The Mustang Moon Named IHSPA Class ‘A’ News Team of the Year

April 26, 2016

The Iowa High School Press Association recently published the winners of the Spring Journalism Contest. In the Class A small school division, Mount Vernon journalists won News Team of the Year for the number and ranking of the individual awards. Below, the individual winners are pictured, and links to their work can be found in the captions under each photo.

Alyssa Maddocks placed 1st in Class A IHSPA Staff Editorial. Read it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=5297

Bryce Cox placed both 1st and 3rd in the IHSPA Class A category Illustration or Art Art. See his artwork here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=5366 — Bryce Cox placed both 1st and 3rd in the IHSPA Class A category Illustration or Art. See his artwork here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=5366

Kate Liberko Placed 1st in #IHSPA Class A Video Story about the Musical Theatre J-Term. See it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlC_nTP1xZw

Casey Noska, Chris Grice, Reece Pitlik, Nick Leopold, and Cody Connolly Placed 2nd in IHSPA Video Story for their video Road to the Dome. See it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=4981 — Casey Noska, Chris Grice, Reece Pitlik, Nick Leopold, and Cody Connolly Placed 2nd in IHSPA Video Story for their video “Road to the Dome.” See it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=4981

Chelsea Wallace Placed 1st in IHSPA Personality Profile. Read it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=4348

Faith Anton Placed 1st in IHSPA Class A Feature Story. Read it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=4630

Macy Griebel, Clayton Loyd, and Laura Adrian placed 1st in IHSPA Multimedia News Story. View it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=5161

Maggie Rechkemmer and Bailey Priborsky placed 2nd in IHSPA Multimedia Sports Story. See it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=4836

Destiny Wood, Grace McCollum, and Marissa Cranston placed 1st in #IHSPA Multimedia News Story for their coverage of J-Term: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=5044

Ethan Hill, Sayre Pollock, Jackson Bootsmiller, and Luke Maddock placed 1st in IHSPA Multimedia Sports Story: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=4422

Abby Davidson and Sam White Placed 2nd in IHSPA Multimedia News Story. Davidson also placed 3rd News Photo for the featured image with the story. See both here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=5120 — Abby Davidson and Sam White placed 2nd in IHSPA Multimedia News Story. Davidson also placed 3rd News Photo for the featured image with the story. See both here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=5120

The Mustang Moon staff placed 2nd in Class A Web Design.

The Mustang Moon staff placed 2nd in Social Media.

Macy Griebel won an individual awards of 3rd Place fo her Personality Profile “Heart of Metal.” Read it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=4808. She also won an honorable mention for her video story “Are You Game.”

Taylor Sherman 1st Place Feature Photo. See it here: https://themustangmoon.com/?p=4702

Catherine Yeoman placed 3rd in Video Story for her video "Exercise Science." See it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlfLH1F0VhM — Catherine Yeoman placed 3rd in Video Story for her video “Exercise Science.” See it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tlfLH1F0VhM

2016 IHSPA Spring Journalism Award winners: Photo: Front Row: Chris Grice, Casey Noska, Sydney Hauser, Taylor Sherman, Faith Anton, Sam White, Chelsea Wallace, Jessika Brokel. Back Row: Reece Pitlik, Nick Leopold, Clayton Loyd, Bryce Cox, Kelsey Shady, Cody Connolly, Alyssa Maddocks, Sayre Pollock, Laura Adrian, Macy Griebel, Jackson Bootsmiller, Catherine Yeoman, Marissa Cranston. Absent from photo: Rachel Bell, Abby Davidson, Ethan Hill, Kate Liberko, Luke Maddock, Ella Norton, Bailey Priborsky, and Maggie Rechkemmer.