{"id":1875,"date":"2016-03-09T10:00:02","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T10:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/?p=1875"},"modified":"2016-03-09T15:52:42","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T15:52:42","slug":"2016-nspa-online-pacemaker-finalists-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/2016-nspa-online-pacemaker-finalists-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"2016 NSPA Online Pacemaker Finalists announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MINNEAPOLIS \u2013 The National Scholastic Press Association is excited to announce the 2016 finalists in the Online Pacemaker competition.<\/p>\n<p>The finalist websites contained a good mix of stories, photography, videos and audio, as well as podcasts. These sites also incorporated social media well, using Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube to supplement their content and attract more readers. Finally, the winning sites had compelling content \u2014 stories that made the reader want to stay and keep reading the site, which can be a tricky feat to accomplish.<\/p>\n<p>NSPA congratulates all finalists in this\u00a0step towards winning scholastic journalism\u2019s most prestigious award, the Pacemaker.<\/p>\n<p>Pacemaker recipients will be announced at the <a href=\"http:\/\/la.journalismconvention.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">JEA\/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention<\/a>, April 14-17, 2016 in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3><strong>2<\/strong><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;line-height: 1.5\">016 NSPA Online\u00a0Pacemaker Finalists<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden\">\n<div style=\"width: 49%;padding: 20px 2% 0 0;float: left\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/machronicle.com\" target=\"_blank\">M-A Chronicle<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nMenlo-Atherton High School, Atherton, California<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scotscoop.com\" target=\"_blank\">Scot Scoop News<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nCarlmont High School, Belmont, California<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/beverlyhighlights.com\" target=\"_blank\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nBeverly Hills (California) High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/BlueDevilHUB.com\" target=\"_blank\">The HUB<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nDavis Senior High School, Davis, California<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefeather.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Feather Online<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nFresno (California) Christian High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hwchronicle.com\" target=\"_blank\">Harvard-Westlake Chronicle<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nHarvard-Westlake School, North Hollywood, California<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/scdsoctagon.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Octagon<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nSacramento (California) Country Day School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/broadview.sacredsf.org\" target=\"_blank\">The Broadview<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nConvent of the Sacred Heart HS, San Francisco<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thecarillon.org\" target=\"_blank\">The Carillon<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nBellarmine College Prep, San Jose, California<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/harkeraquila.com\" target=\"_blank\">Harker Aquila<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nThe Harker School, San Jose, California<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thepearlpost.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Pearl Post<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nDaniel Pearl Magnet High School, Van Nuys, California<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/foothilldragonpress.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Foothill Dragon Press<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nFoothill Technology High School, Ventura, California<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ccnnlive.com\" target=\"_blank\">CCNN Live<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nChristopher Columbus High School, Miami<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rhstoday.com\" target=\"_blank\">RHStoday<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nRobinson High School, Tampa, Florida<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/odysseynewsmagazine.net\" target=\"_blank\">ODYSSEY Online<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nClarke Central High School, Athens, Georgia<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/sequoitmedia.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Tom Tom<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nAntioch (Illinois) Community High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meteamedia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Stampede<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nMetea Valley High School, Aurora, Illinois<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.phoenixmilitarynews.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Phoenix Chronicle<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nPhoenix Military Academy, Chicago, Illinois<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/prospectornow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">ProspectorNow<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nProspect High School, Mount Prospect, Illinois<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/phscutlass.com\" target=\"_blank\">Cutlass<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nPalatine (Illinois) High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/rbclarion.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Clarion<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nRiverside (Illinois) Brookfield High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nileswestnews.org\" target=\"_blank\">Niles West News<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nNiles West High School, Skokie, Illinois<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thelittlehawk.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Little Hawk<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nIowa City High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/jhsblackandwhite.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Black and White<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nJohnston (Iowa) High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/smeharbinger.net\" target=\"_blank\">The Harbinger Online<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nShawnee Mission East High School, Prairie Village, Kansas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 49%;padding: 20px 0 0 0;float: right\">\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mvnews.org\" target=\"_blank\">Mill Valley News Online<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nMill Valley High School, Shawnee, Kansas<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pldlamplighter.org\" target=\"_blank\">The Lamplighter<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nPaul Laurence Dunbar High School, Lexington, Kentucky<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/manualredeye.com\" target=\"_blank\">Manual RedEye<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nduPont Manual High School, Louisville, Kentucky<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thermtide.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Tide<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nRichard Montgomery High School, Rockville, Maryland<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/thesagonline.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Sagamore<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nBrookline (Massachusetts) High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/waylandstudentpress.com\" target=\"_blank\">Wayland Student Press Network<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nWayland High School, Wayland, Massachusetts<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/uncagednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Uncagednews.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nStockbridge (Michigan) High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rubiconline.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Rubicon<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nSt. Paul (Minnesota) Academy and Summit School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bearingnews.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Bearing News<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nRock Bridge High School, Columbia, Missouri<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/TheKirkwoodCall.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Kirkwood Call<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nKirkwood (Missouri) High School,<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fhctoday.com\" target=\"_blank\">FHCtoday.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nFrancis Howell Central, St. Charles, Missouri<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/FHNtoday.com\" target=\"_blank\">FHNtoday.com<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nFrancis Howell North High School, St. Charles, Missouri<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/skuttcatholicflightline.com\" target=\"_blank\">Flightline<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nSkutt Catholic High School, Omaha, Nebraska<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/southwestshadow.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Southwest Shadow<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nSouthwest Career and Technical Academy, Las Vegas, Nevada<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eastside-online.org\" target=\"_blank\">Eastside Online<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nCherry Hill (N.J.) High School East<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/wingspanonline.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Wingspan Online<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nWest Henderson High School, Hendersonville, North Carolina<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spoke.news\" target=\"_blank\">Spoke.news<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nConestoga, Berwyn, Pennsylvania<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/saseye.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Eye<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nSingapore American School, Singapore<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eaglestaleonline.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Eagle&#8221;s Tale<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nCanyon (Texas) High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.coppellstudentmedia.com\" target=\"_blank\">Coppell Student Media<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nCoppell (Texas) High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/libertywingspan.com\" target=\"_blank\">Wingspan<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nLiberty High School, Frisco, Texas<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lhsroar.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Roar<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nLeander (Texas) High School<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/theredledger.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Red Ledger<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nLovejoy High School, Lucas, Texas<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.therideronline.com\" target=\"_blank\">The Rider Online<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nLegacy High School, Mansfield, Texas<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tigertimesonline.com\" target=\"_blank\">Tiger Times Online<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nTexas High School, Texarkana, Texas<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MINNEAPOLIS \u2013 The National Scholastic Press Association is excited to announce the 2016 finalists in the Online Pacemaker competition. The finalist websites contained a good mix of stories, photography, videos and audio, as well as podcasts. These sites also incorporated social media well, using Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube to supplement their content and attract [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1875"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1960,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1875\/revisions\/1960"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/studentpress.org\/nspa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}