Tuesday, December 1, 2009

Pride for the 2008-2009 Blazer

The awards are in and in addition to placing Bronze with  Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA)

The ESSPA awards are in too (Empire State Scholastic Press Association)

Congratulations to the Blazer for placing Silver overall and the following students:
Raisa Balabanova - Gold in Editorial B category for "Mayor Bloomberg beleives school budget cuts..."

Sarah Bianchi and Livianette Cabrera - Bronze in Editorial B category for "Current grading system confuses WJPS students"

Shazia Rahaman - Bronze in Feature B category for "Everyone can be a stereotype"

Anastasia Papis - Bronze in Sports feature B category for "Enter the mind, body and soul with Kung Fu martial arts"

Eric Vasquez - Honorable Mention in Feature B category for "Eunice Kennedy Shriver founder of the Special Olympics"

Maggie Todaro - Honorable Mention in sports news B category for "WJPS and Francis Lewis join forces"

I'm so proud of all of you and your hard work... we can do it.

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