Gibbon journalism students write successful first chapter
First year journalism program earns hardware at state competition
First year journalism program earns hardware at state competition
Erin Gegg has been selected as Valedictorian and Macy Willis as the Salutatorian for the Shelton High School Class of 2026.
The 13th Annual Go Big GIVE is being held today (Thursday) with 165 local nonprofits in Hall, Hamilton, Howard, and Merrick counties for a 24 hour period. New this year was the ability to create a fundraiser for your favorite cause at GoBigGIVE.org.
“We had a successful trip to state journalism,” said Wood River Rural High School journalism advisor Grant Johnson of the state meet held a Northeast Community College in Norfolk on Monday, April 27. “Lila Morse brought home fifth place in Class C Advertisement and Rose Bredthauer competed in Unified Action Photography and was awarded a gold medal (every unified participant received a medal and feedback). Rose and Shaylee Meister co-competed in Unified Sports Feature Writing and were awarded a gold medal. Pictured are, left to right, advisor Grant Johnson, Rose Bredthauer, and Lila Morse. Not pictured is Shaylee Meister. (–courtesy photo)
The student led Wood River Lighthouse team has taken on the challenge raising funds for community pickleball courts in Wood River. With the guidance of their teachers, Elizabeth Troyer- Miller and the Wood River Vision 20/20 Board, the students have started their fundraising campaign with fun social media posts introducing their campaign, and rules of the pickleball sport.
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