The October monthly contest had 176 entries submitted. Mill Valley High School received the most awards, earning seven total. Shawnee Mission East was not far behind with five awards. Video 1st Place: Hayden Houts from Lawrence High School 2nd Place: Kathryn Vizcarra, Josie Peters, Lydia Ungashick, London Lammers from Blue…...
Congratulations to the August-September 2021 monthly contest winners!
The August-September Monthly Contest had the most entries submitted and the most schools participate in a long time. With so many entries the awards were very evenly spread between the schools. Derby High School earned the most awards with five followed by Blue Valley Northwest High School, Lawrence High School…...
Congratulations to the April 2021 monthly contest winners!
Shawnee Mission East High School knocked it out of the park with nine overall awards. Mill Valley High School was not far behind with eight total awards. Video 1st Place: Lanie Wolf, Ella Stillings, Peyton Peterman, Nina Schoenhofer from Maize Career Academy 2nd Place: Alison Brenneman, Mack Smith from Blue…...
Congratulations to the March 2021 monthly contest winners!
Mill Valley High School was the overall winner with seven awards. Shawnee Mission East High School was not far behind with six total awards. Video 1st Place: Lanie Wolf, Nina Schoenhofer, Peyton Peterman from Maize Career Academy 2nd Place: JLiliana Christensen from Lawrence High School 3rd Place: Lawder DeSantis from…...
Congratulations to the February 2021 monthly contest winners!
Lawrence High School was the overall winner with six awards. Derby High School was hot on their tail earning five awards this monthly. Video 1st Place: Dylan Wittorff, Trey Reisman, Olivia Allen, Ty Brack from Maize Career Academy 2nd Place: Jackson Yanek from Lawrence High School 3rd Place: Olivia Allen,…...
2021 Regional Contest Results
Congratulations to the students who submitted thousands of entries for the KSPA Regional Contests and won the awards below. A REGIONAL RUNDOWN Over the past month, 73 Kansas high schools submitted more than 1,970 entries to the KSPA Regional Contest. Here are your winners! 1A/2A Results PLAINS REGIONAL: Full results here:…...
Riley Atkinson of Shawnee Mission East earns Kansas Student Journalist of the Year
The Kansas Scholastic Press Association congratulates Shawnee Mission East senior Riley Atkinson on winning the statewide honor of the 2021 Kansas Student Journalist of the Year. Atkinson is co-editor-in-chief of the Harbinger Online, the school’s news website. The overall winner is chosen among the winners of three different enrollment classifications:…...
Congratulations to the December 2020-January 2021 monthly contest winners!
Blue Valley Northwest High School was the overall winner with eight awards. Mill Valley High School and Pittsburg High School tied for second place earning seven each. Video 1st Place: Megan Ta, Victor Nguyen from Maize Career Academy 2nd Place: Mary Grace Liew-Nguyen, Megan Ta, Emma Taylor from Maize Career…...
Unveiling the 2020 All-Kansas Yearbook winners
Congratulations to the following KSPA-member yearbook staffs who earned All-Kansas yearbook status in the 2020 All-Kansas critiques. As of December 17, our judges have critiqued at total of 45 books and awarded 22 All-Kansas awards. Judges were supplied a critique booklet and a copy of the yearbook in October. The…...