Whitney High Student Media tours downtown Seattle, attends JEA/NSPA spring convention
On April 5-8, 4,ooo journalism students came together at the Sheraton Hotel and Washington Convention Center in Seattle, Washington for the JEA/NSPA Spring National High School Journalism Convention to improve their publications by going to classes and workshops, competing in photography, design and writing contests, and entering national competitions for best yearbook, magazine, newspaper, newsmagazine, and website.
As for Whitney High Student Media, Details yearbook placed eighth in the Best of Show competition, The Roar Newsmagazine placed first in the newsmagazine category and fifth in the Special Edition Newsmagazine category. In the individual Write-off contests, six Whitney High Student Media students placed, including an Excellent medal for Britney Flint in a design contest.
![Women’s varsity golf player Sophia Molinaro and Rocco O’Laughlin find seats to enjoy the dinner after competing in the tournament. Many students and staff members supported the community event. “Some of the teachers participate and some of the teachers donate as well. I know Mr. [Scott] Seffens is participating in it this year,” Grace Scott said.](https://www.whitneyupdate.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/IMG_3690-600x400.jpg)
