnder the Influence<\/em><\/a>
\nDevil’s Advocate, Stanton College Preparatory
\nJacksonville, Florida<\/p>\n

HM. Hermela Mengesha, Laura Espinoza<\/strong>
\nCommunity seeks action against educator sexual misconduct<\/em><\/a>
\nSilver Chips, Montgomery Blair High School
\nSilver Spring, Maryland<\/p>\n

HM. Katie Bullock<\/strong>
\nSaving Superman<\/em><\/a>
\nTonka News Online, Winnetonka High School
\nKansas City, Missouri<\/p>\n

HM. Molly Turner<\/strong>
\nFake news makes headlines on social media<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Sequoyah Scribe, John Sevier Middle School
\nKingsport, Tennessee<\/p>\n

HM. Sarah Kate Padon, Emma Gilliam<\/strong>
\nHouston’s human trafficking problem<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Kinkaidian, The Kinkaid School
\nHouston, Texas<\/p>\n

Sports Story<\/h3>\n

1. Marina Furbush, Marie Hogan<\/strong>
\nThis Chair was Made for Skatin\u2019<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Tam News, Tamalpais High School
\nMill Valley, California<\/p>\n

2. Maya Homan<\/strong>
\nFemale sports correspondents experience harassment<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Campanile, Palo Alto Senior High School
\nPalo Alto, California<\/p>\n

3. Hannah Ortega<\/strong>
\nUnforeseeable future<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Red Ledger, Lovejoy High School
\nLucas, Texas<\/p>\n

4. Chase Brown, Max Arnold<\/strong>
\nDifference<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Ravine, Worthington Kilbourne High School
\nColumbus, Ohio<\/p>\n

5. Katherine Bird<\/strong>
\nObstACLe Course<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Tower, Grosse Pointe South High School
\nGrosse Pointe Farms, Michigan<\/p>\n

HM. Jess Canaley, Kelly Truax<\/strong>
\nIn order to gain an edge, many CHS athletes turn to sports psychology for a leg up<\/em><\/a>
\nHiLite , Carmel High School
\nCarmel, Indiana<\/p>\n

HM. Courtney McClelland<\/strong>
\nRelationships Through Rock Climbing<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Harbinger, Shawnee Mission East High School
\nPrairie Village, Kansas<\/p>\n

HM. Sierra Roseby<\/strong>
\nFreshman kills stereotypes, bullying<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Orator, Omaha Bryan High School
\nOmaha, Nebraska<\/p>\n

HM. Will Morris<\/strong>
\nLau Eyes Records, Wildcats Eye State<\/em><\/a>
\nPawprint , Millard West HIgh School
\nOmaha, Nebraska<\/p>\n

HM. Esha Nittoor<\/strong>
\nThe Lone Cross Country Runner<\/em><\/a>
\nWordsWorth, Moorestown Friends School
\nMoorestown, New Jersey<\/p>\n

Editorial\/Opinion<\/h3>\n

1. Julia Nall<\/strong>
\nA Girl I Knew<\/em><\/a>
\nProspective, Bryant High School
\nBryant, Arkansas<\/p>\n

2. Laura Nicolescu<\/strong>
\nEmoji Mania<\/em><\/a>
\nCen10 News, Centennial High School
\nFrisco, Texas<\/p>\n

3. Noah Brown<\/strong>
\nState of Journalism<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Globe, Clayton High School
\nClayton, Missouri<\/p>\n

4. Nathanael Ashton-Piper<\/strong>
\nWhat an Obama presidency meant to me<\/em><\/a>
\nKnight Errant, Benilde-St. Margaret’s School
\nSt. Louis Park, Minnesota<\/p>\n

5. Alec Fields, Ma’ayan Waldman<\/strong>
\nWhen hate comes to visit<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Boiling Point, Shalhevet High School
\nLos Angeles, California<\/p>\n

HM. Staff<\/strong>
\nThe truth is out about the international students; it\u2019s time to act<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Octagon, Sacramento Country Day School
\nSacramento, California<\/p>\n

HM. Peyton Wilson<\/strong>
\nMore Than a Hashtag<\/em><\/a>
\nPitchfork, Marietta High School
\nMarietta, Georgia<\/p>\n

HM. Etana Parks<\/strong>
\nBe true to yourself<\/em><\/a>
\nRed & Black, Lawrence High School
\nLawrence, Kansas<\/p>\n

HM. Samantha Joslin<\/strong>
\nLet Freedom Ring<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Northwest Passage, Shawnee Mission Northwest High School
\nShawnee, Kansas<\/p>\n

HM. Lucy Calderon<\/strong>
\nBreak Your Silence<\/em><\/a>
\nOn The Record, duPont Manual High School
\nLouisville, Kentucky<\/p>\n

Diversity Series<\/h3>\n

1. Kathryn Stratz<\/strong>
\nInterracial relationships still face scrutiny<\/em><\/a>
\nScot Scoop News, Carlmont High School
\nBelmont, California<\/p>\n

2. Kate Janda, Mary Youngblut, Molly Keady<\/strong>
\nWomen in the workplace<\/em><\/a>
\nKnight Errant, Benilde-St. Margaret\u2019s School
\nSt. Louis Park, Minnesota<\/p>\n

3. Sarah Zimmerman<\/strong>
\nOne Incredible Goal<\/em><\/a>
\nNorth Star, Francis Howell North High School
\nSaint Charles, Missouri<\/p>\n

4. Staff<\/strong>
\nFinding Refuge<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Highlander, McLean High School
\nMcLean, Virginia<\/p>\n

5. Robert Brown<\/strong>
\nAccess Denied<\/em><\/a>
\nCardinal Columns, Fond du Lac High School
\nFond du Lac, Wisconsin<\/p>\n

HM. Vivian Feng<\/strong>
\nYusra Rafeeqi’s Muslim Initiative: Have dinner with a Muslim<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Campanile, Palo Alto High School
\nPalo Alto, California<\/p>\n

HM. Khrista Sayo, Elissa Choi<\/strong>
\nHow Race Plays a Role in College Admissions<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Mirror, Van Nuys High School
\nVan Nuys, California<\/p>\n

HM. Alex Davis, Linden O’Brien Williams<\/strong>
\nParaprofessionals, peer mentors and trailblazing: An exploration of area Special Education programs<\/em><\/a>
\nThe Dart, St. Teresa’s Academy
\nKansas City, Missouri<\/p>\n

HM. Emily Mann, Skylar Laird, Lukas Mendel, Taylor Tinnes<\/strong>
\nHis Struggle<\/em><\/a>
\nCentral Focus, Francis Howell Central High School
\nSt. Charles, Missouri<\/p>\n

HM. Brooke Colombo<\/strong>
\nProposed police interaction law an old habit for some<\/em><\/a>
\nWingspan, Liberty High School
\nFrisco, Texas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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