Johnson County Community College
Press Release
College Information and Publications
913-469-8500
Julie Haas, Director, ext. 3120
Peggy Graham, Writer, ext. 3425
Tyler Cundith, Sports Information Director, ext. 3122
8/27/07
Story by Peggy Graham
JCCC Student Newspaper Wins Best of Show
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – The 2006-07 Campus Ledger, the student newspaper of Johnson County Community College, was named Best of Show in an onsite contest sponsored by the Associated Collegiate Press.
The newspaper placed first in overall quality at the National College Journalism Workshops Aug. 2-5 in Baltimore, Md.
The newspaper competed against other community colleges in the United States and Canada who sent representatives to the event.
The 2006-07 editor of The Campus Ledger was Aaron Whitebread, Lawrence. The representatives to the convention were 2007-08 editor Alexia Stout, Lenexa, and production manager Katherine Kramer, Olathe.