3 Illinois schools take home Pacemakers

The staff of the Glenbrook South High School Yearbook enjoys its 2016 Pacemaker while in Los Angeles for the JEA/NSPA Convention.

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Student journalists from Illinois made the state proud as this year’s Pacemaker awards were announced in Los Angeles. The Land of Lincoln was represented among the winners with a Yearbook Pacemaker and two Online Pacemakers for the year.

2015 Yearbook Pacemaker Winner
Glenbrook South High School

2016 Online Pacemaker Winners
Prospect High School
Antioch High School

See the full list of winners here.

Also, congrats to the 2016 Online Pacemaker Finalists:
Metea Valley High School
Palatine High School
Phoenix Military Academy
Riverside Brookfield High School
Niles West High School

Illinois newspaper and broadcast staffs, don’t forget that your entries are due by June 30.

Celebrate and enjoy, Illinois scholastic journalists!