Manchester High School Yearbook Wins Several Awards
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Staff Report-
NORTH MANCHESTER - Each year Quill and Scroll, the National Honor Society for High School Journalists, honors outstanding high school yearbooks in their Yearbook Excellence Contest.
This year from the 1,068 evaluated entries, 76 were honored in Division B with Gold Keys. Division A was schools with 750 students or more, and Division B are schools with less than 750 students.
Manchester High School's "Crest" yearbook captured nine of the Gold Keys awards in Division B. Three of the entries also were selected as Sweepstakes Award winners, naming them as the top entries in their division. The professionals who served as judges commended the high quality of the winners. The judges also commented on the fine reporting, in-depth captions and strong visual packages of the winning pieces. In addition, the theme development winners were commended for their unique designs and diligent work in producing creative yearbooks.
The "Crest" yearbook also recently won fourth place in the Best of Show competition at the National Scholastic Press Association convention in Washington, D.C.Earning Sweepstake Honors and Gold Keys were: Jack Messer, National Sweepstakes winner, best overall, Division I, theme development, "Touch and Go"; Shelby Minnix, National Sweepstakes winner, best overall, Division 7, advertising; Aaron Olinger, National Sweepstakes winner, best overall, Division 8, sports action photo.
