CHS NEWSPAPER WINS NATIONAL AWARDS

From CHS Principal Elizabeth Aaron:

We are so pleased to announce that the Columbian , our school newspaper, (2015) has won the following national awards for 2015:

First Place by the American Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) and Silver Medalist Rating by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association (CSPA). 

Newspapers are critiqued in the areas of content coverage, page design, photography & illustrations, layout, editing and creativity. One of the ASPA judges wrote, “You have an excellent school newspaper, which shows the creativity and journalistic knowledge of your editors, reporters, writers, photographers, layout/graphics designer and advisors. Congratulations to all on your first place award!”  The 14-15 production leaders were:
Deana Singleton & Max Kitibayashi (Co-Editors-In-Chief), Sophie Fisher (Art Editor), Olivia Levine (Photo Editor), Ben Reichman & Alec Tyson (Design Co-Editors), and the  ‘14-15 content editors were Tyler Farnsworth & Dylan Karten (News Co-Editors), Siobhan Nolet (Opinions Editor), Russell Pinzino (In-Depth Editor), Calvin Yohannan & David DeFranco (Sports Co-Editors),
Edward Willshire (Arts & Entertainment Editor),
Delainey Fuschetto & Sabrina Rodrigues (Project Coordinators). The  ‘14-15 designers were: Khalid Young, Lellani Schultz-Joy, Fabriz Gauthier, Nick Carbonara, Alex Rafkin,  and Emre Yenigun (Designers).
The staff advisors to The Columbian are Joshua Enyeart (English Department) and Cindy Malhotra (Fine Arts Department).