Crown Point High School journalism students earned top awards and critiques from the Indiana High School Press Association, National Scholastic Press Association, and Columbia Scholastic Press Association.
Excalibur Yearbook
The IHSPA announced the Excalibur Yearbook won a Hoosier Star, the highest state award for scholastic journalism. National honors include a CSPA Gold Medalist critique and an All-American rating from NSPA.
IHSPA 2020 Rowena Harvey Student Media Awards for Division III Yearbook broken down by section include:
1st place – Advertising
1st place – Infographics
1st place – Index
2nd place – Clubs/Organization Coverage
2nd place – Yearbook Album
3rd place – Academics Coverage
3rd place – Features/Student Life Coverage
Honorable Mention – Sports Coverage
Grace Kuhlman and Alexis Proudman led the 2020 Excalibur staff with the direction of Adviser Lisa Keene.
Inklings Newspaper
The Inklings Newspaper’s national honors include a CSPA Silver Crown, Gold Medalist critique and an All-American rating from NSPA. The IHSPA also announced the Inklings Newspaper as a Hoosier Star Finalist.
IHSPA 2020 Rowena Harvey Student Media Awards for Division III Newspaper broken down by section include:
1st place single page design/Olivia Budzevski, Alexandra Sulewski, Madelyn Whitaker
2nd place news and current events coverage/Olivia Budzevski, Alexandra Sulewski, Madelyn Whitaker
3rd place column writing/Madelyn Whitaker
HM feature writing/Alexandra Sulewski
HM feature writing/Nolan Chase and Alexandra Sulewski
HM editorial writing/Madelyn Sulewski
HM single page design/Erin Muller and Haley Thornberry
Olivia Budzevski, Alexandra Sulewski, and Madelyn Whitaker led the Inklings staff with the direction of Adviser Julie Elston