Congratulations to the newspapers and the individuals who participated in the 2012 IJEA newspaper Contest. Individual winners are attached.
Special honors for overall excellence in three categories were:
Less than 500 Enrollment: Best Overall Newspaper
1. U-High Midway, Uni-High, Chicago
2. Maria Herald, Maria HS
3. The Warrior, Casey-Westfield HS
500-1,200 Enrollment: Best Overall Newspaper
1. The MHS Mirror, Mattoon H.S.
2. The Zephyr, Taylorville H.S.
3. The Advocate, Washington Community H.S.
More than 1,200 Enrollment: Best Overall Newspaper
1. (tie) The Voice, Huntley H.S
(tie) The Prospector, Prospect H.S.
2. (tie) The Oracle, Glenbrook South H.S.
(tie) The Pacer, Rolling Meadows HS