Friday, September 13, 2013

Devils' Advocate Wins National Recognition

photo credit: http://studentpressblogs.org/nspa/
Devils' Advocate is a Pacemaker Finalist!  The Devils’ Advocate 2012-2013 staff and advisor have been nominated by the National Scholastic Press Association as a finalist for the association’s Pacemaker Award.  Evan Lee (’13) served as Devils' Advocate editor-in-chief, and Sarah Renehan (’13) was managing editor. English teacher Sue Grady is the newspaper advisor. 

Sue Grady
This puts the the Advocate staff in elite company:  they are one of only ten finalists nominated nationwide in the News magazine category. This nomination, (according to the NSPA website) is based on the breadth and judgment of coverage, content, quality of writing, editorial leadership on editorial page, evidence of in-depth reporting, layout, design, photography, art and graphics. The winner of the Pacemaker Award will be announced at the annual NSPA convention in Boston this November.

Here's an illustrated list of all the national finalists.


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