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MacJ reels in 3 STAR, 3 Tops in Texas awards from ILPC

MacJ reels in 3 STAR, 3 Tops in Texas awards from ILPC

May 8, 2021
JUST SMART: Seniors Danielle Atwood, Lia Jones, Brooke Miller and Kyla Gibson, and junior Vivian Odoms volunteer to go on stage during Dr. Leonard Moore’s fourth-period talk. Gibson said that being a person of color has impacted her experiences at school “In AP classes the teachers are always like, ‘Oh my God we love you, you’re so smart.’ But there’s always that stereotype of “you’re smart for a black person,” Gibson explained. “I just want to be smart for being smart.” Photo by Regan Sims.

Social justice reporting 2: Black History Month

June 19, 2020
Russo, Tibbetts and Niles each earned a first-place finish at the UIL At-Home Academic Experience and as a result advanced to the second round of the online competition set up because the traditional UIL academic competitions were shelved to inhibit the spread of the coronavirus. Photos by Shella Shenkman.

3 MacJournalists win at-home UIL academic contest

May 8, 2020
Caleb Melville won first place in the yearbook sport feature photo category of the 2020 Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold Circle Award competition. In the photo, Coach G gets a Gatorade shower following the Knights decisive win over Crockett in a game that all but punched the Knights' ticket to the 2018 playoffs. Photo by Caleb Melville.

MacJournalists earn 19 CSPA Gold Circle Awards

April 9, 2020
Adviser Dave Winter, co-editor in chief Sophie Ryland and staff reporter Alex Dowd pose with the staff's STAR awards and Ryland's Dewitt C. Reddick Memorial Scholarship, all received at the ILPC final awards ceremony on Sunday at the LBJ Auditorium. Photo by Caleb Melville.

MacJournalism captures three Star Awards, including online Gold, plus six Tops in Texas honors

May 5, 2019
The Southern Interscholastic Press Association annual convention was held last weekend at the University of South Carolina in Columbia.

SIPA awards MacJournalism 20 Best Writing honors

March 4, 2019
The sweepstakes award from Quill and Scroll is the latest award for Robison and Irwin, the dynamic duo of the 2017-2018 fourth-period journalism class.

Dynamic Knight duo strikes again

February 9, 2019
After McCallum beat Calallen, 20-7, to make it to the fifth round of playoffs, senior Max Perez and Coach Thomas Gammerdinger celebrate the historic win. “The feeling of winning this game is indescribable,” Perez said. “Calallen is a really good team and that win just proved to us we were just as good and better. It really showed how much our hard work paid off, and I couldn’t be happier.” This image was part of Madison's yearbook photo portfolio that won a First Place 2019 CSPA Gold Circle Award. Gregory James' online story about the game also won a first place Gold Circle Award. Photo by Madison Olsen.

CSPA awards MacJournalism 17 Gold Circle Awards

February 2, 2019
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