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
11/09/07
Story by Peggy Graham
JCCC Student Paper Wins National Award
OVERLAND PARK, Kan. – The Campus Ledger, the student newspaper of Johnson County Community College, won second place in the Best of Show contest at the National College Media Convention in Washington, D.C.
The convention, held Oct. 24-29, was sponsored by the Associated Collegiate Press and College Media Advisers. Colleges and universities from across the nation gathered to learn about issues facing today's college media outlets. The Campus Ledger placed second in the division for two-year schools with 17 or more pages per issue.
The editor for The Campus Ledger is Alexia Stout, Olathe. The adviser is Anne Christiansen-Bullers, Prairie Village.