Place Name: First Place Contestant Name: The Lakeland Times Entry Title: ‘Fight against Flight’: Parents voice concerns of assigned reading to LUHS administration, LUHS student repeatedly punches another; video of it posted publicly, LUHS board takes action to move forward with community complex upgrades Entry Credit: Trevor Greene Judge Comment: Informative article about a relevant and news-worthy topic. Writer went a step further by providing currently relevant information pertaining to topic.
Place Name: Second Place Contestant Name: The Lakeland Times Entry Title: Polish exchange student..., LUHS WIngs, Two LUHS choir students... Entry Credit: Jake Schexnaydre Judge Comment: Informative, feel-good piece.
Place Name: Third Place Contestant Name: Oshkosh Herald Entry Title: Student achievement gaps in district identified; Acute child care needs spark education initiative; Gender ID instruction clarified in district Entry Credit: Kaitlyn Scoville Judge Comment: Excellent organization of a topic that can be very difficult for readers to understand.
Place Name: Honorable Mention Contestant Name: The Press Times Entry Title: Ashwaubenon School Board Entry Credit: Josephine Hinderman Judge Comment: Excellent use of sub-headings for further understanding.