Student Newspaper Keeps Raking in Awards

Before the Wildcat Chronicle staff could finish celebrating their recent national awards, they received word that they had won three additional awards from the Northern Illinois School Press Association. The Chronicle was awarded a Silver Certificate for their overall rating. Brandi Ruiz won a Blue Ribbon for Outstanding Contribution in Graphics, and News Editor Sam West received an Honorable Mention for News Writing.

"We may just keep celebrating through the end of the school year," said faculty adviser Laura Kuehn. "This has been an outstanding year. We're very proud of our exceptional staff and of the high quality they consistently attain with the newspaper."

The Chronicle staff also includes Editor-in-Chief Stephanie, photo editor Jessica Myers, reporter Brittany Rose, features editor Kyle Bullis, reporter Bridget Geraghty, reporter Michelle ,Loerzel, special sections editor Anna Nubie, reporter Logan Schrage, perspectives editor Melissa Stevens, sports editor Elliott Tinnes, reporter Brandi Bodie, reporter Jaclyn Demes, reporter John Jennings, reporter Tyler Linck, reporter Jeanine Macrito, reporter Ian Rewers, reporter Amanda Tollas, reporter Nicole Klingberg, reporter Sarah Kuna, reporter Greg Moore, reporter Larry Petrie, and reporter Carly Tuma.