Awards and recognitions 2015-2019
National Scholastic Press Association
Pacemaker Finalist 2019 (Winners announced late November)
2019 Design of the Year Front Page
Cece Giarman, Finalist “Page 1” (Winners announced late November)
2019 Local Climate Change Reporting
Josephine Rozzelle, Finalist “California on fire: climate change effects worsen” (Winners announced late November)
Columbia Scholastic Press Association 2019 Gold Crown — Hybrid News
2019 First Amendment Press Freedom Award
2018 First Amendment Press Freedom Award
Columbia Scholastic Press Association 2018 Silver Crown — Hybrid News
National Scholastic Press Association 2017 Pacemaker Finalist
Journalism Education Association of Northern California
2017 Annual Contest
NEWSPUB editorial cartoon
Lizzie Bruce Honorable Mention “I did not …”
NEWSPUB nameplate design
Editorial Board 2nd Place
NEWSPUB news photo
Lisabelle Panossian 1st Place (SFO Protest)
NEWSPUB review writing
Grace Ainslie Honorable Mention
ONLINE breaking news story
Editorial Board 3rd Place (Day-after election)
ONLINE breaking news stream
Lisabelle Panossian & Claire Kosewic 2nd Place (walk out)
California Press Women High School Communications Contest
May 18, 2017
Column Writing
Julia-Rose Kibben Second Place Social media reinforces gender stereotypes
Lisabelle Panossian Second Place Hide and seek for freedom, Refugee children live in danger
Julia-Rose Kibben Third Place Moving Forward
Lisabelle Panossian Third Place Targeting ethnicity, Cultural stereotypes are more prevalent than ever
Editorials
Claire Kosewic Second Place Election results not an excuse for hate
Feature Story
Grace Ainslie Second Place A pain in the neck – and back
Asha Khanna Second Place Dressing for success
Julia-Rose Kibben Second Place Texting lingo goes mainstream
Julia-Rose Kibben Second Place Model status
Claire Kosewic Second Place A noteworthy discussion
India Theriot Second Place Resetting the system
India Theriot Second Place Taking control, of the wheel
India Theriot Second Place Endless aspects, one choice.
India Theriot Second Place Women take the political stage
Asha Khanna Third Place Friday night choices have Saturday morning consequences
Asha Khanna Third Place Injuries that knee-d to be addressed
Grace Ainslie Third Place Testing policy gets ahead
Grace Ainslie Third Place Exhibit reflects on the past
India Theriot Third Place Virtually hilarious
India Theriot Third Place Spirit, not spirits
Julia-Rose Kibben Third Place Popular fruit may not be so berry good
Julia-Rose Kibben Third Place Female costumes expose double standard
Julia-Rose Kibben Third Place Promposals go beyond tradition
Graphics/Photo Illustration
2017 Annual San Francisco Peninsula Press Club
Student Journalism Awards
Editorial
Web site content
JEA/NSPA 2017 Spring Convention in Seattle
(We didn’t attend as a staff, but we were awarded)
First Amendment Press Freedom Award (Awarded to Convent HS for all of its publications)
Journalism Education Association of Northern California
2016 Annual Contest
NEWSPUB profile feature story
Claire Kosewic First Place Alumna makes waves at US Naval Academy
NEWSPUB review writing
Julia-Rose Kibben Third Place Life before death
ONLINE breaking news story
Claire Kosewic Honorable mention CSH, SHHS have program day to encourage gender equality
2016 Annual San Francisco Peninsula Press Club
Student Journalism Awards
Editorial
Staff Second Place Racial insensitivity triggers community discussion
Web site content
Staff Third Place The Broadview
General Excellence/Newspaper
Third Place The Broadview
California Press Women
April 25, 2016
Column Writing
Liana Lum First Place Teens need to take notice, Improper use of mobility aids degrading, offensive
Alyssa Alvarez Third Place View from the stands/Ability over image
Editorials
Kristina Cary Third Place Bingeing can lead to unhealthy lifestyle
Kristina Cary Honorable Mention Feminism is not just a case for women, men
Feature Story
Kendra Harvey Second Place Self-exams save lives through early detection of breast cancer
Julia-Rose Kibben Second Place Makeup labels only go skin-deep
Claire Kosewic Second Place Alumna makes waves at USNA
Liana Lum Second Place Misunderstandings surrounding feminism lead to new terms
Liana Lum Second Place Ribbons mislead consumers
Liana Lum Second Place Shaming is limiting. Period.
Liana Lum Second Place Alumna makes movie on Syrian border focusing on impact of happiness
Neely Metz Second Place Workers pay the price for fast fashion
Lisabelle Panossian Second Place Protecting privacy online
India Thieriot Second Place Dinner is a meal best served with family
Neely Metz Third Place Toxic friends diminsh relationships
Neely Metz Third Place Kill the conversation
Neely Metz Third Place Multitasking both helpful, distracting
Lisabelle Panossian Third Place Being the odd girl out
Lisabelle Panossian Third Place Guardian of the front gates
Lisabelle Panossian Third Place Female comedians get serious about gender equality
India Thieriot Third Place Youth Should be Seen and Heard
Julia-Rose Kibben Honorable Mention Puppies ‘ruff’ and tumble on football field
Graphics/Photo Illustration
Kendra Harvey Honorable Mention Self-exams save lives through early detection of breast cancer
Kendra Harvey Third Place Getting a’head’ of concussions
Asha Khanna Third Place Malware infects digital hardware
News Writing
Alyssa Alvarez Third Place Service project bypasses borders
Asha, Khanna Second Place Malware infects digital hardware
Julia-Rose Kibben Honorable Mention Two teen girls dominate the virtual sports world
Opinion Writing
Lisabelle Panossian Second Place West Mourned, East Ignored
Reviews
Julia-Rose Kibben Second Place Exhibit explores Amy Winehouse’s rise to fame
Single-Page Layout
Kendra Harvey Honorable Mention Be the ‘breast’ you can be
Sports Story
Asha, Khanna Third Place Athletes prioritize school for college
JEA/NSPA 2016 Spring Convention in Los Angeles
National Scholastic Press Association Hall of Fame induction for over a decade of sustained excellence
2016 First Amendment Press Freedom Award (Awarded to Convent HS for all of its publications)
2016 Online Pacemaker Finalist
2016 Best of Show First Place Newspaper Tabloid 16 or Fewer for the Feb. 4, 2016 edition
Judge’s Comments: The top choice had strong writing, contemporary stories and a clean design. Overall, there was a strong use of graphics tied to the verbal content. Students approached controversial topics and there was a strong focus on the lives of the students.
2016 Best of Show Second Place Website Small School (<1500 students)
Judge’s Comments: The second place winner Broadview had good story variety with strong headlines. They were also had a very organized system of topics on the site.