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Crier, Paragon win fifth place in Best of Show at nationals

Reena Alsakaji, Editor-in-Chief|November 21, 2022

MAKING HER MARK Standing in front of the awards display at the St. Louis National Student Media Convention, Lauren Hoogeveen, junior and story editor, receives an Honorable Mention in Sports Writing.

Publications attended the NSPA National Student Media Convention. Last issue of Crier was awarded fifth place for Best of Show in the nation, and last year’s Paragon was awarded fifth place for Best of Show in yearbook. At the convention, Anna Evilsizor, senior and photography trainer, was awarded sixth place for sports photography. Lauren Hoogeveen, junior and story editor, received an Honorable mention in sports writing.

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