Wildcat Whispers wins Mini Page contest at Woodland Way
In Hagerstown Maryland 21 gifted students from Woodland Way Elementary earned the top prize in the 1979 Mini Page contest for best school newspaper by kids in grades K through 6. The runners up were the 76th Street Journal Cedar Rapids Iowa Through Wainwright Windows Houston Texas Willow Brook Gazette Oak Ridge Tennessee and Beaver Chatter Bahama North Carolina.
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Three Judges Named From Washington Star Staff
The trio includes Mary Lou Forbes Pulitzer Prize winner and editors Jean Powell and Dan Poole, all seasoned reporters from The Washington Star in Washington D C.
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The Winner's Front Page Mystery Solved
A scrambled clipping describes a school arena and a secret item now aimed at a child, with unclear names and places. The fragment hints a challenge or competition tied to a seasonal event and a notable ring or object.
Wildcat Whispers guide for starting a school newspaper
A compact set of tips from the Wildcat Whispers staff outlines steps to launch a student paper. Learn newspaper structure, watch a filmstrip, visit a newsroom, practice who what where when why how, select a staff, assign duties, use tape recorders, have teachers assist with typing and editing, paste stories and art on layouts, print at school, advertise with posters, and sell the paper.
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