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THE LAKEWOOD TIMES PLACES THIRD IN STATE CONTEST


The 2012 Lakewood Times newsmagazine received a third place ranking at the Ohio Scholastic Media Association convention and contest at Kent State on April 20. The Lakewood Times Live web site earned an Excellent rating and many Times staff members also earned recognition.

The following individuals earned a Superior Rating for their work:

Victoria Chesmar for her In-depth Individual Investigation of Bullying with the Times survey story

Gwen Stephen for her Online New Coverage of the SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act)

Dylan Dombroski for his Review of Bloodview

The following individuals earned an Excellent Rating:

Victoria Chesmar for her Online Story Package on Bullying and for an Infographic about Facebook Pages

Lily Pollack for her In-depth investigation of students spreading themselves too thin and also for Feature Page Layout on fashion

Maddy Kane for her Feature Photography in her BMX Biking story

Julia Houska for her Photo Illustration on school spirit. She also won an excellent rating for her photo story on Occupy Cleveland.

Becca Houp in Newswriting for her coverage of Luma Mufleh's speech at Garfield

Gwen Stephen for her Online Opinion on Facebook users

Brett Brown for Hand Drawn art for the school lunch story

Jon Cropper for Sports Coverage of Football


The Times staff also won honorable mention for its online package covering Lakewood's Big Beach Read and its In-depth Team investigation on Hometown Heroes.

Returning Times staffers from the previous year earned multiple Honorable Mention in individual categories:
Lily Pollack (5 awards), Julia Houska (5 awards), Gwen Stephen (4 awards), Victoria Chesmar (2 awards), Sabrina Suleiman (2 awards)

Newcomers to the Times this year who earned Honorable Mention include:
Khalil Cormier (2 awards), Alain Mika (2 awards), Brett Brown, Evelyn Thomas, Adam Mitchell, Bilal Shah, Brandy Davis and Maddy Kane (2 awards), Becca Houp, Brandon Reid (2 awards)

Yearbook spreads by Amber Feiler, Samantha Cross, and Jesse Weidlich also earned honorable mentions




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